My Wife Had Amnesia for Years Before We Met — to My Surprise, My New Boss Recognized Her

Zoe lost her memories in an automobile accident eight years ago. After several failed treatments, she began a new life, became a successful writer using a male pen name, and we started a family together.

Recently, during a gathering hosted by my new boss, Michael, he recognized Zoe and addressed her as “Stella.” Zoe, apparently upset, took him aside and cautioned, “If you ever tell him you found me, you’ll regret it.”

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Michael explained, “We assumed you had passed away. “He has been looking for you because he is still obsessed.” Zoe said that she retrieved her memories two years ago but kept it hidden out of fear of her abu.sive ex-boyfriend.

Determined to protect her, I stated, “We need to go to the police.” Michael volunteered to help us by connecting us with persons who could assure our safety. We phoned Detective Ramirez, who told us, “We’ll do everything we can to protect you.” 

 

 

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Weeks later, Detective Ramirez called with good news: “We have found him.” He is in custody. “You’re safe now.” Zoe and I, finally free of dread, informed our children the truth and worked to rebuild our trust.

With Michael’s continuing assistance, we won the legal struggle. Zoe returned to writing, but without a pen identity, and published a novel about overcoming her past. Our tale became one of resilience, confronting problems straight on, and celebrating the future together. “We are stronger together. “No more secrets,” I told her, and our family link became solid.

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