Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for May 23, 2015
Transcript:
June: Did you know I'm a widow too, Val? Val: Yes. June: But I never re-married. Val: I assumed you never found the right person. June: Oh, I found him! But I was too scared to let him into my life. I regret it to this day. June: Don't make the same mistake with my favorite nephew. Val: OW?
I have an aunt who’s been widowed since 1975 (five children and the eldest was almost 13; expected sixth child later that same year). I guess she still holds on to her husband.