Life-Changing Diagnosis Leads to Impromptu Wedding at Chicago Hospital
"I love her more than anything in the world. She’s so smart," said Gerdes. The pair got engaged in September, but the coronavirus pandemic put their wedding plans on hold. Then, an unimaginable diagnosis made the future even more unclear, especially because they couldn't be in the hospital together due to coronavirus restrictions. "He was alone and I was alone. That was super hard. Both having to deal with that alone," said Darien Monk, Gerdes' wife. Gerdes used his time alone to hatch a plan, leaning on his team of doctors and nurses for support, to create a day that would change their ...
Source: nbcchicago.com