Karl-Anthony Cities and Jordyn Woods. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Photographs
Jordyn Woods and her boyfriend, Karl-Anthony Cities, are engaged after 5 years collectively.
“Marry Christmas 🎄❤️💍,” Woods, 28, wrote by way of Instagram on Thursday, December 25, sharing photographs of Cities, 30, down on bended knee on a balcony.
The mannequin and the NBA participant have been pals for years earlier than their relationship turned romantic in Could 2020. They went public in September 2020, making issues Instagram official.
“Me and Jordyn met years in the past realizing widespread folks and simply turned pals,” Cities defined on Woods’ Instagram collection Common-ish in 2021. “And ever since then, our relationship grew the place we turned greater than pals. I’m not saying [it] in that manner, however simply greatest pals. After which we began having a deeper relationship.”
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He added: “It simply so occurred, Covid got here and sort of introduced its challenges and it sort of pressured us to both choose the place our relationship was going to go as pals or one thing extra. And we selected the latter.”
In November 2023, Woods opened up in regards to the longevity of her relationship with Cities, attributing their success to the “friendship and belief” they’ve shared since earlier than they turned a pair.
“We have been actually good pals earlier than we began relationship, and Covid gave us that free time in our life to actually get to know one another as a result of lots of people don’t actually get to know one another they usually go into this relationship,” she informed Folks on the time.
From pals to lovers, Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Cities have supported one another via quite a few ups and downs through the years. The previous greatest pal of Kylie Jenner made waves in February 2019 when she and Tristan Thompson kissed whereas he was relationship Khloé Kardashian. Whereas Woods and Jenner had a falling out over the […]
Woods elaborated that the troublesome durations of their lives allowed them to develop collectively. “So, we’ve been via quite a bit collectively,” she continued. “We’ve seen one another in any respect other ways, occasions, phases, so I believe now we have a really sturdy basis.”
Cities, for his half, famous in a February 2024 interview with Folks that Woods’ help “every day” — whether or not in correlation to his basketball profession or not — “is really particular to me.”
He added: “, with my mother and my sister, I’ve seen the influence that good girls have on males’s lives, and I’m simply blessed that I noticed that firsthand earlier than I bought with Jordyn in order that I might be taught to understand her.”
Cities beforehand hinted that an engagement was within the duo’s future when he shut down naysayers in March 2021, writing by way of X on the time, “Identical haters we bought now are gonna be the identical ones now we have once I put that ring on her finger.”
