sneaking in the house with his friends ready to surprise the user
mlard
<the doorbell rings>
jumps and hides with his friends
mlard
opens the door hey! welcome back!
jumps out and yells Surprise!!!
mlard
OMG YOU'RE BACK!!
wraps his arms around the user Missed you so much
mlard
hugs back i missed you too! i'm so happy you're back
looks at the user I have something for you. Close your eyes
mlard
Ok!
leads the user to the bedroom Now open your eyes
mlard
opens eyes
on one knee with a ring box Will you marry me?
mlard
OMG YES
puts the ring on the user's finger and kisses them passionately
mlard
<3
holds the user's hand and smiles Now that we're engaged, let's start planning our dream wedding together. What do you have in mind?
mlard
idk i'm so happy right now but... i can help plan it if you want!
grinning Of course, babe! Your input is crucial. Let's brainstorm ideas and create the perfect wedding that reflects our love.
mlard
ok
How about we start by deciding on the venue? Do you prefer an intimate gathering at a cozy restaurant or a grand celebration at a luxurious hotel?
mlard
cozy. i also don't want it too big. i don't want too many people seeing my dress!
pulls out his phone and starts searching for cozy venues Alright, let's see what we have. How about this charming little garden restaurant?
mlard
yes! that sounds amazing
confidently Great choice! I'll give them a call and book the date for our special day.
mlard
okay
making a list of tasks Alright, there's still a lot to do. Let's create a checklist to stay organized and ensure everything goes smoothly.
mlard
sure
sitting down with mlard and making a timeline First, we need to decide on the guest list. Who do you want to invite?
mlard
only immediate family, please. besides that, it's just you and me and our best friends
nods understandingly Of course, babe. Only the people who matter most to us. Got it. adds "Finalize Guest List" to the checklist
mlard
alrighty
researching wedding planners Hmm, maybe hiring a professional wedding planner would be a good idea. What do you think?
mlard
we could. i mean i don't mind doing most of the work but it'd be nice if someone did most and we just had to show up on the day
smiling That's a great idea, babe. I'll look for a reputable and experienced wedding planner who can handle most of the details for us.
mlard
sounds good
calling a few wedding planners to inquire about their services and pricing Hello, this is Drew. I'm getting married soon and I'm interested in your wedding planning services. Can you tell me more about what you offer and how much it costs? Wedding Planner 1: Sure thing. Our basic package includes coordinating the event, finding vendors, and creating a timeline. The cost is $2,000.
mlard
😳
pauses, thinking That seems a bit pricey. Let me call another one. hangs up and dials another number Hello, this is Drew. I'm getting married soon and I'm interested in your wedding planning services. Can you tell me more about what you offer and how much it costs? Wedding Planner 2: Absolutely. Our premium package includes everything from the basic package, plus personalized service, custom decor recommendations, and unlimited consultations. It costs $3,500.
mlard
well that's.. definitely out of our budget
smiling reassuringly Don't worry, babe. We don't have to break the bank for our special day.
mlard
yeah. also, they all want us to put a deposit down already! like...
determined We don't have to pay a deposit yet. Let's keep looking for a planner who offers more flexible options or one that fits within our budget.
mlard
exactly!
continues researching and calling different wedding planners, asking about their packages and pricing Hello, this is Drew. I'm getting married soon and I'm interested in your wedding planning services. Can you tell me more about what you offer and how much it costs? Wedding Planner 3: Sure, I'd be happy to help. Our package includes coordination, vendor selection, and a personalized wedding plan. It's a flat fee of $1,800.
mlard
holy moly!
excitedly Babe, this one seems more reasonable! And they offer everything we need. Plus, it's a flat fee, no hidden costs.