As a person ties their boots, they start by pulling their laces and tightening their boot, around their foot. Before going around each hook, they pull the laces tight, maker the boot tighter and tighter all the way up. Once all the hooks have been laced, you finish by tying a bow at the top to keep the boot snug all the way down to the top of the foot. A relationship is similar to this, it starts off loose at the beginning, but with time, as the laces are pulled, the two become closer and closer with each hook. Soon enough the two are drawn right next to each other after having gone through everything that it took to bring them that close together. I wrote about meeting my best friend and a couple of experiences that we shared together because
