Kyle & Maria

Kyle and Maria

August 24, 2024 • Vancouver, BC, Canada
Kyle & Maria

Kyle and Maria

August 24, 2024 • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Our Story

Ping Pong, Plates, and Eternal Love

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Summer 2018 heated up Vancouver, and in Dynasty Gym, fate wove a tale. Kyle, an outgoing jock, mirrored the outside warmth, while Maria, with a radiant smile, lit up the room, captivating Kyle’s attention.

At Dynasty Gym's weightlifting competition, clanging weights and cheering crowds created a symphony. Maria, reluctantly there at her sister's insistence, found herself in the pulsating heart of the event.

After the competition, Kyle and Maria extended their meet-cute magic, joining friends at a harbourside pub. The gym's energy spilled into the evening, and surrounded by friends, they were drawn to each other like magnets. Laughter continued, creating a joyous cadence that echoed beyond the gym setting.

As the night drew to a close, Kyle and Maria exchanged phone numbers, with Kyle promising to make sure he sent all his funny memes to Maria. Their connection had evolved from a chance meeting at a weightlifting competition to a delightful evening of shared laughter and genuine connection.

A couple of weeks later, Kyle mustered the courage to ask Maria out. They decided on a casual date, playing ping pong. Little did Kyle know, Maria played A LOT of ping pong in her college dorm, and she beat him 10 games to 0. Despite the friendly competition, their laughter echoed through the ping pong hall, marking the beginning of a playful and eternal romance.