Kirill: Unbeknownst to us, our love story would begin with a mere swipe on Hinge. Fate gently guided us together into a relationship which is both beautiful and real. Diyora: It all began at a cozy Thai restaurant by the name of “King and I” where l was introduced to the magical mango sticky rice. I was delighted by the interesting new taste. The date got better when he offered his jacket to me while we walked along the Hudson River. We fell into a deep conversation which felt as if it had came right out of a movie.

Kirill: We looked out and admired the majestic mountain peaks. As we stood there, I couldn’t have imagined a more perfect place to ask you to spend the rest of your life with me. It was then that I smiled at you, and upon your questioning, I dropped to one knee; “Will you marry me?”