
Episode 284 - Dorothea Puente: The Boarding House of Death
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The Little Old Lady's Buying Cremdament
Ruth Monroe's cafe turned into a nightmare for her. Her long-term partner was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Ruth moved in with Dorothea to save money and make sure that she had the support she needed. Within weeks Ruth was almost bedridden and was barely eating only consuming glasses of cremdament which makes me feel so unwell it is vile. The day after the cafe closed Ruth's eldest son Bill went over to find his mum in bed sobbing and unable to speak. That evening Bill held his mother in his arms and assured her that everything would be alright because Dorothea would look after her.
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