It was love at first sight when Paola Agnelli and Michele D'Alpaos finally locked eyes despite being neighbours for most of their lives. The couple from Verona who’ve been dubbed “Italy’s modern-day Romeo and Juliet” fell in love from their balconies during lockdown, and now they plan on getting married, Metro reports. Paola (40) says she first saw Michele (38) on a balcony after a community concert was arranged during a 10-week government lockdown in March. “The first time I saw Michele it was love first sight and for him as well – our eyes just met each other. “We are absolutely getting married and all we have to do is set the date,” Michele told The Times .

Source: News 24 September 25, 2020 12:56 UTC