In the vast world of the internet, two people were roaming through the virtual realm, unaware of the fateful encounter that awaited them. Little did they know that their lives were about to intertwine in a way that would forever change their destinies.

It all began on a bustling online community forum, a.k.a. eHarmony, where people from all walks of life gathered to discuss their shared interests. Among the sea of awkwardly beautiful profiles, there was a spark waiting to ignite.

Our story begins when two distinguished individuals stumbled upon each other's posts and one of them sent a smile emoji to the other.

Eager to explore more than smile emojis, they began their text conversations. Discussions that initially centered around their shared interests soon transformed into deeper conversations. He couldn't hold back his excitement to meet her so he asked if they could meet in person, she agreed.

Once that decision was made to take their virtual connection into the physical world, they started to feel a bit nervous. Would the person on the other side of the screen live up to their online persona? Would their connection transcend the digital realm?

The day finally arrived. They arranged to meet at a bustling café, in Morgan Hill, called Starbucks. She got there first and could hear him driving up in his loud Mustang. With pounding hearts and shared smiles that mirrored their anticipation, they walked towards each other, their identities finally merging into one tangible reality.

The conversation was light and easy. They realized they had many common interests. The one that stood out the most was both their youngest sons shared the same name and they were only one year a part in age. They also learned their two older children were the same age. Could this be fate?

As time went by, a deep understanding and affection bloomed between them. Late-night conversations turned into early morning chats, and they found themselves eagerly awaiting each other's company. They became each other's confidants, offering support and solace during times of strife and celebration.

Since that first day in the coffee shop, as they exchanged their first shy hellos, the world around them faded away, leaving only the electric chemistry that existed between them. It was real, it was undeniable. The connection they felt through the pixels of a computer screen was no mere illusion.

From that day forward, their lives were forever intertwined. They started building a life together, overcoming challenges and embracing the incredible journey of love that began online. What started as two loving souls navigating the depths of a dating site had evolved into a deeply profound and unbreakable bond.

Their story became a testament to the power of the internet, reminding us all that sometimes, true connections can be made in the unlikeliest of places. And thus, they lived happily ever after, grateful for the fateful day they met online, where their love story began...and it only took a smile 😊.

Please no gifts, you're presence is our present. ❤