A man traditionally asks for a woman's hand in marriage.
Sara and Mark have been dating for five years, live together and in a serious dating relationship.
Sara wants to get married within the next 6 months.
Sara is thrilled when Mark suggests they elope, and they end up get married at the courthouse that weekend.
Sara proposes to Mark, and he agrees to marry her on their dating anniversary, a month later.
Mark treasures Sara as his wife, and they have a wonderful marriage together.
Mark soon starts feeling emasculated after their wedding because of the nontraditional proposal and starts having an affair.