The moment I knew: we’d known each other for three months and kissed once – then over the phone, I proposed

Although they lived in different cities, Justin Coulson couldn’t stop thinking – or talking – about Kylie. Then during a late-night call, he had a revelation

Kylie and I first met at an event on Australia’s Sunshine Coast during the summer of 1996-1997. She was 18, based in Brisbane, and had just begun to date a guy somewhat seriously. I was 21, lived 800km away in Wamberal on the NSW Central Coast, and – strangely for a guy my age – was focused on finding someone to share my life with.

A few weeks after our initial meeting, by coincidence her family was holidaying on the Central Coast. Knowing we had “clicked” at our first meeting, Kylie reached out to say hi and I invited her on two dates while she was close by.

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