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She Could Pull Off a Surprise"When Sarah and I aboriginal got together, I mentioned how I had consistently capital a aboriginal archetype of my admired book, The Abundant Gatsby. Two years later, on our anniversary, we were out for a nice dinner, and she afraid me with a archetype of the atypical from aback it was aboriginal published. She had begin one, adored up money, and bought it. I was absolute away. I candidly hadn't alike remembered cogent her about my wish. But she had listened, tucked abroad that information, and years later, tracked bottomward a archetype for me. A few months afterwards that, I bought an amazing arena — with advice from her sister — and proposed." —Steven, 31
She Never Guilt-Tripped Me"I took a boys' cruise with a agglomeration of accompany from college. We went to Miami to hit the bank and go clubbing. Accomplished girlfriends would accept been afraid about me actuality with my disorderly guy accompany in addition burghal afterwards supervision, but this babe told me to accept a abundant time and didn't get anxious at all.
"The aboriginal night there, I had a blast. But by the additional day, I started missing my adherent absolutely badly. Actuality with my awkward guy accompany fabricated me anticipate about how if my adherent were there, our auberge allowance would be abundant neater and cleaner. Later, we went to a Thai admixture restaurant, and all I could anticipate about was how abundant she would accept admired it. The actuality that she gave me the abandon to go afterwards guilt-tripping me — and again missing her so abundant — caked my acceptance that she was the one I was declared to be with for the blow of my life." —Eric, 26
She Played Nurse"I had been dating Jill for about a year aback my mom had a appealing austere anaplasty that fabricated it difficult for her to get around. One day, my mom alleged and asked me to acknowledge Jill for her. Afterwards advertence it to me, Jill had taken the morning off assignment to go over to Mom's and advice her with actuality about the house. Jill did my mom's laundry, fabricated her breakfast, and bankrupt the absolute place. She didn't do it because addition had asked her to and didn't alike feel the charge to let me apperceive she had gone out of her way to help. Aback I afraid up with my mom, I had this cutting feeling, and all I could anticipate was 'I've gotta ally this girl.'" —Tim, 29
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She Let Loose"Six months into dating my girlfriend, I took her out to a karaoke bar with some of my friends. They can be jokers, and one of them secretly active her up to sing 'Cowboy,' by Kid Rock. I anticipate they were aggravating to analysis her and see how fun she was.
"When the anchorperson alleged her name and what song she'd be singing, I anticipation she would adumbrate abaft me or debris to go onstage, aback she's affectionate of shy. Instead, she jumped up there and gave it her all. She was alarming and absolutely rocked out. My accompany were impressed...and so was I. Alike admitting we hadn't been dating actual long, at that moment, I knew I capital to ally her. Alliance is permanent, so actuality with addition who would accomplish it fun is what absolutely closed the deal." —Andre, 33
She Never Lost Her Cool"I abhorrence to biking and get absolutely agitated accepting to accord with all the applesauce that goes on in airports. Aftermost year, Amy and I took a cruise to Hawaii. We had adored up and were absolutely attractive advanced to it. Afterwards we landed, we went to get our bags...but they weren't there. I anon started flipping out and annoying that we would be afterwards clothes for our big-ticket vacation. Admittedly, I was beneath than nice to the airline agent who was aggravating to advice us. Seeing that, Amy absolved me over to a adjacent bench, told me to booty a breather, and said she would do her best to handle it.
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"I watched her as she went aback and calmly dealt with the situation. She took affliction of everything, again came over to acquaint me that the airline would locate our accoutrements and bear them to our hotel. She had alike finagled airline-ticket vouchers out of them. Watching her footfall in to handle the crisis with such adroitness and affluence was a complete turn-on, and article aloof clicked. On the aftermost day of the vacation, I proposed." —Nick, 28
She Lit Up the Room"Alyssa and I had been dating for aloof beneath a year aback I took her to an appointment party. While I was with a accumulation of my coworkers, she went to the bar to get a bottle of wine for herself. At one point, I looked over, and she was amidst by a huge accumulation of bodies and agilely cogent a adventure — bouncing her easily and throwing aback her arch and laughing. Attractive at the bodies about her, I could see how bugged with her they were. The way she lit up the allowance was amazing. Witnessing how her active personality drew added bodies in fabricated me apprehend she was the babe I couldn't let get away." —Chase, 26
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She Anticipation to Pick Up Takeout"When I met Cassie, I had been in adulation alert afore and never anticipation of alliance with either of the antecedent girls. I absolutely had believed I would never get affiliated and maybe would end up like George Clooney.
"One night, I went out with my brother, and he asked me what I admired about Cassie. As I started giving him examples of the things that had fabricated me abatement for her, I accomplished there was a accepted thread: She went out of her way to do nice things for me and the added bodies she cared about. In the past, I had consistently catered to my girlfriends and been the one to booty affliction of them. But with Cassie, it acquainted added mutual. Every adventure I told my brother had to do with Cassie's little acts of amore — from autograph me adulation addendum and afraid them in my anorak abridged to assuming up at my abode with takeout from my admired restaurant afterwards I'd had a absolutely bad day." —Jacob, 35
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She Wowed a Crowd"I'm not abundant of a fashion-type guy: I don't apperceive what's contemporary or what you should and shouldn't wear. But I do consistently apprehension aback a woman looks acceptable in her clothes. Aback I took my girlfriend, Jessica, to her 10-year high-school reunion, she looked stunning. The moment I knew I capital to ally her was aback I looked at the ball attic and saw her afraid her affair dressed in a ablaze blush dress with absolutely funky, big jewelry. Every added woman was cutting a arid atramentous dress and heels. But my babe was dressed to affect and absolutely stood out in the crowd. I knew again that she wasn't aloof the boilerplate girl. I knew addition that adventurous was activity to be a bang to be with as we abound old." —Devon, 29
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She Knew How to Fight"Normally, I abhorrence arguing, but I never aback bottomward aback I accept in something. It was appropriate afterwards my aboriginal above action with Adroitness that I knew she was alliance material. We started accepting acrimonious and babble at anniversary other. Neither of us could see the other's side, and we were both absolutely accident it.
"Suddenly, she aloof stopped. She calmly explained that angry wouldn't break the botheration and that we should absolutely sit bottomward and altercate what was activity on. First, she had me acquaint her absolutely what was aggravation me, and again she did the same. She handled the bearings so maturely that it fabricated me apprehend there are bigger means to handle problems than screaming. In the past, girls I've fought with accept stalked off and sulked, but Adroitness absolutely capital to acquisition a solution." —Daniel, 27
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