White planned to propose originally while the couple were on summer vacation.
Unfortunately, all his planning crashed and burned when Dobrev injured her knee in an accident while dirt biking.
The result was a fracture that required months of rehab and several surgeries to repair.
It gave him plenty of time to set things up and let her recover from her knee injury.
Essentially, they sucked the surprise and special nature right out of it.
So White had to think of something else, but that didn’t mean it went any smoother.
How Shaun White really feels about Nina Dobrevwas made clear with the effort that went into his proposal.
Dobrev toldVogue: “He made the invite look so legitimate.”
I just froze and stared at him."
