He Was Hit By A Drunk Driver, But She Never Left His Side. Now They're Getting Married

By Editorial Staff in Feel Good On 31st May 2016
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#1 This is Kelcie and Larry.

They've been high school sweethearts and best friends for years.

#2 Kelcie was his biggest fan.

She was there to cheer him on for every football game and track race he had. She waited for him in the summers when he would go away to fight fires.

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#3 Larry was madly in love. He bought a ring.

Kelcie's family was headed to Disneyland. Larry planned to propose there.

#4 That's when tragedy struck.

On March 10, 2010, Larry showed his sister the ring. That very night, he was hit by a drunk driver.

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#5 Larry spent months in a coma. The doctors weren't sure he'd wake up.

Kelcie knew otherwise. She knew he would return to her when he was ready.

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#6 Larry woke up.

What they didn't realize before was that this would be the beginning of the biggest challenge yet to come for this couple.

Larry had to relearn how to do everything.

Kelcie was right by his side. She even started working at his care facility so she could be with him as much as possible.

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#7 Three years went by and Larry continued to slowly improve. Kelcie remained by his side.

Larry never forgot about the ring.

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#8 With some help from both their families, Larry got ready to propose.

Same ring, same plan, just a little different.

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#9 She obviously said yes!

She couldn't be happier.

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#10 Their story is a real life fairy tale.

These two have overcome everything that's been tossed their way.

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#11 And now? They're planning their perfect wedding...

...in Disneyland! If you'd like to help make their dreams come true,