Do you believe in destiny? Some think it's a romantic notion. Others swear they met their partners and it was "love at first sight." Is this true? A chance meeting one Spring Day, pre-World War II, begins the journey of romance, long separations and near-death experiences for a young couple who would later become my parents: Aurora Castellano and Vincent Intenzo. Let me tell you their story of being first generation Italian-Americans and how the extraordinary confluence of these two soulmates came about.