THE BIG READ
Flicking my shoes off, I flopped onto the sofa after a long day at work at the fairground.
Living in Frankfurt, it was a tourist hotspot, so it was always busy.
Now home, in May 2012, I flicked on the TV and grabbed my phone.
Flicking through my Pink Cupid dating app, I noticed I had a message.
I wonder who it could be, I thought, as I loaded up the chat.
It was from a woman named Ilana, now 52, who lived over 900 miles away in Wales, UK!
I’d liked her picture a few days earlier, but as I hadn’t paid for the app, I was unable to message her.
Hello, how are you? she had asked me.
Browsing through her profile, I felt drawn…
