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Young carer Ryan wants to give his little sister the childhood he never had but is his naivety putting her in danger? They have some growing up to do if they want to stay together
When your mum drinks, you grow up fast. Young carer Ryan is getting a grilling from social services after his little sister lands back in A&E for the third time. His explanation: Emma thinks she can fly. Is Ryan covering up something else, or is he just trying to give Emma the childhood that he never got to have? Either way, they both have some growing up to do if they want to stay together as a family.