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Taylor Swift’s High School Ex Had The Funniest Take On Her Engagement News

August 30, 2025

When news of Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce broke, fans around the world were buzzing with excitement.

But one reaction stood out and has everyone laughing.

Her high school boyfriend.

@slye on X

Andrew Hardwick posted a throwback photo of the two from their high school days and wrote:

“That feeling when your girlfriend from high school finally gets engaged.
I used to tell myself: Andrew, it’ll be ok. She wasn’t right for you.
I just hope her husband isn’t some handsome buff football player.”

The post quickly made the rounds online, with Swifties and casual fans alike praising Andrew for his humor and good-natured response.

That feeling when your girlfriend from high school finally gets engaged.

I used to tell myself: Andrew, it’ll be ok. She wasn’t right for you.

I just hope her husband isn’t some handsome buff football player. pic.twitter.com/DEAmy45QHc

— Andy Slye (@slye) August 28, 2025

As the story gained traction, Andrew shared a sweet update about where life has taken him. He revealed that Taylor actually played a role in his own love story:

“I wouldn’t have hit it off with my wife if it weren’t for Taylor. Taylor was a topic the first time we met. We bonded over the music. Now we film weddings as a husband/wife team.”