The poignancy of Tina Malone's husband's declaration of unwavering love for her and their daughter Flame was profoundly moving.Paul Chase was a man who had endured unimaginable atrocities during his ten years with the 22nd Regiment of the Cheshires in war-torn regions such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
Yet, he spoke to his spouse with immense gentleness, referring to her as "Tina, my amazing wife."He said: "The most amazing woman I've ever met, I love you unconditionally you gave us our beautiful daughter...
I love you Flame more than you'll ever know."However, the heartbreak unfolded when Tina first read this heartfelt message to her and 10 year old, Flame, on March 13, amidst the grim setting of police officers in her Liverpool living room, the blue lights of their vehicles flashing ominously outside, as she was informed that her husband, aged 41, had not returned home that evening and was now deceased.
Struggling with the PTSD inflicted by his military service, he had tragically ended his own life. Tina confesses: "It's the first time I've said it and confirmed it.
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