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MY GROOM WAS IN JAIL ON OUR WEDDING NIGHT

I was hanging out with friends when I first saw him across the car park. He seemed mysterious and shy, and like he had lots going on in his head. He was also incredibly handsome.

Aged 16, I was curious about the stranger.

I found out his name was Michael and he was 17.

Plucking up the courage, I went over to where he was standing with friends.

‘What’s going on with you?’ I asked.

That’s when his friends told me he would be going to prison.

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