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We Finally Know Why Ryan Reynolds Is Crazy In Love With Blake Lively

Among the swoon-worthy couples who turned up at the Met Gala, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds definitely stood out with their coordinating look—his blue bow tie matched the peacock-inspired feathers on her gown’s train—and their all-smiles appearance on the red carpet. But their serious #RelationshipGoals moment actually happened when the two were stopped by Brandon Stanton, the photographer behind the portrait series Humans of New York. In an Instagram post, the HONY founder shares a quote from Ryan that reveals why he remains undeniably in love with Blake. His words are almost too much for our hearts to handle.

Once again, Ryan sets the bar even higher for gentlemen everywhere. Swoon.