The moment I knew: On a bike ride, she did a bunny hop over a speed hump
Anna Malos and Georgie bonded over their shared love of travel and horses. By their third date, an awkward encounter cemented their relationship
TL;DR
- The author and Georgie met at a London kick-boxing club in 2004 and bonded over shared travel experiences and a love for horses.
- Their relationship developed quickly, with Georgie moving in after a significant early date.
- They moved to Melbourne but returned to the UK due to Georgie's difficulty finding work in sports community development.
- Georgie was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009 at age 32, prompting the author to move back to the UK to support her.
- After recovery and a return to Australia, Georgie was diagnosed with cancer again, which later metastasized.
- Georgie passed away in July 2020 after a brain hemorrhage, with the author cherishing their time together.
- The author remembers Georgie's irrepressible energy and joie de vivre, particularly an instance of her doing a bunny hop over a speed hump on a bike.