Since the Revolution of January 25, 2011 a large number of arrests have taken place in Egypt, many of them unfounded. With many lovers left behind, inspiring stories about love, loss, and longing are be- ing told by heartbroken women Some of them found relief in my project, which offered them the opportunity to talk about their stories and shed light on their husband’s situation. Others were afraid that by participating in the project they might cause problems for their husbands. Here are the stories of: Sara, Omnia, and Eliane.