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Fifty-five percent of those who experienced it married
the object of their affection.
Three quarters of these married couples stayed
married.
Sometimes though, things don't work out as you
hoped. One minute we're cruising along, thinking we've
got it all figured out, and the next, everything changes.
For me, that change came a year later. In February 1972,
my marriage ended, and I left Cape Town and moved
back to Lisbon. In the midst of upheaval, I discovered a
new opportunity. I opened a fashion photo studio on the
top floor of a stunning building in the heart of the city I
knew so well, and a new chapter of my life began to
unfold. I moved between my studio in Lisbon and soon
another in Madrid, and with my ability to speak
Portuguese, business flourished quickly, and my
entrepreneurial spirit skyrocketed.
Then came the biggest surprise of my life.
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