I’M 80 AND NEVER MARRIED AFTER MY FIRST LOVE VANISHED IN VIETNAM – LAST WEEK, A STRANGER WHO LOOKED EXACTLY LIKE HIM HANDED ME A BLUE BOX

don’t have to decide today.”

Wren looked at me.

“No?”

I gently placed the ring back inside.

“I’ve spent 62 years speaking to Benjamin as though he could still hear me.”

Although my hands still trembled, my voice remained steady.

“If he’s close enough to answer, I’m not waiting another day.”

I looked straight at Edward.

“Take me to him.”

During the drive, I continue reading …