Eddie recounts a pivotal childhood memory of walking through town with his father to a mysterious house. He describes the moment he first saw May and the instant, fated connection they shared while their father wept in another woman's arms.
EDDIE: And then through the doorway, behind them both, I see this girl. She just appears. She's just standing there, staring at me and I'm staring back at her and we can't take our eyes off each other. It was like we knew each other from somewhere but we couldn't place where. But the second we saw e
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