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Couple shares how chance encounter brought them together after meeting online

NPR | By Esther Honig
Published September 18, 2026 at 4:44 AM EDT
Ernest and Melissa Son on a hike at the Columbia River Gorge in Washington in 2009.
Courtesy of the Son family
Ernest and Melissa Son on a hike at the Columbia River Gorge in Washington in 2009.

A couple, now married, tell the story of how they met online and then crossed paths in an unexpected place.

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