Quote by Louise Brown

When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down.

When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down.

Summary

This quote expresses the overwhelming emotional reaction of the speaker upon learning about the death of Mr. Steptoe. It suggests a deep connection between the speaker and Mr. Steptoe, possibly indicating a close relationship or significant impact that Mr. Steptoe had in the speaker's life. The response of breaking down suggests a profound level of grief, emphasizing the intense emotions experienced by the speaker upon receiving this news.

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By Louise Brown

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