Paulina and Antonio's story began during their first semester at Middlesex County College, where they happened to share the same math class. On the very first day, Antonio walked in and chose a seat behind who he later described as "the cute girl in class" - Paulina. That simple choice turned out to be the start of something meaningful. They began talking more and spending time together, gradually growing closer. Their first official date took place at Buffalo Wild Wings - a spot Antonio would later find amusing, since Paulina doesn't even like chicken wings. She agreed for one reason: to spend time with him. From there, everything seemed to fall into place. They made their relationship official in December - and have been writing their story together ever since.
It was a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island. Paulina and Antonio were there with a group of close friends for their annual vacation, but this year held a special secret. Antonio had been planning a surprise proposal for months. Antonio chose the stunning Chanler at Cliff Walk at the garden as the perfect spot to ask the biggest question of his life. Antonio gently got down on one knee, looked up at her, and began expressing his love. Paulina froze in awe, her face lighting up as she said yes and sealed the moment with a kiss.