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As our relationship grew, we stayed loyal to our favorite sushi restaurant.

As our relationship grew, we stayed loyal to our favorite sushi restaurant.

A couple holding hot glasses of sake.

A woman looking at paperwork at a restaurant table while a hand reaches for sushi with chopsticks.

A couple leans on a stand at a sushi restaurant.

A woman looks worried while sitting and eating in a Japanese restaurant.

A man appears contemplative while eating in a restaurant, as a hand reaches out from across the table.

A couple hugs and celebrates their engagement at a sushi counter.

A couple holds hands at a sushi restaurant table. On one of the hands is a wedding ring.

A couple completes paperwork while at a Japanese restaurant.

Two hands holding sushi on chopsticks while "health" together as a toast.

The author is an artist based in Altadena. He has a bachelor's degree in illustration from ArtCenter College of Design. See more of her work on Instagram @lilitoddart and on her website lilitodd.com.

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