A young love taken away by cancer


When a Malaysian girl fell in love with an Italian in New Zealand, their beautiful love story was cut short by a tragic twist of fate.

When my daughter, Su San, fell in love with Alfio, an Italian, life seemed like a bed of roses to her. Su San was a medical student in Auckland, New Zealand, when she met Alfio, 33.

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