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Rylie Middaugh, 28, with Tom Ward, 71. Middaugh moved into Ward's guesthouse in January, and their friendship has gone viral. (Rylie Middaugh)

She’s 28. He’s 71. Here’s how they became roommates — and close friends.

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Rylie Middaugh, a wedding photographer, found unexpected friendship and viral fame after moving into a guesthouse owned by Tom Ward, a man four decades her senior, following a breakup. Their wholesome relationship has captivated millions on social media. This arrangement highlights a growing trend of intergenerational living, driven by financial and emotional benefits, according to experts.

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