Sydney & Chris in Atlanta, GA

It didn’t take long for Sydney to get swept away by her tall, dark and handsome coworker, Chris. The two started dating one month after Chris joined their company. After two-and-a-half years of dating, Chris popped the question during dinner at a Manhattan restaurant. The Bride Sydney Aron, 33, a strategist The Groom Chris Sullivan, 27, a consultant The Date October 17 They were discussing the ring Sydney was wearing. “Chris hated it, but I loved it,” says Sydney. Then he said she needed a new ring and pulled one from his jacket. “He mentioned that he no longer wanted to be my boyfriend (I didn’t quite know how to take that), then asked if he could instead be my husband!” A year-and-a-half later they held their elegant, vintage wedding in an Atlanta night club.

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