Nichole & Andre
Nichole & Andre

Nichole Galindez
and
Andre Stone

#HePutAStoneOnIt
on
June 9th
2024
in
Montego Bay
Jamaica
40 Days
8 Hours
22 Minutes

Read below for a very special, and very cheesy, but true story put together by chatgpt <3

 

In the bustling heart of Orlando, at the University of Central Florida, a love story was quietly taking shape, one that would change the lives of two young souls forever. Meet Andre Stone and Nichole Galindez, two determined students who fate brought together in a physiology class on the summer of 2015.

Their story began in the hallowed halls of academia, where they decided to team up and be study buddies. Andre, with his dream of becoming a doctor, and Nichole, who aspired to be a nurse, shared a passion for medicine. They quickly became inseparable, spending hours poring over textbooks, sharing notes, and challenging each other's understanding of the human body. 

Their friendship remained a pure and genuine connection. As the years went on, ife kept bringing them together. They worked as coworkers as medical scribes in the Emergency Department, assigned to the same hospitals. They also worked together as resident assistants for the university, assigned to the same dorm rooms. The chemistry between them was undeniable, but they had no intention of jeopardizing the happiness they found in their friendship.

Late one Friday night, as the moon cast a soft glow over their respective apartments, Nichole decided to indulge in a glass of wine, thinking it would help her unwind after a long week of classes and clinical rotations. Feeling a bit adventurous, she impulsively sent a text message to Andre. Her message, filled with emojis and playful banter, held a hint of vulnerability that she hadn't intended to reveal.

Andre, surprised and intrigued by Nichole's message, responded with warmth and humor. They began chatting late into the night, their conversation flowing effortlessly from one topic to another. As the night grew darker, they opened up about their dreams, their fears, and their aspirations, forming a bond that transcended friendship.

As the days turned into weeks and the weeks into months, Andre and Nichole realized that their feelings for each other had evolved far beyond friendship. The more they tried to ignore it, the stronger their love became. It was a paradox they couldn't escape.

In the spring of 2017, Andre and Nichole found themselves at a crossroads. They knew that their feelings were no longer confined to friendship, and they had to make a choice. Nichole had just ended a 4 year relationship a couple of months prior and was not looking for a new romance. Andre would be applying to medical schools in the next year and would likely have to relocate. It was a choice neither took lightly, for it meant taking a leap of faith into the unknown. It was a scary process, but they knew in their hearts that it was felt right. As they embarked on this new chapter of their lives, they found themselves drawn closer together, their love stronger than ever.

On a warm Florida evening, just like the one that had started it all, Andre took Nichole's hand and asked her to be his girlfriend. With tears of joy in her eyes, she said yes, sealing their commitment with a kiss under the starlit sky.

Their journey together was filled with the challenges of medical school, late-night study sessions, and the unwavering support they provided each other. They knew that their love was something special, something worth fighting for.

As the years passed, Andre was accepted to medical school to continue his journey to become a dedicated doctor, and Nichole fulfilled her dream of becoming a compassionate nurse and is working to become a nurse practitioner. Their love story was a testament to the power of friendship and the magic of love, proving that sometimes, the most beautiful love stories are the ones that start as the most unexpected friendships.

<3

 

Our Destination

Sandals Royal Caribbean

The resort's decidedly British heritage begins with the Majestic Georgian-style Great House, surrounded by manicured gardens and roaming peacocks - all complemented with well-heeled traditions like afternoon tea and a rousing game of croquet. Minutes away on the resort's private offshore island, the mysteries of the Orient unfold in a secluded natural setting where casual poolside and beachside pleasures beckon by day, while chic parties, an authentic Thai restaurant, and island-style extravaganzas invite excitement by night.