Candice and Tom's love story began in the most modern of ways - through the wonders of online dating. The connection sparked from their mutual love for boba (oh, classic Tom!) and Candice's excitement over her upcoming bunny adoption. Despite living in different parts of the Bay Area, their initial conversations flowed effortlessly, hinting at a deeper connection waiting to be explored. As they planned their first meeting, doubts loomed over Candice's mind. Distance seemed like a formidable barrier, threatening to dampen the spark before it could truly ignite. But Tom, knowing he had found something special, composed a heartfelt message that would change everything. He promised to bridge the miles with effort and sincerity, encouraging Candice to not let the fear of distance overshadow the potential for something extraordinary. Moved by Tom's unwavering determination , Candice took a leap of faith. Their first Zoom date, just two days later, felt like the beginning of a new chapter. They chatted for hours and their undeniable chemistry left them eager for what's to come. On April 26th, 2021, amidst the cozy ambiance of Mokutanya, their love story began. Despite the miles, Candice and Tom's journey unfolded with joy, warmth, and unwavering perseverance, proving that love knows no bounds and transcends distance.