Father Holds Onto ’70s Photograph of His First Love—One Day Daughter Says “I Recognize Her”

Leonard’s first love

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Unaware of his daughter’s turmoil, Leonard sighed nearly dreamily when he saw Lila. He gently picked up the Polaroid photo. “This was Lila, the first girl, nay, woman I ever loved.”

It hadn’t been a long relationship, but it had been one for the ages. He had talked about Lila often, but this was the first time Clara could put a face to the name.

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