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A Love Story: Marriage, Acceptance, and Enduring Ties

An Unexpected Encounter at a Wedding

The story begins at a wedding in Penang, where the narrator witnesses an intriguing moment. She observes a man walking in with his cousin, and despite not knowing him beforehand, she notices him distinctly. Their immediate glance sparks a subtle connection—an unspoken recognition that would eventually lead to something more profound. She describes the day humorously, recalling how she kept waiting for him to appear on advertisements, making her feel closer to him through his work, which she admired.