This one is a little emotional for me.

Nard, I will always remember our very first interview and thinking, "Wow, this guy is going to go so far." And I was right.

Over the past four years, we've created so many amazing memories together, from our creator spotlights to all of our Real Life with Stassi episodes. Thank you for being my ride-or-die, my no-sugar partner, and for always checking in on each other through life's ups and downs.

You are genuinely one of the kindest and gentlest people I have ever met, and I am so beyond thankful for everything we've shared. I consider you one of my best friends and the big brother I never had.

Thank you for coming on this journey with me and for sharing not only with me, but with everyone listening, what makes you so incredibly special.

I am so proud of you and all you've acc ...