The couple met when the gospel singer was just 17-years-old and Alvin was 33.
A relationship was the last thing on her mind until she met her man.
Laser-focused on her goals, an encounter back home in Detroit, Michigan changed Cece’s life forever.

She met Alvin Love IIin a bowling alleywith a few friends.
Although they didn’t speak, the two were lovestruck.
When you meet one of the Winanses, eventually you meet the rest."

Alvin thought the singer was “really pretty” and later travelled to Charlotte to see her sing onPTL.
Their meetings in North Carolina were full of laughs, paving the way for their eventualdown-to-earth marriage.
He was right the pair married just 2 years later (viaEncyclopedia).