Maddison and Declan said that for them, love and marriage was not a competition – when they met the person they wanted to spend the rest of their lives with it was quiet and unassuming, something they wished to keep private for the two of them to bask in. There was no long courting, no dramatic engagement or any announcements. Choosing to elope was the most effortless decision; a simple suggestion, an agreement and a booking.
