Reasons why we love Ryan and Marissa

1. b/c they love each other, and that's all that matters.
2. b/c they care about each other and their feelings.
3. b/c they even have their own song!
4. b/c for Marissa, Ryan will be "whoever you want me to be".
5. b/c Marissa never, ever left him.
6. b/c how can they be JUST friends?
7. b/c they will always remain forever young.
8. b/c it was love at first sight.
9. b/c their love is brighter than sunlight.
10. b/c seriously, what's there not to love about them?
11. b/c they are both oh so hot!
12. b/c they care about each other's happiness and always wants to keep the other happy!
13. b/c they are ALWAYS forever there for each other no matter what!
14. b/c they save each other and that's what couples do!
15. because he her white knight.
16. because she's the damsel, and he's her hero.
17. b/c he saved her life in TJ.
18. b/c Ryan would be dead if Marissa didn't shoot Trey.
19. b/c what's more romantic than dancing beneath the moonlight?
20. b/c he set up the 'famous' tiki-hut.
21. b/c his future is with her! He knows it! She knows it! And we know it!
22. b/c "do you know what we haven't done in awhile?" *kiss*
23. b/c Ryan punched the school dean for Marissa.
24. b/c Ryan wants to make their relationship work.
25. b/c they made ferris wheels romantic.
26. b/c no other girl satisfied Ryan as much as Marissa had! *winkwink*
27. b/c he will cover her with his jacket!
28. b/c they fix each other.
29. b/c nothing can compare to your first, true love.
30. b/c they are THE perfect couple and you know it!
31. b/c they were never just a fling!
32. b/c they are meant to be.
34. b/c they put the FABulous in the Fab Four.
34. b/c they are one half of the Fab Four.
35. b/c Marissa chose him.
36. b/c Marissa just wants him and only him.
37. b/c "when you're too in love to let it go".
38. b/c NOTHING can compare!
39. because he ran up flights and flights of stairs for her!
40. b/c Marissa loves Ryan. Ryan loves Marissa.
41. b/c "I Love You".
42. b/c "Thank You".
43. b/c Marissa is "part of the family".
44. b/c the lifegaurd stand is their special place.
45. b/c they both have the same picture of each other.
46. b/c she remembers...
47. b/c they have The Model Home Mix, ohhh!
48. b/c Ryan protected Marissa from anyone who tried to get in the way.
49. b/c they are hopelessly in love.
50. b/c we love his saviour complex.
51. b/c Ryan worries about Marissa because he loves her and doesn't want her to be hurt.
52. b/c Marissa loves when Ryan's happy and makes sure he is happy!
53. b/c Ryan came into Marissa's life just in time!
54. b/c even Ryan's first girlfriend (Theresa) believes that Ryan and Marissa are meant to be!
55. b/c Ryan is the only person that can put a smile on her face!
56. b/c Ryan was there for her when her father left.
57. b/c they are never far from each others lives.
58. b/c Ryan brings out the best in her.
59. b/c Marissa brings out the best in him.
60. b/c the definition of true love is THEM.
61. b/c their romance is similar to Allie/Noah (The Notebook).
62. b/c he loves to kiss her nose.
63. b/c Marissa is the only girl that can make Ryan laugh and smile.
64. b/c they danced at cotillion like husband and wife.
65. b/c Ryan knows where to find Marissa.
66. b/c Ryan doesn't encourage Marissa's drinking.
67. b/c we all know that The OC's best make-out couple was MaRyan!
68. b/c they have the most promo pictures together because they are totally the cutest!
69. b/c together, the built the bonfire.
70. b/c they comfort each other if they are down.
71. b/c they have a future. And they are in it, together.
72. b/c no matter WHAT they are saying, their EYES are saying PERFECT!
73. b/c she would 'do it again' to save him! And we know she would!
74. b/c they both got kicked out of Harbour for each other!
75. b/c those silly randoms come and go.
76. b/c R/M is destined in the stars.
77. b/c their children will rule the world!
78. b/c they already look SO married.
79. b/c they are the most popular couple on The OC!
80. b/c he always saves her from the stupid psychos.
