The True Love Story That Inspired “Titanic” Will Leave You in Tears

Courting Love

It wasn’t long until they were dating, although back then it was known as “courtship.” Samuel visited his beloved every day, bringing her gifts and treats while she worked, taking long walks together after she closed the shop. Samuel was the son of a tailor, so he knew a little about the trade as well, but could see that Kate was the one with untapped potential. He had an idea that could change their lives forever. Little did he know…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.