She was hooked!
Amanda & Lawrance
Over coffee, Lawrance talked nearly nonstop, trying to convince Amanda that he wouldn’t work for her. His honesty and openness had the opposite effect: She was hooked!
During the next few months, they became students of each other, intentionally covering all the possible deal-breakers they could think of.
Read the rest of their story at Boundless:
Cross-Culture Marriage
When you hear a love story it is the description of something that happened, not a prescription of how to make that very same thing happen in your own life.
(Natasha Metzler in "How to Read Love Stories")