Whether you love Republican vice presidential nominee J.D.

made a good first impression on Usha, who later toldNBC Newsthat she admired his dedication to his studies.

“He was very diligent.

J.D. Vance and Usha Vance hugging

And yet, in his bestselling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” J.D.

“Amy’s advice stopped me from making a life-altering decision.

It prevented me from moving a thousand miles away from the person I eventually married,” J.D.

J.D. Vance and Usha Vance holding hands

It’s safe to say he doesn’t regret that decision.

was in love with Usha long before he asked her out

One of the biggest rumors about J.D.

was in love with Usha from the moment he set eyes on her in law school.

“He describes it as a lightning bolt, and I saw that.

I’ve never seen anybody so starstruck.

It was love at first sight,” she shared.

In “Hillbilly Elegy,” J.D.

This was before the two got assigned a project that required them to work together much more closely.