Still, nothing worth fighting for comes easily, as the best country songs often intone.

And these two have certainly fought hard to get where they are.

Their love story is a hit country song (or several) waiting to be written.

Dierks Bentley and Cassidy Black

Black explains simply, “He was just trouble.”

Thankfully, the feeling was mutual, with Black admitting, “I cried when I said goodbye.”

Dierks Bentley and Cassidy Black

Dierks Bentley and Cassidy Black