Scrolling through Facebook in June 2015, I saw a friend suggestion pop up.
It instantly caught my eye - Sam Standerwick was gorgeous.
The biggest smile, tanned skin, toned bod...
Nervously, I added him.
Shy, I’d never done anything like that before.
So forward!
Hi, thanks for the add. Do I know you? he messaged.
Not yet...
Feeling my cheeks blush, I started to type.
Soon, the conversation was flowing.
We only lived 40 minutes apart, had lots of mutual friends.
We both loved the gym, holidays, shopping and family.
From then on, we messaged constantly.
We should meet, Sam suggested.
A week after I’d sent that friend request, I drove to his family home.
The connection was instant. Watching films and chatting, we got to know each other better.…
