article_snippet.sent: Mark was the apple of Tina’s eye, no two ways about Mark.
article_snippet.sent: Mark didn’t have an outgoing personality.'
article_snippet.sent: Kris said Mark was very quiet and only interested in Mark computer games.
article_snippet.sent: Mark didn’t talk a lot
article_snippet.sent: , Mark’d come in, Mark’d do a bit of homework
article_snippet.sent: I think that Mark being as quiet as Mark was, made her so much more protective of Mark.'
article_snippet.sent: As time went on, the couple grew concerned that Mark was spending more time in Mark bedroom playing computer games and withdrawing not only from Mark friends, but Mark family too. '
article_snippet.sent: Tina was a little worried because Mark seemed to be getting quieter in Mark, Tina talked with Tina about it and Tina spoke to some of Tina friends from work, and some of her friends were saying Mark’s a teenager,' said Kris. '
article_snippet.sent: Mark was just an average teenager.
article_snippet.sent: Sometimes Mark'd be "yeah, whatever I'm not interested, I don't want nothing to do with it" and other times
article_snippet.sent: Kris said Mark became increasingly obsessed with violent games and while Mark and Mark wife were watching television, he and his wife would hear Mark yelling at Mark games console.
article_snippet.sent: Mark said by 2010, Mark was becoming even more withdrawn.
article_snippet.sent: It was still Mark but Mark
article_snippet.sent: it was like Mark was just going through a really a rough patch, emotionally. '
article_snippet.sent: Mark was withdrawing more into the world where Mark doesn’t have to physically face people than the world where Mark’s got to face people.'
article_snippet.sent: Mark said the couple became encouraged when Mark got a job in a care home, however when Mark returned home, Mark would go straight to Mark video games. '
article_snippet.sent: Mark’d go out to work, was paying Mark own way with things and he’d come back in from work and Mark’d bought a load more games, changing Mark phone regularly, just doing Mark own thing totally and basically just shut us out,' said Kris.
article_snippet.sent: And if us saw Mark, or spoke with Mark, if us bumped into each other in the kitchen or us had to stand outside Mark door saying "look, us need the bloody plates out, you’ve got every plate in the house
article_snippet.sent: " Mark'd be really rebellious.'
article_snippet.sent: Kris said they became concerned about Mark and although Mark hated Mark mother interfering, his mother felt his mother had to try.
article_snippet.sent: us took Mark down the doctors, but Mark didn’t really want to talk,' said Kris.
article_snippet.sent: I wanted to prove to Mark that Mark was family and at that point said to Mark "go on, do us a favour" and Mark was like
article_snippet.sent: However, Kris said although a perfect day was a happy occasion, Mark was getting worse as Mark started to smoke cannabis which would would push Mark further into a dark world.
article_snippet.sent: Mark had got to the point where Mark’s bringing Mark in and the house stunk of Mark.'
article_snippet.sent: Kris said Tina challenged Mark about the drugs, but Mark would shout back.
article_snippet.sent: I didn’t want to see Mark
article_snippet.sent: And all I saw was Mark, and Mark didn't care.'