A soldier is kicked out of his sister’s wedding after he decides to surprise her by coming home from his deployment. He reluctantly makes his way home, only to be ushered back to the wedding a couple of minutes later.
Marissa Ricks had always dreamt about having the perfect fairytale wedding since she was a young girl. She wanted all her family members to be there with her and imagined her dad walking her down the aisle.
Unfortunately, Marissa’s dad died five years before she was able to find her match, and by the time she was getting married, her older brother, Mark, had been deployed by the army.
Marissa asked Mark to come home for the wedding, as she wanted nothing more than for him to walk her down the aisle to represent their late dad. Although Mark wanted to be there for his little sister, his schedule was too unpredictable that he couldn’t commit to coming home.
Marissa was distraught. She wanted her brother to be there on her special day. She suggested postponing the wedding, but Mark dissuaded her because regardless of the date, he still would not be able to commit to coming.
“I’m sorry, Marissa,” Mark apologized. “I don’t get clearance from our superior until a couple of days before the scheduled leaves. Don’t jeopardize your wedding just because of me. I’ll be with you in spirit,” he explained.
Although she was heartbroken, Marissa reluctantly pushed through with the wedding after some convincing from her mom, who assured her she would be with her every step of the way.
Just two days before the wedding, Mark found out that he would be able to attend. He decided not to tell anyone about his plans and instead wanted to surprise his sister by unexpectedly showing up at the ceremony...CONTINUE READING