Then he disappeared

Author: Rosie Walsh

Seven days old...then he disappeared.

“It's as if I've known you for a thousand years,” he tells her.

“It's as if I've lived my whole life waiting for you,” she says.

In an instant, love creates an atmosphere of intimacy between two beings who were strangers only hours before. That's magic. That is an illusion. Sarah and Eddie were struck by lightning, and together they lived the love of “One Thousand and One Nights” in seven days. Then he had to travel. He said goodbye to her and said, “I will call you,” but he did not. Not from the airport, not the next day, or in the weeks that followed.

“Forget about him,” friends advised her. But she couldn't. There must be an explanation for his absence. She trusts him. Her confidence was well-placed