He and she, childhood sweethearts.
He held her hand and said: I will protect you for the rest of my life.
She smiled, leaned into his arms, nodded slightly, and said: You said it, for a lifetime.
I thought this was my life.
But, he left.
She was looking for him, she said, she wanted him for the rest of her life.
If he couldn't find it, she would wait for him all her life.