The Prince of Wales and his future bride were reportedly just friends for a year before things turned romantic.

“It just sort of blossomed from then on,” William said in their 2010 engagement interview.

So what were the new lovebirds like?

William and Kate when they were dating

According to Harrold, the future Prince and Princess of Wales were “like any boyfriend and girlfriend.”

She clearly went on to win over Prince William as well, since he proposed in 2010.

William and Kate in 2011