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The marriage started out perfect.
The Vegas Wedding had everything
The wedding in Vegas couldn’t have been happier. The bride, Gretchen, looked lovely. The charming, handsome groom, 6’7” David Anthony, looked happy. They were perfect for each other.
She was a striking blonde, with a big smile, and the mother of a young daughter from a previous marriage. Sparks flew between the two when they met at the gym where he was a trainer and she worked out. According to others at the gym, David was the one to catch. The attraction between the two was immediate. That they were both into health and fitness was a strong bond between them. David immediately took to being a stepfather to Gretchen’s daughter. The family thrived for four years living in scenic Jupiter, Florida.
But by 2019, the marriage hit the rocks, and David moved out of that happy family home. In early 2020 Gretchen started divorce proceedings.
The pandemic changes everything
2020 did not start off well for Gretchen and it only got worse. The COVID-19 virus hit the United States, including Florida. In March she started sending a series of texts to family members, telling them that she had contracted the virus. The texts worried her family; she…