81. b/c she shot his brother to save him!
82. b/c they are crazy about each other.
83. b/c they WILL be back!
84. b/c Seth knew that Ryan and Marissa were destined!
85. b/c he's the Brawn and she is the Beauty!
86. b/c they have the best pillow fights EVER!
87. b/c Ryan will never get over her so forget it.
88. b/c Marissa is different than the other girls to Ryan.
89. b/c her hand fits perfectly into Ryan's.
90. b/c they have the best Sex on the Beach.
91. b/c Ryan carries her the best!
92. b/c they are simply both romantics!
93. b/c their love is strong, but also beautiful.
94. b/c 'don't stop believin''.
95. b/c words cannot express how much they mean to each other.
96. b/c randoms = rebounds.
97. b/c Ryan came back for Marissa.
98. b/c without each other, they fall apart.
99. b/c it was love at first cigarette.
100. b/c their sex scene pwns all.
101. b/c in the end they always come back to each other.
102. b/c Ryan helped Marissa get back into Harbour.
103. b/c Ryan knows what it's like to fall for a Cooper girl.
104. b/c Marissa's getting busy *winkwink*.
105. b/c Marissa misses him every single day.
106. b/c the Bad Boy always falls for the Princess.
107. b/c those RANDOMS have TO GO!
108. b/c Marissa is the only girl that has accepted Ryan for who he was and didn't need to make up a bullshit story to get people to like him.
109. b/c they are passion, fire, tears, and laughs.
110. b/c 'whenever, wherever, they're meant to BE TOGETHER!'
111. b/c they connected. Simple as that.
112. b/c 'I CARE about this girl!'
113. b/c Marissa missed Ryan even when she was with Alex.
114. b/c when they make out their tongues pop out :P
115. b/c and the Hottest Couple on The OC goes to: RYAN AND MARISSA! *claps*
116. b/c Ryan swept Marissa off her feet.
117. b/c they'll be whatever you want them to be.
118. b/c even now, Ryan loves her more than he loves Taylor.
119. b/c Ben and Mischa ship RM.
120. b/c Marissa doesn't care about what other people think of her and Ryan.
121. b/c they tickle each other.
122. b/c they push each other into the pool!
123. b/c they had the Best. Date. Ever!
124. b/c Marissa saved Ryan some Mac and Cheese.
125. b/c they will always have the ferris wheel.
126. b/c you can't give up on true love.
127. b/c they own the "Carebear stare"!
128. b/c they are one of those couples that will ALWAYS be a couple!
129. b/c they are star-crossed lovers.
130. b/c it's ALWAYS been them!
131. b/c Ryan knows when Marissa is feeling down.
132. b/c she ULTIMATELY chose Ryan!
133. b/c MaRyan lives on.
134. b/c The OC isn't worth watching without them.
135. b/c they are what created The OC, without them it was shit.
136. b/c her life isn't complete without him.
137. b/c Ryan didn't want Marissa to get hurt when he saw Volchok cheating on her.
138. b/c Ryan always smiles when he thinks of Marissa.
139. b/c Marissa always amazes Ryan.
140. b/c their love is a fairy-tale.
141. b/c they have the perfect sexlife.
142. Cutest, hottest and most perfect couple.
143. b/c Anna Stern even shipped RM!
144. b/c they go to concerts together!
145. b/c even Julie Cooper knows that Marissa belongs with Ryan.
146. b/c finally Julie Cooper approves of Ryan.
147. b/c their attraction is undeniable.
148. b/c Marissa is the reason why Ryan stayed and came back.
149. b/c notice how The OC ended when they were apart!?
150. b/c Ryan listens to her.
152. b/c they are the light at the end of the tunnel.
153. b/c they help each other through breakups.
154. b/c even Alex Kelly (Marissa's ex) knows that Ryan and Marissa NEED to be together.
155. b/c you can't fight fate.
156. b/c he kisses HER like he means it.
157. b/c she kisses HIM like he means it.
158. b/c there are six billion people in the world and they only need each other.
159. b/c they're the honey and the moon.
