They Went on a Holiday Cruise and Left Me With a Man They Called a “Problem”

was not an exaggeration. In three days we had learned more about each other than most people discover in months of small talk. He knew I had once dreamed of playing in an orchestra before my father’s illness pulled me home. I knew he had nearly become a lawyer until a disastrous pre-trial internship sent him into theater instead.

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