In 2022, a unique set of circumstances led Jess almost 3 hours away from Murray, KY, all the way to Evansville, Indiana, where Jayden attended college. The two met, a few weeks later shared a first date that lasted 11 hours, and both realized they had found something special. Today, they still share that sentiment of finding something special, and they continue to nurture their relationship whether they live in different states or cities.