My prom dress stayed untouched while I faced a stage 3 diagnosis—until my date did something at prom that changed my life forever.

”

I wasn’t convinced.

But I nodded anyway.

When I opened the front door, Leo was standing there holding a small corsage.

For a second, he just stared.

His eyes softened.

“Wow.”

I laughed nervously.

“That’s usually what people say when they’re trying not to hurt someone’s feelings.”

“I’m serious.”

He held out the corsage.

“You look amazing.”