I want my hubby’s memory to live on
Shannen Whittington, 32, Gold Coast, Qld.
With dirt flying and the hum of bike engines filling the air, I cheered as my husband Corey’s bike crossed the finish line.
He was in first place again at a motocross competition.
“I’m so proud of you, bro,” I said, running over and planting a kiss on his muddy face.
“Thanks, broette,” he said, beaming.
Growing up in New Zealand, Corey affectionately called me ‘broette’ and, in return, I called him ‘bro’.
We’d met as co-workers in 2015, working in a construction company.
I was the receptionist, and he was site manager in construction.
With his cheeky nature and infectious smile, he instantly caught my eye.
For two years, we were just friends, but taking…
