He wasn't an especially important man, in the scheme of things. He made the paper when he died a few years later, but that was about it.

But he was important, especially today. He was the man set to give his granddaughter away at her wedding. He wasn't prominent, but he was important.

The people gathered for this big event marveled at his nice tuxedo and his gentle smile. They all knew that, without him, most of this here, this moment, would be possible.

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