Tilda Swinton was happy she instantly warmed up to her twins, Honor and Xavier because she realizes not every mother has maternal instincts.
“When they were born I remember very precisely looking at them and feeling I was really into them. I liked them instantly.
“But at the same time, I was aware it could have gone the other way. I had always assumed that the maternal instinct automatically kicks in, but in that instant I realised I was lucky. It happens more times than people ever admit that people are in this predicament. It’s a nightmare scenario but all too real.”
