He called it! Us Magazine reports Two years before Justin Bieber popped the question to Hailey Baldwin, he opened up about the possibility in an interview with GQ in 2016 . “What if Hailey ends up being the girl I’m gonna marry, right? If I rush into anything, if I damage her, then it’s always gonna be damaged,” he said in March 2016. “It’s really hard to fix wounds like that. It’s so hard. … I just don’t want to hurt her.”