Bachelor Nation’s Marquel Martin is engaged!
“I am overrun with emotions,” Marquel toldBachelorNation.com.
“I’ve thought about this moment for a really long time now.”
Marquel’s bride-to-be, Kari Kaisner, was surprised by the proposal.
She thought that she and Marquel were going on a holiday trip.
Instead, Marquel surprised her with anengagement ring.
“I was so nervous going into this,” said Marquel.
“But now that it’s over, I’m so relieved.
I’m just so excited to spend the rest of my life with Kari.”
“She ran out of gas one day,” he said.
“And I gave her a ride to the gas station.
And that’s where it all started at the gas station.
After coming off ofParadise, love was the last thing I was looking for.
But there was definitely something there.”
The couple has been going strong ever since.
After Kari accepted Marquel’s proposal, they celebrated with achampagnetoast, posting the happy moment onInstagram.
