Quote Originally Posted by Arthur Little View Post
... that's the key!

And make sure you communicate regularly ... keeping a record of all correspondence as well as photographic evidence of the two of you together - to substantiate proof of a genuine relationship when the time is ripe to apply for a UK Settlement Visa.
Or failing that come and live in Spain where the governments accepts that if you are married your spouse has an absolute right to live with you. Just 60 euros application fee, and of course the necessary bits of paper, and live happily ever after !