Bride’s Mom Sees Groom’s Birthmark and Recognizes Son She Lost 23 Years Ago — Story of the Day
In Manchester, New Hampshire, a wedding took a strange turn when the bride’s mother noticed the birthmark on the groom’s hand and recognized her son she’d lost 23 years ago.
“Mom! Mom! I’ve got a big surprise for you!” Melanie informed Mrs. Carter. They were FaceTiming each other as they did every Sunday, but Mrs. Carter had no idea she was in for the biggest shock and surprise of her life!
Suddenly, Melanie raised her hand in front of the camera and showed the beautiful ring that adorned her ring finger. “Okay, so I met this super nice guy at college, mom! And he proposed to me. We have been dating for a while, and I wanted to tell you about it, but before that, he proposed, and we are planning on getting married by the end of this year!”
Mrs. Carter would soon recognize her daughter’s fiancé as her son | Photo: Shutterstock
“But, honey, you know…” Mrs. Carter was about to say something when she was interrupted by a voice. “Please don’t hate me for that, Mrs. Carter. I really love your daughter, and I’ll always keep her happy.”
Suddenly, a handsome young man appeared on the screen. He seemed about Melanie’s age or a year older and had a pleasant smile on his face. “Hi, Mrs. Carter. I’m Nick Arnolds. I’m sorry we planned everything like this, but please don’t get mad at us.”
“So you’re the one who turned my daughter against me,” Mrs. Carter stated firmly. “I’m sorry, Nick, but this isn’t going to work. You’d better keep your distance from my daughter!”
Nick’s face frowned immediately, and he looked a bit tense. Mrs. Carter and Melanie exchanged a quick glance at each other and burst out laughing. “Oh god, Nick! Mom was just kidding. She knows everything about our relationship. It was her idea to prank you.”
Nick gave a faint smile and still looked worried. So Mrs. Carter consoled him. “Don’t worry, Nick. I know everything. But I hope you’ll introduce me to your parents soon. Or wait, are you going to prank me too and take some sort of revenge?”
Nick was a cheerful, young man | Photo: Pexels
Nick laughed. “Oh no, Mrs. Carter. They are eager to meet you too. Anyway, our graduation is about two weeks away. Melanie and I have been offered jobs in the same company here in Manchester, so it’s just that we are super excited about...