“Logan will pass out once he sees you walk down that aisle,” Helen said, adjusting my veil, a huge smile stretched across her face.In, one, two, three. Hold it. Out, one, two, three. It was my wedding day—and somehow, I was still trying to calm my nerves. I’d been counting down to this day for over two months, and now that it was finally here, all I felt was unease. I tried to shake it off. I reminded myself that after today, I’d finally see my daughter again. That was the goal. That was what mattered.“It’s almost time to start,” Helen said softly. “I’ll head out now.” She pulled me into a hug. “I’ll see you out there.” I nodded.Once she left, I walked over to the mirror and stared at the reflection. I tilted my head a little. Did I look like what sixteen-year-old me thought I’d look like on her wedding day?Not even close.I looked nothing like the girl I imagined. Was it the dress? No, the dress was perfect—elegant, just like I'd pictured it. It was something else—my face.
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