She says: “My wedding dress still hung on my wardrobe, and I still thought about the future Eric and I should have had together, the life that was so cruelly snatched away from me.
Hearing someone scream Mike’s name, Kaitlin ran down the garden and saw Mike lying by the side of the pool.
“Instead of being on honeymoon with my new husband I was standing at his funeral, my heart shattered into a million pieces,” Kaitlin says.
Over the next two months Kaitlin, now 39, felt herself falling for Eric.
Then, on what would have been Eric’s birthday in November 2023, Kaitlin was scrolling through Instagram when a post caught her attention.