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Georgie and partner recount meeting at London kick-boxing club in 2004

A man and a woman met at a kick-boxing club in London in 2004 before their relationship developed over several dates.

The moment I knew: On a bike ride, she did a bunny hop over a speed hump – her pure joy for life delighted me
File photo The moment I knew: On a bike ride, she did a bunny hop over a speed hump – her pure joy for life delighted me Photo: The Guardian

Initial meeting and shared interests

The couple first encountered each other while attending beginner classes at the gym. They discovered common ground after traveling to Latin America and working with horses in Ecuador. Their conversation continued late into the night at a nearby gay club.

Burglary incident and police arrival

A housemate informed the man that his home had been burgled before he could reach their third date. Georgie suggested she stay at his residence while the police investigated the crime scene. Officers arrived many hours later to question the occupants about their relationship status.

Relationship progression and bike ride

The pair decided not to separate after the police visit and continued seeing each other. They planned a trip to a local park for a bicycle ride in early spring. During the ride, one cyclist performed a jump over a speed hump.

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