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Gabrielle Union reveals surprising Valentine's gift for Dwayne Wade: Tube socks

February 14 is a day for love and gifts ... and for Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade, footwear.
/ Source: TODAY

Gabrielle Union is one lucky bride. Her husband is not just a hot NBA player — he's also a romantic.

For Valentine's Day, the "Bring It On" actress revealed to E! Online that Dwayne Wade gives her poetry!

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Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade know how to keep the love alive, and their feet comfy.Getty Images for ESPY

"I like him especially on Valentine's Day," she said. "He's very romantic and a great gift giver... He's a poet."

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So, how does the woman he loves, the recipient of his personalized poems, his wife of one-and-a-half years, pay him back?

"I give him a high five and a pair of tube socks," she said. "I'm not as romantic as he is. He's like a Nicholas Sparks book exploded into an NBA player."

Hey, so long as they're happy!

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