Love is within the air for the girlies and we’re loving it. Energy E-book II: Ghost actress Paige Hurd is the most recent girl to make her love official with a hoop to seal the deal.
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The movie and TV actress is now engaged to Phoenix Suns participant Royce O’Neale after one yr of courting. The “shock” proposal occurred throughout a visit to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico that was nearly halted as a result of journey points for the baller.
“I used to be feeling nervous as a result of I wasn’t making an attempt to provide off any nerve-wracking conduct or give any indicators that one thing was up,” O’Neale mentioned in an unique with PEOPLE. “I used to be actually excited as a result of I knew Paige wasn’t anticipating it and wished it to be an enormous, particular shock.”
It was a traditional engagement, taking place on the finish of dinner when a slice of crimson velvet cake was delivered to the desk with “Will You Marry Me” written on the plate. Straight out of the films!
“In the course of the proposal I used to be in such shock, it took me a few full minute to face to my ft. I’m over the moon and so blissful” Hurd mentioned.
The joy was mutual on O’Neale’s facet, who admitted to have a long-standing crush on the actress earlier than the 2 began courting.
“She was my lifelong crush,” he says. “Couple years in the past me and my mates have been speaking, I discussed to them at some point I’ll meet her, date her and marry her. After all they thought I used to be joking, however I used to be critical — it was simply the very fact we needed to meet one another in individual.”
In keeping with Hurd, she and O’Neale met on the proper time and shortly realized they wished to do endlessly collectively.
“I had simply vowed to myself and my therapist I used to be not courting for some time,” Hurd mentioned. “I used to be fasting and on my stroll with God and growth there’s Royce. Good as may be, however I simply mentioned we could possibly be mates. After some time he received me over, and we’ve got been actually inseparable ever since. That’s my greatest pal first.”
The saying goes “when you recognize, you recognize” and for these two lovebirds, their one-year romance was greater than sufficient time to determine that they have been higher collectively.
“I’m past fortunate and blessed. Royce is essentially the most considerate, down-to-earth, light man I’ve ever recognized and I couldn’t be happier to spend the remainder of my life with him,” Hurd says. “I consider deep down I knew for some time, however for positive in August of final yr.”
O’Neale, who’s within the midst of his first season with the Phoenix Suns, additionally admitted to feeling the love between them early on.
“I knew I wished to marry Paige and spend the remainder of my life along with her,” he mentioned. “We spent a number of time collectively, traveled collectively, lived collectively, been round one another’s households and closest mates, discovered about one another, and liked being with each other on a regular basis.”
So cute. Wishing all of them the most effective!
