We began the way so many modern stories do, just chatting. Two people living on opposite sides of the Atlantic, drawn into each other’s days through messages that slowly turned into hours of conversation. You were in New York, I was in London. Months of daily FaceTimes followed, full of laughter, flirtation, and the kind of connection that made the distance feel temporarily non existent. In M...

He was the love of my life, in 7 short months we, or as I found out just I, had fallen so deeply in love that our future seemed an easily walkable path. We discussed the future, the names of our children which only existed in the sparkle of our eyes. This is the flat we planned to move in together in September, this is the flat where we hugged in solemn silence, knowing it was all over. It came...