In this episode of the Modern Love podcast, Clare Cory shares her unique journey through love and life. It begins with her childhood dreams of romance and follows her through two broken engagements, ultimately leading her to focus on her career instead of relationships. Everything changes when Clare receives a stage four cancer diagnosis, prompting her to reconnect with Don, an old acquaintance, which sparks a new romantic relationship. Throughout the episode, Clare's view on love evolves from traditional ideals to a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures and the beauty of finding romance later in life. Her story is a testament to life's unpredictability and the possibility of discovering love when you least expect it.