Daniel’s Wedding Vow Daniel took a steady breath, his eyes never leaving Marian’s. “Marian…” His voice was soft—but sure. “Five years ago, I stood in front of you and broke the life we were building together. I broke your trust… your heart… and the future we once dreamed of.” He swallowed, emotion thick in his voice. “And for a long time, I believed that was the end of us. That I had lost the right to stand beside you… to call you mine again.” A pause. “But somehow… life gave me something I didn’t deserve.” “A second chance.” His eyes glistened. “You came back into my life—not because you had to… but because you chose to. And I will never take that choice for granted.” He tightened his hold on her hands. “You didn’t just forgive me… you helped me become a better man. You stood

