She said that her mother learned of the affair in 2013 but appeared to have come to terms with it. Ms. Khaw, who said her deceased sister was her “soul mate,” described her sobbing father breaking the news of her mother and sister’s deaths in a phone call. Her younger siblings also appeared in the courtroom last week, smiling and waving at their father before court sessions began. Ms. Khaw said she was diagnosed with depression, anxiety and attention deficit disorder at 16. “My father discouraged me from taking anti-depressants because he didn’t believe that I was depressed,” she said.

Source: New York Times August 27, 2018 15:19 UTC