Playing Sidekick, Each Found Their Soul Mate

Mr. Capps, 37, whom Ms. Osimiri characterised as “rather more outgoing” than she, is from Los Angeles. A graduate of Vanderbilt College, he holds a regulation diploma from the College of Southern California.

They quickly discovered that “our differing personalities complement one another,” stated Mr. Capps, who’s now an affiliate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Los Angeles. “Stephanie retains me balanced.”

Ms. Osmiri, an affiliate dean of school counseling on the Crossroads College for Arts & Sciences in Santa Monica, Calif., stated she appreciated how “Jason likes to be round tons of family and friends,” including, “he makes new associates wherever he goes.”

From 2012 on, “our relationship matured slowly,” Ms. Osimiri stated. There have been highs, together with when the 2 moved in collectively in downtown Los Angeles in 2016, and lows, which included the demise of Mr. Capps’s grandmother, with whom he was very shut, in 2020.

No matter how steadily their romance progressed, “I all the time knew that it was one thing particular,” stated Ms. Osimiri of her bond with Mr. Capps, who proposed in late December 2020, whereas they have been on trip in Santa Ynez, Calif.

On Jan. 22, they’d a conventional Nigerian wedding ceremony celebration in Dallas. Based on the customized, Mr. Capps hid himself among the many 250 company, whereas Ms. Osimiri walked round to search out him; when she did, she supplied him wine that he sipped to solidify their union. The couple additionally danced amid a “cash spray,” throughout which company tossed money round in a want for prosperity.