Nick and Lee met at a Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) conference for middle and high school students. Since then, they have been dating while in high school and had a long-distance relationship during and after college and several internships. Eight years later in July, much to Lee's surprise, Nick proposed at Seattle-Tacoma Airport as Lee was loading her bags into Nick's car. After Lee graduated from graduate school in June 2019, she and Nick moved in together to Downtown Seattle. The original plan was to wed in 2021, but due to COVID-19, Nick and Lee had to postpone their wedding to 2022. Luckily, they took the opportunity to save their money, and hopefully this time around, they can get this party started. If all else fails, they plan to elope. And so the story continues...