Bradley “Tia, I love you. I think I have from the moment I first saw you. I tried to deny my feelings, but how could I? You were all I wanted, and all I could think about. Your beauty, your mind, your beautiful heart, and your enthusiasm for life, all drew me in. When you were taken, I nearly lost my mind. I can’t lose you. I want you to stay by my side and be mine forever.” I said, and took the ring out of my pocket and went down on one knee. Her eyes widened as I took hold of her hand. “Tia Marie Stone, will you do me the honor of becoming my wife? I want your face to be the first thing I see when I wake, and the last thing I see when I go to sleep, for the rest of my life. Will you marry me?” I said. Her eyes are full of tears, but she is smiling. She nods her head and wipes her

