Our story began in an unexpected place—at work, during the challenging days of Covid. With masks covering our faces, all Patrick could see were Kimberly’s eyes, and the beauty in them took his breath away. In that moment, he knew there was something special about her. As they worked together, Kimberly noticed Patrick’s unwavering dedication to his patients. His kindness and determination never wavered, no matter what the day brought, and she quickly realized there was something truly extraordinary about him. Over time, they discovered a shared love for military history and music. Months of friendship passed, and it became clear just how much they meant to each other. And so, their once upon a time adventure began.