Alain and Russ met on April 19, 2016, a day that quietly changed both of their lives forever. What started as a spark quickly grew into a love built on deep friendship, unwavering support, and plenty of laughter. From the very beginning, they knew there was something steady, comforting, and undeniable between them. Like many couples, their story took the scenic route. Alain had planned to propose sooner, but life and a global pandemic had other plans. After a two-year delay, the long-awaited moment finally happened on the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, where Alain asked Russ to spend forever together. It was worth every second of waiting. Their love is equal parts heart and humor. On the weekends, they proudly admit they are completely codependent and happiest when they are side by side. Alain makes Russ help in the garden, and Russ makes Alain watch movies he would never choose on his own. Somehow, that is their perfect balance. They complement each other beautifully, balancing strengths, softening edges, and always showing up for one another. Through every season of life, they have grown stronger together. Now they are beyond excited to celebrate this next chapter surrounded by the people who mean the most to them. Their story is filled with patience, partnership, laughter, and a love that truly feels like home.