How we met: He seemed very nice and kind and I really liked his hands'
Briefly

Virginia, who lost her hearing as a child after contracting meningitis, shares her journey of discovering sailing at 20, leading to a significant life change.
The Lord Nelson, a tall ship where I became the bosun's mate, fostered an environment for able-bodied and disabled sailors to support one another while sailing.
That night in a local pub, I met Matthew, who was volunteering as a relief chef. There was an instant connection, sparked by shared sailing stories.
Matthew was intrigued by Virginia's lively personality and her unique story. Our conversation that night started a beautiful relationship rooted in shared passions.
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