—Mom, you’re 60 years old! Why get married now? People will talk.
My son was calmer, but he didn’t agree either.
—Mom, your life is peaceful as it is… why complicate it?
Things weren’t easy for Manuel either. His son was worried about money, the inheritance… and what people would say.
But Manuel and I knew something that no one else seemed to understand.
At this age, we weren’t looking for money, or property, or a spectacular wedding.
We just wanted someone who, at the end of the day, would ask us:
—Are you feeling well today?
After many tears, discussions and doubts, we finally made the decision.
We got married.
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