This is the story of Barbara Samson, who at 17 contracted HIV from a boy she loved but who had not shared his HIV-positive status. During the Sidaction evening in April 1994, her words touched millions of television viewers. In this story, she shares not only her poignant personal experience but also universal elements of adolescence: hope and doubt, the search for love, and the total surrender of oneself. It is a powerful and simple testimony intended to spare others the same fate and to ensure that love never brings death again.