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Jenna Dewan’s daughter is a pro at keeping secrets!
TheStep Upstar, 41, appeared on Wednesday’s episode ofLive with Kelly and Ryanwhere she recalled the moment her fiancéSteve Kazeeproposed, revealing that her then 7-year-old daughterEverlywas in on it the whole time.
“Evie kept coming out to the blessing way circle and coming over to me and whispering to Steve. I was like, ‘What is going on?’ I was confused,” she remembered. “And then he brought his guitar out and started singing a song. The 25 people who were there were like, ‘Aww, Steve’s going to sing’ — you know, he has this incredible voice. And then halfway through the song, he starts singing, ‘Will you marry me?’ "
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“It’s just crazy,” Dewan said of her daughter not spilling the news, to which hostKelly Ripaagreed, adding, “That’s a good 7-year-old right there.”
“She was like, ‘I’m not telling anybody, I have this secret!’ But it was so beautiful! Like, this incredible beautiful moment. It was so great,” said Dewan.
Earlier this month, the actress shared a pair of black-and-white pictures of herself and her older child onInstagram, calling them some of her “favorite photos.”
“These are some of my favorite photos of Evie and I. She’s pure magic.✨,” the proud mom of two captioned the shots.
In September, the actress opened up to PEOPLE about the unbreakable bond her kids share, despite her worry over their 6½ year age gap.
“I was alwayswondering with the age differenceif it was going to be easy to connect, or a little bit more challenging to connect,” she said of her firstborn. “But they really connected right off the bat and she adores him. He idolizes her.”
“They’re just a lot of fun together,” added Dewan. “And she plays with him, she’s good helping me with him. They love sharing each other’s food. I mean, they’re just constantly together and it’s adorable.”
source: people.com
