It all began with the simplest message — a simple hello sent through the UCF Canvas portal. Maung reached out to Teddy, asking if she would be his friend after noticing her name sounded Burmese and hoping to connect. She said yes… and from that moment, something unexpected began. Their conversations flowed effortlessly, as if they had known each other for a very long time. They quickly discovered how much they shared the same humor, the same values, and the same goals in life. What started as friendly messages soon led to their first hangout as friends at a KBBQ restaurant, where time slipped away unnoticed. They talked, laughed, and connected until nearly four in the morning, unaware that they were already writing the first chapter of their forever. Friendship became their foundation. Through long study sessions, casual hangouts, and late-night conversations, they were always there for one another celebrating victories, weathering hardships, and offering comfort without question. Over time, being together became second nature. They were inseparable. Teddy became Maung’s sunshine — the light that warmed his days. Maung became Teddy’s wish come true — the one she never knew she had been waiting for. Their journey wasn’t without challenges. They faced hurdles, made sacrifices, and grew stronger through every test. Along the way, they created countless memories — moments filled with laughter, resilience, and love that only deepened with time. Along their journey came Yuki, Maung’s beloved Shiba Inu, and later Summer, the golden doodle who joined their family. Together, they became the loves of Teddy and Maung’s lives, filling their days with joy, loyalty, and unconditional love. At the beginning of their friendship, Teddy would say, “Nothing lasts forever. Don’t be too unrealistic.” And Maung, with unwavering faith, replied, “Then let’s be nothing! — so we can last forever.” That “nothing” became something beautiful. Something real. Something lasting. This wedding day is not only a celebration of Teddy and Maung choosing each other, but also a celebration of the love, support, and friendship that surrounds them — from family, friends, and everyone who has walked beside them on this journey. Let us celebrate the story that began with a simple message… and became a lifetime of love.