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In 2015, Hayden Hatfield was studying at Auburn University in Alabama. Be The Match, a national registry of volunteer bone marrow donors, had set up on her campus.

She decided to register, knowing there was a small chance she would end up being a match for someone.

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Meanwhile, in Ventura, California, Todd and Talia Savren-McCormick welcomed their daughter Skye into the world. In her first year of life, Skye developed several illnesses, one of them being juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia. She needed a bone marrow transplant.

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In July of 2016, doctors extracted bone marrow from Hayden's pelvic bone and set Skye on the path to healing by producing healthy new blood cells.

Skye's road to recovery wasn't easy. She lost her spleen and developed lymphoma in her eyelid, neck and back.

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Hayden had to remain anonymous for a year, per Be The Match policies. So she sent a letter through the organization to Skye's family, telling them how much the experience meant to her.

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During the wedding, Talia Savren-McCormick said her daughter "stepped out and took a giant, handful of flowers and threw them on the ground. One of the bridesmaids said everyone was ugly crying."

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Photographer Mark Broadway captured the special day and the bond between Hayden and Skye.

The 3-year-old tossed flower petals as she walked down the aisle. She wore a beautiful gift from Hayden: a small bracelet of pearl beads and a charm inscribed with her name.

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Hayden and Skye hope to see each other again soon.

"They are going to be part of our lives forever," Savren-McCormick added. "She saved our daughter's life."

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