How injured friends 'helped each other through' after the Manchester Arena terror attack

They were best friends on a dream night out.

Lucy Jarvis and Millie Tomlinson had gone to watch Ariana Grande perform, when they both injured in the Manchester Arena terror attack.

Lucy needed 50 hours of surgery and was placed in an induced coma.

Two years on from the atrocity, they've been attending a specially-formed choir for people affected, and say they're closer than ever.

Now, they've shared their story from the night of the bombing, telling the tale of how an "amazing" friendship has helped them stay positive through the hardest moments:

Read more:

• Teenager injured in Manchester attack visits the medical staff who saved her

• How Manchester will mark two years since the Arena bombing

• [Special report: refusing to be defined by terror](http://Manchester Attack: Refusing to be defined by Terror)

• For help and support visit Victim Support, the NHS website or the GMCA website