The Rejected Bride
“We grew apart, I guess. Her ambition was one of the things that made me fall in love with her, and it was the same thing that tore us apart in the end. We realized we wanted totally different things; I wanted more of her, but she wanted more of the world. We separated a few days shy of our third anniversary.”
“I’m so sorry to hear that,” I said, genuinely meaning it. They had been such a beautiful couple. “That’s a long time to have been alone. How come you never remarried?”
He shrugged. “I decided to follow her cue and chase a career as well. I specialized first of all in Family Medicine, and then Endocrinology. Before coming to America, I was an attending physician in one of the biggest h