He paid attention to all and every I had to say,he was never tired of giving a helping hand,reaching out or checking up on me. I thought this was just out of goodwill and an open heart.
I was a part two student studying biochemistry and he was a part three student studying nursing in the Obafemi Awolowo University. We met at the International Youth Conference,Oduduwa Multipurpose Hall. Aside for the fact that he had good moral upbringing,he was all I admired in any male friend I had;the bald-dark skin-tall-beard gang.I was scared of losing him but I did not allow what I have seen and experienced with him get a hold of me. Whenever and wherever I was with him,I felt secure and complete;he filled every void Inside of me,his name is Oladipo Emmanuel Olajide.
Fast forward to when he proposed to me,that evening was one i can for nothing,ever forget. I could see the love and sincerity in his eyes and could feel the truth in all he said.
Five years down the line,doing excellently a successful nurse and I working as a blessed certified chemist. We knew the break was going to take a while so we decided to make and mark out a plan in our routines and schedules including our online-date. We chatted in the morning,had video calls in the afternoon and called at night. We had our online-date once in every three weeks which lasted for at least three hours on a stretch.
Jide and I have been able to reduce the spread of covid-19 by staying safe and Investing an hour of our time daily to pray for the nations all over the earth.
Distance should not determine the spark or fire of your relationship but should spur the relationship to become stronger.