Brooklyn residents and natives, Denequa and Khiry's love all began with a lie. I'll explain. At 18 Denequa frequently road tripped with her cousin to an upstate college campus to get away from NYC. #MillennialLoveStories

Like many millennials, the catalyst to Tracy and Carl’s love was the internet — social media, to be exact. A few years back, Tracy noticed Carl would like content she shared under her brand, She’s The Beauty And The Beast, a women’s self-help content platform. #MillennialLoveStories

Chanel and Sam were initially introduced to each other through a mutual friend circle, while she was living out of town and he was based in New York City. The attraction and connection was immediate. #MillennialLoveStories

After a mutual acquaintance posted a photo with Chloe, Jose inquired about the beautiful girl who caught his eye. Apprehensive when the two were first connected, Chloe realized they shared a lot of common interests during their second meeting. #MillennialLoveStories

Harlem based couple Chantell and Tarik met at Syracuse University during undergrad. Tarik admits to low-key "cyber stalking" Chantell, ensuring they'd end up in the same places to secure a chance at seeing and, ultimately, talking to her. #MillennialLoveStories

Bola approached Ayana in the most quintessentially millennial manner known to man — by hopping in her Twitter DMs to shoot his shot. It wasn't a score from the outset, but after participating in a photography project of his, the two began to see more in one another. #MillennialLoveStories

Christina and Bryon were long-time friends before their relationship sparked. Now, the two are parents to a baby girl and take pride in holding each other down while mutually contributing to their family's foundation. If black love is the ultimate goal, a fairytale, they're happy to be living in it. #MillennialLoveStories

Florida natives, Katrina and Jerrel, have been together for a total of nine years and have settled in Atlanta, Georgia. Raising their sons has inspired the couple to build a secure future and legacy. #MillennialLoveStories

Briana and Zach hail from Queens and the Bronx, respectively, and make New York City love look like a breeze. In a busy city with even busier schedules, the two ensure they find time to connect, check-in with one another and keep their bond strong. #MillennialLoveStories