Throughout your life you meet thousands of people who you don't connect with. And then you meet that one special person, and your life is changed forever.
Our first date was to Amore Restaurant. It really couldn't have had a more appropriate name. Talking over brick oven pizza, conversation was easy, laughter was abundant, and a spark was there from the very beginning.
After a movie (if you know Lane at all you are not surprised we went to a movie!) we made the short walk to Starbucks to get coffee. Deciding to sit outside and talk some more, Megan tried to deal with the massive number of mosquitos biting her legs without saying anything. Finally, enough was enough and she couldn't take it anymore and suggested they leave. Lane, completely unbitten and seeing no such mosquitos, thought to himself 'Well this was nice, thought it was going somewhere, I guess she is not interested'. (Seriously though, there were a TON of mosquitos!)
Fast forward 14 blissful months and Megan and Lane are living together and planning a trip to St. Petersburg. Megan was suspicious that this trip may include a proposal but as the last day came and nothing had happened, she gave up the idea. Texting him that she was laying out on the beach in a private cabana, Lane sent a message to his friend (and best man) Justin. The text went something like this:
Lane to Justin: Beach or Restaurant?
Justin: Beach?
Time passes
Justin: What did I just pick?
Lane made his way down to the beach and when he found Megan...