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Ask Amy: Reconnection with woman will disrupt family

By Amy Dickinson, Tribune Content Agency on

Dear Readers: Every year I step away from my column for two weeks to work on other writing projects.

My two memoirs, "The Mighty Queens of Freeville: A Story of Surprising Second Chances,"(2010, Hachette) and "Strangers Tend to Tell Me Things: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Coming Home" (2018, Hachette) are available from your favorite bookseller or library.

Enjoy today's "Best Of" column from 2010.

I'll be back with fresh Q and A next week.

Dear Amy: Recently, I "virtually" reconnected with a woman I knew more than 25 years ago.

A few months ago, I was in her hometown and she came to my hotel. We had a few drinks and spent the night together. Recently, I was at a convention she also attended, and we spent the week together. We virtually skipped the convention and just enjoyed each other's company.

 

More recently, I was back in her town and we spent another few days together.

We talk about everything, share everything, and have started talking about a new life together. This would entail us both leaving our spouses.

We talk every day, and know the pain this may cause, but we truly are in love and want to be with each other.

We both have high school-age children.

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