According to Travis Kelce ‘s dad, a fortnight passed before Taylor Swift and the NFL player announced their engagement on Tuesday. The news sent fans, media, and celebrities alike into a frenzy over the latest development in the couple’s modern storybook romance.

“Travis actually did the proposal, oh, maybe two weeks, not quite two weeks ago,” Ed Kelce told ABC News 5 Cleveland . “He was going to put it off till this week. I think she was getting maybe a little antsy, but he was going to put her off till this week, to, you know, make some grand thing, to make it a big special event.” Amid the anticipation, the elder Kelce advised his son: “You know, you could do it on the side of the road, do it any place that makes it a special event … when you get down on one knee and ask her to

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