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The Love That Pulled Him Back

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By the late 1960s, Johnny Cash was fading fast—thin, exhausted, surviving shows on sweat and pills. The people around him looked away, but June Carter didn’t. She loved him too much to let him die slowly. She gave him a choice: get clean or lose her. When he failed alone, she stepped in—moved into his home, threw out the drugs, and stayed through the worst of withdrawal. He raged. He begged. She stayed.
When he finally found himself again, Cash proposed to June on stage. They were married for 35 years. After she died, he followed just months later. Cash later said her love saved his life.
Because real love isn’t just affection—it’s refusing to let someone disappear.
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