The author recounts her journey of moving to Tucson with her high school boyfriend, intending to support him during a family crisis. Initially, she was excited about the new opportunity at the University of Arizona. However, shortly after their arrival, her boyfriend left for the Bay Area, leaving her heartbroken and isolated in an unfamiliar place. Despite these challenges, she chose to persevere, ultimately completing her degree and developing a love for the Southwest over the years, reflecting on her resilience and personal growth through adversity.
After relocating to Tucson for my boyfriend, I found myself alone and heartbroken when he left, but I eventually learned to love my new home.
In a new city, with no connections and a shattered heart, I faced the challenge of continuing my education and forging a new path.
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