Our 34-Year Age Gap Didnt Matter, Until It Did

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Sonja Falck was immediately attracted to Colin, the professor who was renting her a room. He was intellectual and lively, with bright eyes that drew her in. It was only after they were already dating that Sonja found out Colin\\u2019s age: He was 34 years older than her.\\n\\nTheir age gap didn\\u2019t give them pause. Sonja and Colin got married, had kids and built a fulfilling life together. But when Colin reached his 80s, and Sonja was in her mid-40s, Sonja realized she was craving a level of physical intimacy that Colin could no longer provide.\\n\\nSo Sonja and Colin had to make a decision: Could they transform their relationship into something that gave both partners what they wanted? Or had their age gap finally caught up to them?'