“Our lives are intertwined, and my life is not mine alone, but shared with her. My living makes her life better, and she tells me so – it’s that simple and that profound. I think it’s accurate to call my injuries “catastrophic,” and it’s a testament to the sheer durability of our feelings for each other that the love that was so vital and alive before the accident survived without a scratch. This fact, more than any other, makes my inexpressibly difficult life livable...”
