Shayla worked at Kellis Coffees with Taylor and Jay and Jared were best friends, they came through often. One day Taylor wanted to go to a party at Jared’s but didn’t want to go alone so she asked Shayla to go. Shayla did not want to she told her she wasn’t going and was just going to stay home. Taylor being the persuasive person she is eventually talked Shayla into going so they went to the party together where they both started to talk and hang out with Jay and Jared. Jay asked Shayla to be his partner in the game towers and it was history from there! They started dating and shortly after Shayla moved in with Jay and his parents where they stayed for 2 years and then in 2022 after a trip to Nashville they bought their first house and the wedding planning started!