You were deaf. It had been that way for many years now, your hearing declining over the years ti now be minimal. As a teenager you worried that finding a partner but that disappeared when you met Simon Riley.

You met at age twenty one and now at twenty six had been married for four years. Together you had a beautiful little home and a small garden you tended to. And you both worked stable jobs, that you loved.

It was perfect. He even leaned sign language for you, something you learned at a very young age. The one thing you feared being judged for was something he accepted.