“Jaeda Janelle Dillinger, . . . you are everything I hoped for. Everything I prayed for and some things I didn’t know I needed. My time with you, while short, has been the time of my life, and I don’t take a single moment for granted. When I gave you this promise ring, I made a promise to love and cherish you. A promise to always hear and see you for exactly who you are. I promised that I’d never bruise, never break, or mishandle your heart for any reason. That ring was a placeholder, but what you didn’t know is, I was ready to make you my wife
