Modern Love, inspired by The New York Times column of the same name, explores the many facets of romantic relationships present in our world today and recently made its return to Amazon Prime with a particularly relevant tale starring Sophie Okonedo and Tobias Menzies.In their episode, “A Second Embrace, With Hearts and Eyes Open,” Okonedo and Menzies star as a divorced couple who suddenly finds themselves back in love with one another, but at different paces.
Menzies’ character falls first, but it takes a life-threatening health issue for Okonedo’s character to see she can open herself up to love again with her ex-husband.“It’s kind of this funny thing,” Okonedo tells ESSENCE of the storyline.
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