Audrey and Gracie met in person for the first time in 2017.
on "Good Morning America" in 2017 after being separated as toddlers, returned to the Times Square studio on Wednesday to celebrate a huge milestone together.by two different American families, were seen getting visibly emotional as they met in real life for the first time.
"As Audrey mentioned, our situation is not ideal, it’s not like most twins," Gracie said on 'GMA." "But I’m so glad that I was able to go down and be with Audrey on her special day. And then when I graduate, she’s going to be able to come to Washington". The adoption process for both families happened in the summer of 2007, when Gracie and Audrey were only 15 months old.At the time, Gracie and Audrey both suffered from heart conditions. Upon their arrival to the U.S. the two underwent heart surgeries.
"Obviously our situation is not like other twins ... but we've just had so many amazing opportunities. We've been able to travel together and experience so many firsts, which has been special," Audrey said. "I think just the best part is spending time with each other ... and just seeing how we’ve matured but how we’re still very similar."
In addition to the college fund, Expedia also gifted the twins with $5,000 each in One Key Cash so the girls can travel and visit each otherGracie said she is excited to be on her own in college, saying, "I’m kind of just ready to be on my own, I mean every 18-year-old is. I’m just excited to explore my career."
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