Her father was both present and absent in her wedding. A very emotional story of a girl walking down the aisle.

Walking down the aisle with their father is a moment that most of girls have dreamt about. It is a very special moment which makes everyone so emotional. But it’s so sad to realize that not everyone experiences that.

Jeni Stepien is one of that girls, whose father, was murdered ten years before she would decide to get married. She knew what it’s like to live without the man of the family.

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She understood that her dream of walking down the aisle with her father wasn’t possible anymore but that was until she met Arthur Thomas.

Arthur Thomas was at “death’s door” when Stepien was murdered.

In this a little complicated story, Thomas received Jeni’s father’s heart. Since all of that story Jeni saw her father in him. After the sad case they always were in touch and texted and called each other. And they even exchanged gifts which was so sweet.

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But Jeni never met Thomas in person. But one day Thomas received a very special letter from Jeni that was even hard to believe. She asked him if he could be with her in the most important day of her life. She was asking Thomas to walk her down the aisle.

The wedding was going to be on August 6^th. Thomas just couldn’t say no and traveled all the way from New Jersey to Pennsylvania to honor a promise of a father and didn’t imagine how it all was going to go.

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Everything was so emotional and Thomas walked Jeni down the aisle with Michael’s heart in his chest.

It was a piece of happiness for Jeni to feel her father’s presence. Everyone were so excited and were mixed with sad and touching but at the same time very happy emotions.

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