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Annabel Croft admits ‘nothing matters any more’ as she refuses to throw out late husband Mel’s belongings

Annabel Croft lost her husband Mel to cancer last May and it's something that she is still 'trying to process'

Signing up to take part in 2023’s Strictly Come Dancing proved to be a welcome distraction from her grief, but Annabel has admitted that when she’s at home on her own, just one look at pictures of their old life together sends her into floods of tears. Annabel Croft lost her beloved husband Mel in May 2023 (Credit: YouTube) Speaking to Woman & Home, Annabel said: “I have three piles of unopened letters [from well-wishers] and feel awful because people have been so kind to take the time to write, but every time I start to read them, I can’t stop crying. Annabel admits that, although they were close before, losing Mel has brought her closer to her three grown-up children – Amber, Charlie and Lily.

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