Patina Miller narrates a story about one woman who has a seemingly average life and marriage -- except for the fact that she's slowly going blind.
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From the New York Times and WBUR Boston, this is modern love stories of love, loss and redemption.
I'm your host, Meghna Chakrabarti.
Nicole Carr seems like any other young mom, balancing career and family, rushing from activity to activity, and working to keep her marriage strong.
But Nicole has another every day she sees her husband and her kids a little less.
Here's her modern love piece together, always in darkness and in light, read by Tony award winning actress Patina Miller.
There is no good way to tell a new guy in your life that you're going blind.
I chose the best of lousy options.
I broke the news after sex, and I packaged it right.
At 22, David was a novelist just starting his career, and I knew if I framed my plight as poetic, he'd find it irresistible, at least on a narrative level.
So lying next to him in the dark, I told the story like a gothic novel.