160. b/c Marissa cares about his family relationships.
161. b/c Ryan will forever love Marissa.
162. b/c even up above Marissa still loves him.
163. b/c looking at a picture of them standing miles away you can spot the spark!
164. b/c they are each others past, present and future.
165. b/c they have the most episode stills because, ahem, CUTEST!
166. b/c Mischa says 'they ultimately belong together'. SEE!
167. b/c they are the Perfectly Flawed Couple.
168. b/c they are the blueist light.
169. b/c RM MAKE the show possible.
170. b/c their breakups are the most heartbreaking.
171. b/c Marissa can't let Ryan go.
172. b/c now they both have the saviour complex!
173. b/c they have the cutest hugs ever.
174. b/c they aren't okay without eachother.
175. b/c even when they weren't together, they slept in the same bed and spooned each other!
176. b/c if you hurt Marissa *punch*!
177. b/c Ryan rescued Marissa from Julie.
178. b/c Ryan would give up anything, even the actual world, just to be with Marissa.
179. b/c when it comes to sex, "your poolhouse or mine?"
180. b/c whatever happens, we will still have the amazing memories.
181. b/c what happens in the poolhouse, stays in the poolhouse.
182. b/c The OC falls apart without them together.
183. b/c Julie realizes that she was wrong about Ryan.
184. b/c time after time, Marissa chooses Ryan.
185. b/c how can you say your life is empty?
186. b/c their ferris wheel kisses are ADORABLE!
187. b/c golden hair + blue eyes + flawless skin = golden haired, blue-eyed, flawless skinned babies.
188. b/c Ryan will make the grilled cheese.
189. b/c Marissa will make the Mac & Cheese.
190. b/c they can talk to each other.
191. b/c of them, the Cohens had the best Chrismukkah ever!
192. b/c they have awkward conversations by the fridge.
193. b/c Marissa slipped on a kiss and fell in love.
194. b/c finally, she is NOT a random hookup.
195. b/c Taylor who?!
196. b/c Ryan never wants to dissapoint Marissa.
197. b/c when she runs, he follows.
198. b/c Marissa wouldn't leave, without him.
199. b/c they don't keep secrets from each other.
200. b/c there are 200 reasons why THEY are the ultimate couple.
201. b/c (about Ryan/Sadie) "there was nothing all along".
202. b/c RM dreams and fantasies are the best.
203. b/c "the freckles in their eyes are mirror images".
204. b/c "and when they kiss their perfectly alligned".
205. b/c like Sandy and Kirsten, Ryan and Marissa are destiny.
206. b/c no one messes with RM and gets away with it!
207. b/c no one messes with the RM fanatics and gets away with it!
208. b/c they made out on the lifegaurd stand.
209. b/c their sex shows LOTS of skin!
210. b/c they belong together - Mariah Carey
211. b/c "what kind of carnival is this Coop!?"
212. b/c "maybe you just need something to take your mind off it".
213. b/c he wants to "make it work no matter what".
214. b/c Ryan pets Marissa's hair.
215. b/c "no SCHOOL, no PARENTS, JUST US!"
216. b/c "it's a time like this when a girl needs her boyfriend the most".
217. b/c she is his GIRLFRIEND! And he is her BOYFRIEND!
218. b/c Ryan is not okay with lying to Marissa.
219. b/c Sandy compared them to a married couple.
220. b/c "that never happened with Seth" and it certainly didn't!
221. b/c denial is a very effective coping mechanism.
222. b/c Hey, Hey, You, You, I DON'T LIKE YOUR GIRLFRIEND (that's not Marissa!)
223. b/c Marissa died in Ryan's arms.
224. b/c "but I wish you didn't have to".
225. b/c three simple words never sounded so perfect.
226. b/c she will be in his heart.
227. b/c they're a combination of love and agression.
228. b/c "you were wrong about Ryan".
229. b/c she's only been in love once.
230. b/c Ryan and Marissa are like Edward and Bella. So the Lion fell in love with the Lamb.
231. b/c they both love coffee - like Java Junkies!
232. b/c when they are around each other they act themselves!
