I dated a younger guy until I learned he had another girlfriend. I became good friends with the other woman.

A bond was formed between us; now we are good friends.

How had we never discussed age? Things remained casual for over a year until I committed to seeing only him, as he assured me that he was 100% mine.

I found myself crying more than smiling. Once, he was three hours late for our Valentine's dinner date at my house, and I believed the excuses for his silence.

The other woman and I built a friendship. The conversation was a bit awkward at first, as neither of us knew where to start.

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