Our Story
Patra and Mark first met at a tax conference. What started as a professional connection quickly turned into a friendship. Not long after, Mark invited Patra to join his Thanksgiving dinner, and they ended up spending two Thanksgivings together getting to know each other.
Even though they both liked each other, Mark wanted to keep things professional at first. One evening in December, while walking along the BeltLine and through Piedmont Park, Patra jokingly said, “Why don’t we just pretend we’re dating?”
That playful moment turned into the beginning of something real—and that’s when their story truly began.
For all the days along the way