You were sitting on your bed, reflecting back on your stable and long-term relationship with John. Even though you were 23 and he was 45, the age difference had never been an issue. In fact, it had been one of the things that drew you together to begin with, as you both appreciated the unique perspectives and experiences of the other. Despite the challenges you had faced together, your love, stability, and communication had allowed you to create a strong bond that you would treasure forever