We're getting married!

March 2019: Steph met barista David at a campus coffee shop, bonding over an emo playlist. June 2019: David slid into Steph’s DMs, sparking a friendship. Summer 2019: Their bond deepened through concerts of favorite artists. October 2019: A three-hour conversation at Stubrick’s bar in Fullerton. November 2019: David shared a song, hinting at feelings but hesitated to commit. March 2020: Watching "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" at New Beverly Cinemas, still “just friends,” yearning to lean on each other. Summer 2020: First kiss during the Covid summer and hung out everyday. (oops) Fall 2020: Steph moved to NorCal for school, leaving their relationship in limbo. David remained noncommittal but they stayed best friends. Fall 2020 - Spring 2021: David made several nine-hour drives to visit Steph. Summer 2021: Tension rose, and an ultimatum loomed. David rescued Steph from being stranded in Alaska (a story for another day). Fall 2021: Steph chose self-growth, ending their romance at Manhattan Beach. January 2022: David had a divine change of heart, eager to commit fully to Steph. February 2022: David visited Steph in Norcal, rekindling their romance over breadsticks at Olive Garden. April 2022: Their first official date included "Fantastic Beasts 2," an arboretum, and pad thai. May 2022: David surprised Steph by posing as an Amazon delivery driver in NorCal for her birthday and graduation. They began dating officially on this trip. February 24, 2024: David proposed at Manhattan Beach, where they had once broken up, symbolizing their full love and commitment. And the love story continues...