Victor is 78 years old. He grew up in San Bernardino, California. At nineteen, while stationed in Memphis, Tennessee as a Marine recruit, he met June, the love of his life. June, then twenty-two, was visiting from England. They met by chance when she accidentally took the elevator down to the wrong floor.

They danced, talked, and toured Elvis’s home together. Less than twenty-four hours after they first met, Victor proposed halfway through dinner. June was stunned, but she said yes. The only problem was that she was married at the time.

After navigating every obstacle, they eventually married. Their “love affair” lasted more than half a century, until death did them apart. After years of mourning his late wife, Victor chose to share their story, one more moving and powerful than any Hollywood film I have watched.

Two important p ...