MIXED MARRIAGE
MIXED MARRIAGE “I met a guy,” Ella said. “A really great guy.” “Did you now?” Elizabeth said. “That’s news. It’s been quite a while, hasn’t it?” “Yes it has. But the moment we were introduced, it just felt right. Instant connection.” “What’s his name?” “Max.” “And how did you meet Max?” “I met him at a friend’s house. We clicked immediately, we talked for hours that first night.” “And when was this?” “A week-and-a-half ago. Then the next day he called to ask me out and we talked for a few more hours. Everyday since. I’ve never felt so close to someone this fast. It seems so natural, it’s scary.” Elizabeth had been Ella’s therapist for a number of years. The sessions began after Ella lost her mother, to whom she was very close, as …