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Sonny and Brenda's Timeless Love Unfolds on 'General Hospital

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By Aanchal

Sonny and Brenda's Serendipitous Meeting

Despite coming from different backgrounds, Sonny Corinthos and Brenda Barrett struck up a romance after they met on the Port Charles docks. After Sonny was shot, Brenda's gesture of charity in getting him well again signalled the beginning of a love relationship.

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Puerto Rico's Romantic Affair

Sonny and Brenda travelled to Puerto Rico for the glitzy location shooting of the soap opera, where they experienced a special "From Here to Eternity" moment on the beach that cemented their love in the nineties.

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Mob Ties and Relationship Struggles

Even though they were in love, Sonny's mob affiliation presented difficulties. Brenda's misgivings about Sonny's veracity resulted in an incident involving wire wearing, which caused a brief split. Brenda was devastated by the catastrophic explosion that followed Sonny's friendship with Lily Rivera.

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Clink-Boom Moment & Tragic Love Triangle

The "Clink-Boom" moment occurred when Brenda consented to marry Jax while Sonny left town to protect Lily, not knowing that she was pregnant. Brenda and Sonny briefly got back together when Lily passed away, but things eventually drove them apart once more.

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Brenda's Return and Reunion

After being assumed dead in an automobile accident, Brenda's unannounced return to Port Charles resulted in a moving meeting with Sonny outside of a church. Brenda left town again, this time due to chaos and competition from Jax, even after they reconciled.

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Europe, Motherhood, and The Balkan

After Brenda returned to Port Charles from her supposed son's birthplace of Europe, Sonny and Jax fought for her attentions. Sonny and Brenda were married in 2011 as a result of their combined efforts to locate Brenda's son and shield her from the Balkan.

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Short-Lived Union and Motherly Concerns

After a brief marriage to Sonny, Brenda fled Port Charles once more because she needed a secure home to raise her kid. Three years later, during Brenda's brief comeback, the couple realised they were better off as friends.

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Eternal Connection

Even though they are still friends on 'General Hospital', Sonny's unresolved feelings for Brenda and the fact that she is only a phone call away raise the prospect of their famous love tale being resurrected in the future.

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