“I wanted something different,” she told People at the time. “The traditional rings were just really, really traditional and I just wanted something different, unique and special. We saw this and I was like, I love that!”
But Marquardt wasn’t necessarily drawn to the ring because she loves spiders, but rather because it represented “my personality more and something different for our relationship.”
And Carpenter’s proposal was just as unique, with Marquardt recalling that he took her to a spot they like to hike in Los Angeles and “totally faked me out with a fake spider ring in the dirt.”
“Long story short, I went to put the ring back because it wasn’t mine—I just thought it was cool that it was there,” she shared, “and I turned around and he was on one knee with the real ring. It was really sweet.”
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