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Rachel Break Them on the free Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcast. Jennifer Robertson was all alone, 7,000 miles from home. It was December 8th, 2018, and she was in Jaipur, India. Her husband, Gerald Cotton, had just

died from complications of Crohn's disease, a week into their honeymoon.

So Jen left the hospital.

She spent the night alone in her hotel room,

and in the morning she began the long trip home to Canada with Jerry's coffin.

She chartered a plane and flew the casket to New Delhi. From there she took a 15-hour flight to Toronto,

and then finally another flight home to Halifax.

On the way she sent an email to the staff of the orphanage that she and Jerry had

donated money to help build.

They'd planned to be there for the grand opening,

but now she wouldn't make it.

This is what she wrote,

and as before, this isn't Jen's real voice.

Jerry passed away.

He was a really beautiful human being.

I am heartbroken, but trying to stay strong for him.

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