This is a story of advocating for the one you love and the importance of resilience and courage in the face of trauma and adversity.The life, loneliness, anxieties, and needs of the long-term carer are examined.It provides a 'carer's eye view' of what quality of life is, and the value of palliative care at a time when the world embraces euthanasia.Above all, Second Life illustrates that love is everlasting.