Big Day
The date of April 28, 2014 was going to become one of the most significant in this couple’s relationship timeline. Amal was in England visiting her family, and after six months of dating a Hollywood movie star, her parents grilled her on George’s intentions. Clooney has a big night planned, in true rom-com style. He was making spaghetti while Amal was completely clueless that he was planning to propose. As they sipped their drinks, George asked Amal to light a candle with the lighter from the drawer, which was where he’d hidden the ring.

Big Day
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“I did everything, got down on my knee, and did everything you’re supposed to do.” “I had a playlist with my Rosemary songs on it,” he recalled to THR, “and I was waiting for this song, “Why Shouldn’t I?” George recalls sitting on his knee for 20 minutes as Amal stood stunned. They’d only been dating for nine months when they got engaged, but it didn’t seem to concern either of them. They were certain they were prepared to face the world together.

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