How old are you now, if I may ask?

The missionary said whatever missionaries say. She didn't spell it out. It wasn't necessary. He was obviously trying to convince her to have faith in heysoos.

The old man was probably talking to himself and it finally occurred to him what was so obvious. If your ship is going down, you bail out! So he bounced the idea off a youngster who would support his new found no-brainer.

As for the woman, were you still 14?
That really doesn't matter.
Someone else's wife is not the woman of your dreams.

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The Torah calls Yishmael 'pereh adam.' Not a man who appears wild but wild who appears a man.