Rebekah Cilia

Walking through a small door in a tiny alleyway in the village of Żejtun, one finds Mario and Therese, a lovely couple in their fifties who have been together for over 17 years. Mario decribes how much patience he has with Therese, while she laughs and starts telling me how much she takes care of him.

Mario and Therese are still very much in love after all these years, perhaps because they both rely on one another in different ways. Mario is completely blind and has been since a young age, while Therese has intellectual difficulties and can only see from one eye.

Despite their difficulties, the couple live a completely independent