"I, Marissa Bukunmi Ayobami, vow to take Bernard Tomiwa Babalola as my beloved husband. I promise to love him, care for him, respect him, support him, cherish him, and always be his partner in everything. In all the positives and negatives of life. I know that life's journey is not meant to be smooth, but in everything, I promise to be with him because I am in this for the long haul. Always and Forever"

Sentimental tears came to Bernard's eyes as he looked at his wife's radiant face under the veil, and all the well-practiced speeches he had tried over and over again in front of the mirror just...