Molly & Naaman in Lee's Summit, MO

Naaman definitely learned the value of being a good student when he was a freshman at Missouri Western State University. That year Molly was picked to be the teacher’s assistant for Naaman’s English class -- where Naaman sat in the front row and quickly made a good impression. “He truly was the teacher’s pet!” says Molly. The Bride Molly Watts, 28, director of special events The Groom Naaman Shalz, 28, registered nurse The Date August 19 The couple dated secretly until Molly graduated a few months later, and after four years of dating Naaman surprised Molly with a proposal.