“Two are better than one, “Two are better than one,“Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their toil. because they have a good reward for their toil.because they have a good reward for their toil.For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow.For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow.But woe to him who is alone when he falls But woe to him who is alone when he fallsBut woe to him who is alone when he fallsand has not another to lift him up!” and has not another to lift him up!”and has not another to lift him up!”(Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, English Standard Version) * * * The room was spinning around him. His vision was hazy. There was nothing except the ring, spiralling to a standstill on the coffee table. She was tal

