Have you ever made eye contact with someone in a public place and not been sure if they were trying to get your attention or if they were just awkwardly staring your way?
Well, that do not have The incident in the video that’s trending Twitter X is a video with over 11 million views that features a silver fox who notices the man sitting opposite him on a subway train sending him subtle signs.
“This guy’s messing with me,” the caption reads, as Charli XCX’s “Apple” plays, followed by a series of playful winks and smiles. Their silent exchange is adorable, and it’s easy to see why it’s causing a stir online.
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But you can’t believe everything you see on the internet. What we’re witnessing isn’t a fluke. It’s the work of business partners and content creators Garrett Swan, 55, and Bennett Chin, 37. They happen to be married.
Yes, these two Very They give “couple goals” and apparently have a knack for filming flirty content on the New York City subway. Oh, I’d love to be a fly on the wall of that train!
“So beautiful I could cry,” wrote one X user. “I love you so much I wish I was in the middle,” added another.
Yes, Swan and Chin are so good at playing the role of handsome online husbands, in fact, it’s almost their job. Now, more than four years into their marriage, they have enviable social feeds filled with hilarious videos, couple photos, and a slew of brand partnerships.
They also have their own brand, Alphx, a stylish and inclusive men’s underwear line, and you’ll be happy to know that neither of them are shy about showing off the goods.
But they certainly weren’t doing it just for Instagram: The two were already well-known as influential people in their fields when they met, and ahead of their summer 2020 wedding, Swan shared a heartfelt message about meeting the love of her life.
“While I was growing up, marriage was not possible for me (and others). I am so grateful to finally be marrying Bennett Chin at 51 years old. It is a dream come true after so many years of wandering alone and trying to find someone who completes me. We have come so far for LGBTQ+ equal rights. Let’s stay hopeful.”
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X users who learned about Swan and Chin through the subway video were pleasantly surprised to learn they were a couple, and were impressed by their writing about marriage and love (and other things). Many It would be best not to print the more obscene material here.
Some of them even have the opportunity to share their favorite TikTok videos of the adorable couple in public. There are so many options!
In a 2020 interview, Swan spoke about why he decided to pursue a career in influencerdom in his 50s and why it’s important for him to share his life with the world as a married gay man.
“I just [out] I think it’s really important to put out good positive energy and talk about what I do, which is how to live a long, healthy life, because I’ve been through a lot of adversity in my life and I’m able to share my experiences with other people and make them their experiences, and there aren’t a lot of men out there who can do that. [who are] “People my age, doing what I do.”
Well Garrett, we hope you and your boyfriend hang in there for a long time to come, and we wouldn’t mind watching it with you!
Scroll down to see some more photos of our favorite couple from Swan and Chin’s Instagram page.
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