For my family’s sake, I married this man. I married him and stayed loyal to him for 3years. In those 3 years, I suffered great deals of pain, but I didn’t leave. I couldn’t have left when I promised his family and mine that I would stay in this horrible loveless marriage. It was never my choice, but I never had a choice but after those 3-years I could no longer stay stuck because I needed to protect the only person I truly love. My son.

My life was perfect. I was happy. My best friend was getting married to whom we all believed she loved. But she left him at the altar on their wedding day begging me to take her place. I could of have refused but I couldn't she had done everything for me. And so I agree. He was in love with her. Completely and utterly in love with her. But seeing me instead of her under the veil brought tears to his eyes as he said the vows. If only she stayed I wouldn't have suffered this unwanted marriage. If only...