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BLURB: It was a beautiful morning in the house of Mr. and Mrs. Rueben, preparing for their daughter's marriage, Keith was so excited to tie the knot with the love of her life. Two beautiful birds working down the aisle. At as that point the pastor said, for better or for worst, in richer or for poor, it all look like is going to be full of bed of roses. It is just their second wedding anniversary and the marriage is already looking like it going to fail. My husband has gone mad again, this is the second time, he broke the TV and the furniture, he already set my cloth on fire, I don't think am safe I had to run out of the house. Mama, what can I do to safe myself out of this mess, my beautiful and lovely husband, this is not my baby, what can i do Father? The love they shared was already in the mud, he suddenly became a demon we all know money wasn't the problem, what could be the problem.
Keith stood in the kitchen, sunlight streaming through the window as he whisked eggs for breakfast. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air, and he could hear the faint sound of Danny's laughter coming from the living room. It was their second wedding anniversary, a day they both wanted to make special.
As Keith plated the food, he reflected on how quickly time had flown. It felt like just yesterday when they exchanged vows under the twinkling lights of their backyard. They had faced challenges together, but every moment had only strengthened their bond.
"Breakfast is ready!" Keith called, setting the table with care. Danny walked in, his eyes lighting up at the sight of the spread.
"Wow, you went all out!" Danny said, taking a seat. His excitement was infectious, and Keith couldn't help but smile.
"I wanted today to be special," Keith replied, pouring coffee into two mugs. "So, any ideas for how we should celebrate?"
Danny took a sip of his coffee, pondering. "We could revisit our favorite spots in the city-maybe the park where we had our first date? Or we could try that new restaurant downtown."
Keith considered the options. "Those sound great, but I was thinking we could do something a little more memorable. Maybe a weekend getaway?"
Danny's eyes widened with intrigue. "A getaway? That sounds amazing! Where do you have in mind?"
"I was thinking the cabin by the lake," Keith suggested, his voice full of enthusiasm. "It's secluded, and we can spend some quality time together. Just us and nature."
Danny grinned. "I love that idea! We could hike, fish, or just relax by the fire. It'll be the perfect escape."
They spent the next hour planning their trip, flipping through old photos of their previous adventures together. Laughter echoed as they reminisced about mishaps and joyful moments. The anticipation of their anniversary getaway filled the room with excitement.
After finishing breakfast, they sat together on the couch, creating a list of things to pack. "Don't forget the marshmallows for roasting," Danny said with a playful nudge.
"And your favorite blanket," Keith added, already imagining cozy evenings under the stars.
As they continued to plan, a sense of gratitude washed over Keith. They had built a life filled with love and adventure, and this anniversary was a chance to celebrate that journey.
"Here's to making more memories," Keith said, raising his coffee mug.
"Cheers to us," Danny replied, clinking his mug against Keith's, his smile bright and genuine.
With their plans set, the two felt a renewed sense of excitement for what lay ahead. Little did they know, this anniversary would be unlike any other, filled with unexpected twists and unforgettable moments.
The returned to the house the following day and unknow to each other, Keith best friend Vicky, already call their help to surprise them with, the house was decorated with lots of designed in the wall, drinks and food are kept on the table and while friends and and friends are already waiting for them to surprised them since it was weekend.
Immediately, we had the horn of their car and they open their boots to pack some cloth of their belonging to the house. Anna ran to them and help them with some.
Both moved to the door and open, and there the whole family shouted. "Happy wedding Anniversary"
They couldn't believe their eyes, apparently, is the most beautiful celebration, they could ever have. There was lots of music and enough wine and food. They both rushed upstairs to had a bath while they joined the party.
There was a lot of gift exchange, beautiful moment was shared and everyone that was present had lovely time enjoying their self. They couple also surprise their self by exchanging gift. Keith gifted a diamond and Danny, gifted her, a brown new car.
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