At 78 years old, I never imagined my life would take a sudden, dramatic turn. I was sitting at home, enjoying a quiet afternoon, when the doorbell rang. I wasn’t expecting anyone, so I went to the door, curious and a little surprised. But when I opened it, I nearly lost my breath—standing there was Nathan, my first love, the man who had shattered my heart all those years ago. Fifty years had passed since he vanished from my life without a trace, and now here he was, standing on my doorstep like no time had passed. He looked me straight in the eye and said, “I want to explain everything. But will you let me in?” See less