Love grows
The woman’s name was Maria and she was actually from Arlington. For some reason, the two had never got a chance to meet before or run into each other. Probably because he left when he was just fresh out of high school. They got to talking and the rest was history.
After speaking and falling for each other that fateful night, they exchanged numbers and stayed in contact. It didn’t take long for them to be seen out together around town and they were officially a couple. But Joseph had other obligations to live up to as well. He was still in the army.