Why This Woman Sent Everything Her Husband Left Her to a Man She’d Never Met

The frightening results of Joan’s loneliness

Lioness Rue
Human Stories

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Joan felt a lot of regret after sending more than half a million dollars to her lover, Roger.

“He took money from my children and grandchildren.” Joan sobbed. In reality, Joan had chosen to gather up everything that her husband had left for her and give it to the man she’d never met.

Joan Lost Her Husband

It all started with the death of Joan’s husband in 2016.

Joan had never been romantically with anyone else except her husband. She stayed with him for most of her life. She met him when she was fourteen. He was her first love.

Joan and her husband remained deeply in love for the next fifty-six years.

They had children, then grandchildren.

The couple spent their last days at an intimate cottage by the beach and a summer home in Florida.

The death of Joan’s husband took a toll on her. She held tight onto her husband’s memory. Staying in their home made her feel his warm presence around her.

But Joan decided to sell the property in 2021. She moved into a new condo, and the cold feeling of loneliness…

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