Ghita and Nizar’s story began the most Parisian way imaginable, over coffee. A small café in the Marais, a chance encounter, two espressos that stretched into an entire afternoon of conversation about everything and nothing. Neither of them had planned to fall in love that day, but Paris had other ideas.

Years later, after their civil ceremony, we wandered through the heart of the city to the Pont Alexandre III, arguably the most beautiful bridge in the world, with its gilded lampposts, stone nymphs, and sweeping views of the Eiffel Tower.

The same spontaneity that defined their first meeting was written all over their portraits: easy laughter, natural closeness, and the quiet confidence of two people who know, without a shadow of doubt, that they chose right.