

Emilie Mardigian and John Little had known each other for quite some time; John was the best friend of Emilie’s cousin. And while John was often present at family gatherings over the years, it took the widespread blackout of August 2003 to bring the two closer. With the lights out across parts of the Midwest, Emilie, her cousins, and friends – including John – gathered at her aunt’s lake house to weather the power outage, and Emilie and John spent the weekend getting
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