The unexpected connection began in 2012 when their common friend posted a number in a chat room. Coincidentally, Rainier, a 2nd year Mechanical Engineering student was browsing and decided to sent an SMS only to receive a reply from a 1st year Business Administration student, Anika. Their common ground that started the communication going was both were students of DLSU-D. As the days went by, the connection between the two did not only continue but also deepened. From cheesy SMS exchanges to eating meals, and hanging out together to constant late-night calls, taking about just anything with the same excitment unexpectedly, sent butterflies in their stomach that led Rainier decide to take it to the next level by courting Anika. On the 4th of September 2012, it was a day that will change the lives of both of them. Anika was waiting for Rainier in front of the engineering building. As soon as Rainier met up with Anika, a folded paper was given with a sentence written on it. Rainier assumed it was just a scratch paper and instructed him to throw it in the trash bin, little did he not know that this is one of the most unforgettable moments of his life. "YES, I WILL BE YOUR GIRLFRIEND" these were the exact words written on that paper. Rainier was silent and slowly smile and felt joyful! This was the start of their unexpected relationship which lasted for 9 solid years. October 2021, Rainier decided to proposed to Anika and now they are excited to share their next adventure; MARRIAGE! We hope you can make it and can't wait to see you at our wedding day!