What happens when your in-laws are putting your wellbeing at risk?
Living with your in-laws can be difficult at the best of times, but what happens when you feel they're putting your wellbeing at risk?'Good morning,' a cheerful builder waved at me as I sat at the kitchen table, answering emails.
'Harvey* has had to move in with his ex-wife so that they can co-parent,' said friend/escapee chimed, over the unmistakable sound of a second cup of tea being made.Lockdown is complicated for many reasons, and relationships — romantic or otherwise — are a big part of that. Whether you're living with housemates, a partner, your family or on your own, there are daily challenges, constant compromises and the figuring out of a new style of constant communication.
And such was my predicament for the next few weeks. I loved my in-laws, they'd always been kind and generous to me, and I knew they'd be mortified if they thought I was upset, but I felt angry that they were arrogantly flaunting the lockdown rules.'It's just flu,' my father-in-law had told us, with the confidence of someone privately educated from a young age, over-and-over again. He laughed at the news: 'How many times are they going to tell us?' he'd exclaim.
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