Soap operas rely on romance to counterbalance the endless dramatic developments.

Simply put, these relationships were doomed from the start because of endless layers of dishonesty.

There was no fairy tale.

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There were no happy endings.

A heartbroken Taylor was left in her wedding dress while Ridge went to find Brooke and tell her everything.

However,Katie underwent an arduous battle with postpartum depressionthat caused her to pushBrooke and Billtogether.

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Eventually, Brooke and Bill made their way across the globe to Dubai for an intimate ceremony.

There were several red flags and once again Douglas was key to taking down an evil plot.

The couple had no business being engaged so quickly, but Carter was desperate to be married.

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Paris’s big day was ruined, and Carter was left with an impossible choice to make.

He ultimately left Paris at the altar, choosing a life with Quinn instead.

Steffy and Finn’s wedding itself was a testament to their love, and everything went well.

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After the ceremony, however, things took a nosedive into the depths of Steffy’s worst nightmares.

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