And evidently, her mother was equipped to play matchmaker as Hassie added, “They got to talking and discovered just how many Texas-based friends and acquaintances we had in common—so sensing an opportunity, she encouraged Ryan to give me a call.”
Soon after, the pair’s relationship, which began in 2023, became serious—and even led to two marriage proposals.
While Ryan ultimately proposed with a steak dinner, Hassie admits she first coaxed out of the singer after a night of him acting very nervous.
“He broke the silence and said, ‘I want to ask you to marry me, but only if you say yes.’ I didn’t hesitate a moment before telling him I would,” she recalled. “It’s true what they say—when you know, you just know.”
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