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A groom revealed his fiancée halted their wedding unless he removed a portrait tattoo of his late wife

The tattoo also honors the mother of his two children, who died in the line of duty

The last-minute ultimatum has left their future together uncertain

A man turned to Reddit for advice after his fiancée demanded he remove a deeply personal tattoo just weeks before their wedding.

The 38-year-old explained that the dispute centered on a detailed portrait tattoo of his late wife, which he had worn for more than a decade.

“I have a portrait tattoo on my forearm of my ex wife with day of the dead make up on,” he wrote, emphasizing that it was “an actual portrait” and clearly recognizable. He added that it was based on “the first picture I took of her” and had been part of

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