The Most Beautiful Love Story!

It was the summer of 2004. Until our marriage, days were numbered. I and Irinuța, my future wife, were attending an international meeting in the field of municipal development. One of the teachers was an 80-year-old man from the UK. We were amazed by the knowledge, ideas and unique way of conveying his teachings and experience in the field.

On a lunch break, we both noticed that the old teacher was just looking at us. We were terrified and didn’t understand what happened or what we did. He noticed our discomfort and approached us.

“No offense, but I follow you all day,” said the old man, “and I can’t take my eyes off you, I see so much love and ardour between you.” Are you married?
In a few days we’ll have the wedding, we answered.
Clearly, smile the old man. Have you known each other for a long time?
Here, I had intervened:

Less than 8 months, but don’t be surprised that we’ve known each other for so long and are already getting married. I from the first moment I saw her, I fell in love and knew she was going to be mine, so I was looking forward to the day when we were getting married.
“You don’t have to justify yourself,” said the old teacher. That’s why I asked you. I was looking at you and I don’t know why, but I felt I had to tell you the story of my love. It…