"My in-laws insisted on bringing a relative with a murder conviction to our home for the New Year. They only told my husband and me after they were already on the train.
I'd heard all about the father and son's horrifying history. Furious and terrified, I lost my temper at my in-laws over the phone: 'What on earth are you thinking, bringing a murderer to our home during the New Year? Do you think your lives are too easy? Are you hoping that father and son will slaughter our whole family?'
My in-laws scolded me: 'You really are making a fuss over nothing. He's been out of prison for ages. He's a law-abiding citizen, just like us. What is there to be afraid of..."
