Once upon a December night in 2016, fate brought Cameron and Joe together at a friend's gathering. Sparks flew the moment their eyes met, and the night was filled with laughter and endless conversations that seemed to transcend time. Little did they know that this chance meeting would forever change their lives.

The very next day, Joe took a bold step and slid into Cameron's Instagram DMs, using the infamous "#." It was a simple message that opened the door to a beautiful connection. They quickly discovered a shared passion for fitness and started working out together, bonding over their love for lifting weights. Their time spent in the gym became a cherished ritual, strengthening not only their bodies but their connection as well.

As the months passed, their bond deepened, and they embraced new adventures together. In August, Cam headed to the University of Florida, while Joe remained in South Florida to complete his Associates degree. Despite the distance, their hearts remained connected, and they navigated the excitement of a long-distance relationship with unwavering love.

In December, Joe joined Cam at the University of Florida. Their love flourished as they embraced this new chapter together, joining the rowing team and spending weekends competing at regattas. They tackled challenges side by side, forming an unbreakable bond through victories and setbacks.

Their love wasn't just for each other; it extended to a furry companion. On November 1, 2018, they welcomed Kona, an adorable dog, into their lives. Kona became a symbol of their commitment and love, a constant reminder of the family they were building together.

In 2020, Cam and Joe proudly donned their graduation caps, celebrating the successful completion of their bachelor's degrees from the University of Florida. Their academic achievements became another milestone in their journey together, strengthening their commitment to supporting each other's dreams and aspirations.

As the years flew by, their love matured and deepened, and on November 11, 2022, Joe decided to take the ultimate leap. He proposed to Cameron, expressing his desire to spend the rest of their lives together. Overwhelmed with joy, Cameron said "yes" without hesitation.

Their love story continues to unfold, and on April 26, 2024, surrounded by their closest family and friends, Cam and Joe will say their vows, and seal their love with "I do."