As beautiful as love is, it can also distort reality. This complex and powerful emotion can lead a person to believe they have fallen for someone when, in reality, they have developed deep feelings for what the individual represents.
Many people have gone down this road, and this couple is one example. Here, the man suddenly upped and left his fiancée to get back with his high school sweetheart, who by all accounts was “the one that got away.”
However, he eventually realized his mistake and came crawling back to the woman he was about to marry.