Turia Pitt’s story is one of love and resilience. After surviving a devastating fire that left her with third-degree burns over 65% of her body, her fiancé, Michael, remained devoted to her. Despite her physical changes, he continued to support her throughout her recovery.
Before the fire, Turia was a model and mining engineer, but the accident left her questioning why she was saved.
Michael, however, reassured her that true beauty comes from within, even buying her a diamond ring and promising to marry her if she survived.
He left his job to care for her, proving that love is about more than appearance. Michael’s response to critics was simple: Turia hadn’t changed—only her skin had. Their bond is a testament to the power of love and perseverance.