Although they crossed paths on campus, a pivotal moment occurred in the law library when Hillary, noticing Bill staring at her, approached him.
“If you’re going to keep staring, we should at least know each other’s names. I’m Hillary Rodham, who are you?” she said.
Bill, initially speechless, introduced himself and soon asked her out.
He noted, “She exuded a sense of strength and self-possession that I found magnetic.”