LOVE LOST, LOVE FOUND
As I continued to share my story, the host's eyes filled with compassion and understanding. "Cynthia, I have to ask," she said gently. "What was going through your mind during that time? How did you cope with the pain and the trauma?"
I took a deep breath, feeling a wave of emotions wash over me. "To be honest, I didn't cope well at all," I said, my voice barely above a whisper. "I tried to bury my feelings and move on, but it only made things worse. I started to experience amnesia, forgetting my painful memories until they came flooding back in unexpected ways."