Couple Weds in Library’s Fiction Section, A Love Story Forged in Games and Books
A couple who met playing a video game and bonded over books, George and Carmen Morrishaw, recently married in the fiction section of the Bees Ferry Branch Library in Charleston.

Lima, OH, October 9, 2026 — A unique wedding ceremony recently took place within the quiet aisles of the Bees Ferry Branch Library in Charleston, South Carolina. George and Carmen Morrishaw exchanged vows in the library’s fiction section, a location chosen to commemorate the beginnings of their relationship.
The couple’s love story began not with a chance encounter at a coffee shop or a formal introduction, but through the digital realm. George and Carmen Morrishaw first connected while playing a video game. This shared digital interest soon evolved into deeper conversations, leading them to discover a mutual passion for literature.
Their bond reportedly grew stronger as they discussed books, sharing recommendations and exploring literary worlds together. This shared appreciation for stories and characters formed a significant foundation for their relationship.
In a ceremony reflecting their unique journey, the Morrishaws decided to hold their wedding at the Bees Ferry Branch Library. The specific location within the library for the nuptials was the fiction section, a symbolic nod to their shared love for the written word and the stories that brought them together. The event marks a notable intersection of personal history and public space, celebrating a modern romance rooted in both digital and traditional forms of storytelling.
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