Scarlett Finn

deeply in love with the man who’d become my best friend. This was long before the days of social media and

the scrutiny that brings. Long before smartphones and email, and constant communication. He was everything to me;

was so young, my mother warned me not to leap into forever at that age, that I’d come to regret it.”

parents who torture their kids simply by being together. And I’ve seen single parents prevail and excel. N

drink we share on our bedroom terrace at home, when he

reminds me of the promises we made and the lifetime we’ve spent together.”

“You know how some people inspire you?”

want to be better because they show you it’s possible?

I’m not a dynamic woman, or the kind of person people notice. How do people do that? Fill the air with positive energy?

The signs that are out there, we can misread them. Even when she’s showing us the way, sometimes we miss it.”