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Old enough to collect CPF, but still young enough to find love?

At 54, I thought my love life was over. But life thought otherwise.

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Life has a way of surprising you, says the writer.

Life has a way of surprising you, says the writer.

ST ILLUSTRATION: MIEL

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When November, my birthday month, approached two years ago, I took a hard look at my life and decided: I’m 54, my love life is over.

Covid-19 had ended my last relationship, and I had got used to living a solo life in the pandemic years of social isolation. 

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