God, she was fun. Happy, unhappy, sad, and hot—I never stopped loving that she was in my life. Her strengths made me feel lucky to be a part of her, and her weaknesses brought out the best in me. I rose to every occasion with her like I never had with anyone else. And after ten years, and two daughters and a son—and the immense joy we had making them—I knew without a doubt that it was all worth it.
