I stood in front of a white curtain that would soon open; it was the most surreal moment of my life, but I had already been through many such moments before. I knew it was nothing I couldn't handle, yet my hands trembled, and I kept pacing back and forth like a caged animal because it was my wedding day.
After a few months of planning, some misunderstandings, and hospital visits, we would finally get married, although this time not out of obligation, but simply out of the desire to be together. And although this wedding clearly didn't make up for the bad experience I had at the first one, the truth was that I knew from that moment on my life would change for the better because we had already gone through the most difficult times; there was no way anything bad could happen.
"Ready?" asked