233. b/c Newport was hell without them as a couple.
234. b/c Marissa Atwood Cohen sounds PERFECT!
235. b/c an Atwood always falls for a Cooper.
236. b/c after RM, "ILY" was taken to a whole different level.
237. b/c Marissa and Ryan were the only couple on The OC to have a REAL date!
238. b/c Marissa SAVED Ryan's life! (From Trey)
239. b/c Ryan SAVED Marissa's life! (From Oliver)
240. b/c everyone agrees that Ryan and Marissa looked the best in the class pictures.
241. b/c she wanted to hear about his arcitecture tour because even if she isn't interested in the topic, she is INTERESTED IN HIM!
242. b/c he held the door open for her.
243. b/c she knows what's good for him.
244. b/c they both made it into Berkley because didn't we tell you their future was together!?
245. b/c Marissa and Ryan, without any drama, are so carefree and teenage!
246. b/c Ryan wants Marissa treated right.
247. b/c Ryan talked and Marissa listened.
248. b/c they both give each other advice.
249. b/c their eye contact speaks volumes!
250. b/c "I just wanted to see if you were okay".
251. b/c she "might accidentally let it slip that you use to do musicals".
252. b/c "I have enough dirt on you to last the next four years, so bring it on".
253. b/c they have the strongest sexual tension ever!
254. b/c "You're nothing like him"!
255. b/c Ryan offered to help pay back Volchok.
256. b/c "if you screw this up for Marissa, I'll kick your ass!"
257. b/c Ryan avenged her honor! twice!
258. b/c Ryan would never cheat on her! And why would he!?
259. b/c Ryan watched over her.
260. b/c Marissa is his angel.
261. b/c they stroll Harbour together.
262. b/c Ryan kicked anyone's ass for her.
263. b/c she is his alibi whenever he needs it.
264. b/c Marissa doesn't want Ryan in trouble.
265. b/c Broody & Cutie fit perfectly together.
266. b/c after all this time they still love each other.
267. b/c Coop and Chino are better than you.
268. b/c we all know they had a Stealth!prom!dance!
269. b/c if they stay together everything will be okay.
270. b/c "true love will find you in the end".
271. b/c why do all good things come to and end?
272. b/c breakfast + RM = breakfast in bend. Imagine it.
273. b/c it's only a matter of time!
274. b/c he fixed her cheerios in "The Risky Business".
275 b/c they said they'd be fine with Theresa.
276. b/c she wants him to be happy, with or without her.
277. b/c she candy-striped to get him out of jail.
278. b/c he always gives her his suit jacket, and she loves it.
279. b/c he called her honey in "The Escape".
280. b/c she wanted one of his tank tops to look as cool as him :P
290. b/c dancing with her wasn't terrible, it was romantic!
291. b/c she was the first one he met in Newport and wanted to be the last one to say goodbye...
292. b/c Marissa ended her life with Ryan next to her.
293. b/c he wouldnt have done it any other way.
294. b/c she didn't want him to leave her.
295. b/c he pulled her out of a car about to explode so he could save her!
296. b/c they always protected each other.
297 .b/c he pleaded with her to hold on.
298. b/c he was her last goodbye.
299. b/c Hallelujah was one of their songs.
300. b/c he kept her red Harbour sweater.
301. b/c he still remembers the first time they met in the driveway - the best day of his life.
302. b/c He was sleepless because of her.
303. b/c she wrote him a letter...
304. b/c at the mention of her name, he jumped at the chance of being with her again.
305. b/c she loved him enough to help him move on with his life.
306 b/c everything that he has done beginning to end was because of her.
301 b/c you can never forget your first love, and only love.
308 b/c ALL THIS TIME IN S4 HE STILL REMEMBERED HER!
310. b/c inspite of their differences, they were the same
311. b/c it has been a year and we still love them
312. even Seth said "Taylor is no Marissa".
313. b/c they're lost without each other
314. b/c it's Marissa that Ryan needs to take the blues away
315. b/c Ryan wants Marissa and her beautiful soul
316. b/c because Marissa lives, Ryan lives
317. b/c what made her different made her beautiful