A widow uses a time machine to undo a forced marriage after her husband dies saving her.
The narrator endures ten years of hatred from Sebastian Pena, who blames her for his true love Gillian's death. Despite her devotion, he wishes her dead until a truck hurtles toward her and he sacrifices himself. Dying in her arms, he whispers he wishes they had never met. At the funeral, his parents condemn her, revealing he saved her three times and declaring the forced marriage a mistake. Cast out in disgrace, she lives with regret for three years until a time machine is invented. She travels back to the start, determined to sever all ties with Sebastian so everyone can find their proper happiness.
Elements
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Unspecified modern setting
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Forced marriage spouses
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Time-travel redemption attempt
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This story fits viewers who appreciate regret-driven time-loop narratives centered on dissolving an unwanted union.