The soap ran until it was canceled in 1993, much to the viewers' dismay.

Their legacy and memory still lingers among soap fans today.

However, this was not the first time they had ever met.

Marcy Walker and A Martinez embracing

Cruz rescued Eden when she was kidnapped by the Carnation Killer, which brought them closer.

She ended up marrying Kirk Cranston (Joseph Bottoms).

The two exes were shipwrecked during a storm, and they slept together with Cruz believing Tori was Eden.

Marcy Walker brooding

Eden broke up with him again when she found out he had cheated.

Eleanor made moves on Cruz, but he was still in love with Eden.

Eden returned to town alive and paralyzed after being held hostage by Cain (Scott Jaek).

A Martinez on red carpet

Eden found Cruz and helped him through the game; they escaped back to Santa Barbara.

After her daughter was born, Eden was relieved to find out that Cruz was the baby’s father.

Cruz and Eden didn’t believe Zack’s lies, and they eventually reunited with their daughter.

Marcy Walker yelling

Eventually, they reunited in Pepple Creek, and got back together.

Eden started investigating a new drug as an assignment for her news station.

Cruz took her to Paris so that she would be safe.

A Martinez talking

Thankfully, Cruz’s love and support brought Eden back to the land of the living.

She was presumed dead, and Cruz was devastated.

She came back to town in disguise as Suzanne Collier, but Cruz didn’t recognize her.

Marcy Walker talking

Cruz brought her back to Santa Barbara so that she could help him search for Eden.

Cruz and Suzanne fell in love.

Eden was never seen on-screen again.