![10 Too-Cute-for-Words Pictures of Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2016/03/thomas-rhett-die-a-happy-man-song-for-wife.jpg?w=980&q=75)
10 Too-Cute-for-Words Pictures of Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins
Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins (nee Gregory), have quite the history: Though they’ve only been married since 2012, the couple has a romantic backstory that dates all the way back to grade school!
Rhett and his wife dated for a few months when they were 15 ... but it didn't work out; however, they remained friends, and when the country star found out she was single again, he "moved in for the kill" (his words), and they've been inseparable ever since.
These two lovebirds love sharing their love, too: Through music videos and on social media, Rhett and Akins have compiled an adorable stockpile of snippets of their relationship. Flip through the photo gallery below to see a few of the best:
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