Chapter 1

'That's what I want to do.'

‘It’s your intercostals,’ the physio said.

I must have looked at her blankly because she pointed to a poster on the wall showing an image of muscles and ligaments connecting the back, legs and arms in a mesmerising display of body parts. Why do these clinical maps always show finely toned, perfectly proportioned bodies? I glanced back at Samantha. She w…