Like many modern love stories, Lori-Anne and Alexander's started with a cellphone notification from a dating app (Thanks, Hinge!). Their first date was planned an hour before it was set to start, and the chemistry was evident from the very first night.

A week after meeting, Lori-Anne was stuck without a ride to a wedding out of town, and Alexander quickly offered to drive, even though he would only pick up his new Jeep the day of the wedding. Even though either could have been a serial killer, they went away together and had the weekend that would kick off the rest of their relationship.

After nearly two years worth of military courses, a pandemic, multiple injuries and a lunatic named Avery joining their household, the couple got engaged only days after Alexander had graduated from his six month long trade course. And now here we are!