An 80-year-old man reunited with his high school sweetheart—and after 60 years apart, he finally asked her to marry him.

smile turned apologetic.

“After a bad fall last winter, Jake convinced me to move here where I could get proper care.”

I nodded.

Suddenly, the nursing home made sense.

Then another question surfaced.

“If you knew where I was eventually, why didn’t you contact me?”

Her eyes lowered.

“I tried looking for you after giving birth to Peter.”

I waited.

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