The longest goodbye
Feb 04, 2021
4 minutes
Helen Todd, 39, Bangor
Grasping his hand in mine, I slid the gold ring onto David’s finger.
‘In sickness and in health, till death us do part,’ I echoed after the vicar.
And with the exchange of vows, we were ready to start the rest of our lives together.
‘I’ve never been so happy,’ I whispered in David’s ear as we posed for pictures with friends and family.
And I truly meant it.
After meeting in a bar three years earlier, in October 2003, I’d quickly realised David, then 23, and I were meant for one another.
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