Mayalyn and Josue match on Tinder. Mayalyn flirted aggressively with Josue and made the first move, and they had their first in-home COVID date at the beginning of May. Josue made Mayalyn a fettuccini alfredo and she liked him for his laid back, funny, and charming personality more than his cooking.

Crystal, Mayalyn's roommate at the time, finally convinced her to be comfortable with having feelings and just be official with the guy. Josue and Mayalyn are grateful for her being their cupid!

Josue meets Mayalyn's friends for the first time and they quickly have lots of fun together (see picture). Mayalyn was so happy to see that Josue would want to be close with the people in her life.

Mayalyn and Josue have their first out-of-the-house COVID date and hard launch their relationship in Naperville. Josue took her out on a proper date and showed her he can really be a gentleman.

Mayalyn and Josue take their first of many mini trips to New Buffalo! Josue loved the beach and picked a lot of pretty rocks.

Mayalyn adopts her first bunny, Alice. Josue helped to put together her hutch and was a great bunny dad from day one.

Mayalyn and Josue celebrate their first anniversary. Josue didn't know what a dress code was so they went last-minute to get some pho in Uptown due to cancelled reservations.........

Mayalyn and Josue take their second vacation to Los Angeles. They will not be going back any time soon.

Josue graduates with his Bachelor of Science in Audio Engineering from University of St. Francis.

Mayalyn and Josue celebrate their first Christmas in their first apartment together. They also adopted Monique as a Christmas gift to Alice!

Mayalyn and Josue celebrated their third anniversary with some kayaking on the Chicago river and some new ear piercings.

Mayalyn and Josue took their third vacation to Cancun and got some great sun! This was both of their favorite trips so far, and it was nice to be able to relax in each other's company.

Josue proposed to Mayalyn on the rooftop of the Pendry and celebrated afterward at karaoke with all their close friends! The view was stunning, overlooking Marina City and the loop. It was intimate and romantic!

Mayalyn went out that day with Eva and Melissa to see the Barbie movie (though she'd wear this pink outfit any day of the week). Eva and Melissa coordinated the whole day and got Mayalyn to cancel plans to go to a rooftop bar.

Josue and Mayalyn get their engagement pictures done. This was a great date for them so they could purposefully take a moment to look into each other's eyes and remember and realize the love they have for each other. Highly recommend!