Alberto and Asha’s love story began in an unexpected place—a simple app that brought them together. Both born in the U.S. to immigrant families—Asha’s from India and Alberto’s from Mexico—they grew up with a unique blend of American life and the deep-rooted traditions of their parents. Asha was a driven medical student, rising to the demands of clinical training, while Alberto, equally dedicated, worked long hours at a fast-paced startup—honing skills that would later shape his path toward consulting. Their worlds were different, yet from the moment they met, something clicked. They found themselves drawn to each other in a way neither had anticipated. Despite their cultural differences, they discovered they shared the same core values—the importance of family, respect, and ambition—and most importantly, a sense of humor that made them laugh together until they couldn’t breathe. Their cultures, though distinct, weren’t as different as they had imagined. They found so much in common between their families’ traditions and the way they were raised, bringing them closer with every conversation. As their relationship deepened, Alberto and Asha began to see how much they truly needed each other. They weren’t just partners—they were each other’s safe place. Their love, built on understanding, respect, and laughter, became a sanctuary where they could both be vulnerable, be themselves, and dream together. They created a new kind of family, blending their cultures and experiences, and for the first time, they truly felt like they belonged—together. No matter what life threw their way, they knew they could count on one another. Alberto and Asha had found something rare and beautiful in each other: a deep, unwavering bond that made them feel like they were finally home. They were each other’s person, and in that, they had found the kind of love that transcended everything else. On the last day of Asha’s second year of residency, Alberto took her to a special restaurant to celebrate. After a perfect evening, he subtly brought out a ring and asked, “Asha, will you marry me?” The moment was intimate and sincere, capturing everything their relationship had become: a deep, unwavering bond built on love, laughter, and mutual support. Asha said yes, and from that moment, their relationship grew even stronger. The proposal marked a new chapter, and they couldn’t wait to face the future together, knowing that they had found their person in each other. Follow our story at @asha.albert_swiperight on Instagram