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For years, my wife Maggie and I had been dreaming of our 40th wedding anniversary trip—a peaceful, romantic getaway, just the two of us. We had carefully planned every detail, booking a cozy little inn on the coast of Maine where we could wake up to the sound of waves and sip coffee on the deck as the sun rose. It was supposed to be our time to celebrate four decades of love, partnership, and memories. But then our daughter, Jane, found out about our plans. And everything started to

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