Chapter 235: Doesn’t This Just Beat All? Part 3

Fortunately, with us walking together from the day we were discharged, we gave each other the proverbial shoes and protective gear to walk on this still-treacherous path.

When we began dating, I quickly said sorry to my parents and resolved to change for the better.

I was no longer the bitter and cynic girl that turned her back on relationships in general.

I was instead a girl who realized there is so much to this world other than the pain and suffering that was thrown at her.

I felt no regrets. I was happy that there were no more chains that shackled me.

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She concludes, "We resolved to change for the better… while also professing our love for each other.

"Yeah, how we've first met was kinda… morbid… but we knew God gave us a second chance, telling us to face our pasts gradually… by cleaning up our acts and becoming country singers.