This 100% - I think I see it because I have a son the same age, and it’s very unusual behaviour, at 18 he should be off doing stuff with his mates not weeding the garden and looking after a newborn. Helen is definitely holding him back, she uses him as a support network, he seems to fill the
Also - what’s happened to the Anxiety? Does it only appear when the shopping is taking place in a supermarket? I tell you what would make me anxious?? Leaving a newborn with a teenager, I had a baby when I was 17 and I know that lots of teenagers make great parents but I wouldn’t dream of leaving a tiny baby in the care of a teenager that wasn’t it’s parent unless it was an emergency. How desperate can you be for a trip to a charity shop?? I’m surprised Danny was OK with it, I also wonder how he puts up living with someone who just seems to really lack intelligence, he comes across as fairly switched on.
Ffs - the pink faux leather coat that she’s had for 20 years, it’ll be another 15 years before it fits Ella, I’d understand if it was Chanel, but in reality it’s probably from Mark One and it’ll most likely have perished by then!
Attic indeed - we know it’s just a loft space