Carol went to visit her sister Marta to Holland, Marta had moved to that country when her husband an oil engineer.

Carol was delighted with Holland and on one of her walks around the city she met Hans, a tall, blue-eyed boy. They started being friends, but soon they fell in love, and decided to be boyfriends.

She would only be in the country for 3 months and then return to her village, Cabimas an oil city in Venezuela.

During the time spent together as a couple for both was the best time of their lives, they had many interests in common and seemed to know each other for a lifetime. Together they were happy.

But Marta was to return to Cabimas, so despite everything they decided to continue their relationship, both thought that the distance only would grow their love and that when they were ready they could marry.

Marta and Hans wrote letters every week and they called each other on the phone once a month. For 5 years they were faithful to his love. Finally, Hans graduated as a Physician, called Marta and proposed marriage. Today they are a happy couple with 25 years of marriage.