Bachelorette alum Michael Allio and beauty influencer Jadé Marie Chapman are engaged, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal
The couple has been friends for several years before they began dating about three years ago; Chapman later moved in with Allio and his son James, 9, whom he shares with his late wife, Laura
"The greatest gift is knowing we get to spend the rest of our lives waking up beside our best friend, raising James together, and writing the next chapters of our story as a family," the newly engaged couple tells PEOPLE
Michael Allio and Jadé Marie Chapman are looking forward to the rest of their lives now that they are engaged, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.
The Bachelorette alum, 42, and Chapman, 34, were friends for several years before their connection evolved into a romance. She first learned about Allio from seeing him speak about his late wife, Laura Ritter-Allio, on television. Laura was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017 and died nearly two years later, and Allio has continued to speak out about her life and memory.
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The couple has been friends for several years before they began dating about three years ago; Chapman later moved in with Allio and his son James, 9, whom he shares with his late wife, Laura
"The greatest gift is knowing we get to spend the rest of our lives waking up beside our best friend, raising James together, and writing the next chapters of our story as a family," the newly engaged couple tells PEOPLE
Michael Allio and Jadé Marie Chapman are looking forward to the rest of their lives now that they are engaged, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.
The Bachelorette alum, 42, and Chapman, 34, were friends for several years before their connection evolved into a romance. She first learned about Allio from seeing him speak about his late wife, Laura Ritter-Allio, on television. Laura was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017 and died nearly two years later, and Allio has continued to speak out about her life and memory.
#people #laura
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