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Yet lately I’ve felt overwhelmed—exhausted by sustained fear, grief, chaos and, yes, frustration.

Meanwhile, the boy's father, William Shakespeare, writes a play to deal with his own grief.

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"I thought it was all my fault," admits Daisy who found the grief overwhelming, feeling she had let her friend down, while Georgia struggled with the realisation that even their most promising attempt hadn't succeeded.

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Millions followed the case as police investigated, and as the Taylor family, who had moved from Nigeria to London seeking better opportunities for their children, faced unimaginable grief.

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Lee was likely suffering from an "atypical depression" and prolonged grief reaction at the time of the murders, according to a psychiatric assessment conducted before the sentencing, local broadcaster RNZ reported.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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