Otiaus and Shari met in Nassau, The Bahamas in July 2012 when their work assignments caused them to cross paths. Like a red rose among blue tulips her radiant beauty stood out to him. As she was passing by Otiaus got her attention and initiated a conversation.He took pleasure in introducing her to his country and his culture. A few weeks later he introduced her to his family and Shari was immediately adopted into her new family. They enjoyed the comfort of each others company and nurtured a friendship over 4 years. In 2016 Otiaus decided to make Shari-Ann his wife.