Love After Marriage
ep 1
( - ) = action
*-* = thoughts
❄ =talking coldly
👀 = talking with eyes
📱 = talking on phone
💬 = texting
wedding music played as the audience rose, and a beautiful bride walked down the isle
Xavier Nathaniel
(walking down the isle)
Xavier Nathaniel
(nervous)
Xavier Nathaniel
*this is really happening *
Xavier Nathaniel
*I'm getting married *
Xavier Nathaniel
(looks up at his groom)
Ace Benard
(looking at him)
Xavier Nathaniel
*he's so scarry*
Xavier Nathaniel
*no no, snap out of it, he's your husband*
Xavier Nathaniel
(reached the altar)
Ace Benard
(takes his hand)
Xavier Nathaniel
(steps up)
priest: Ace Do you take Xavier as your lawful wife, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?
priest: and Xavier Do you take Ace as your lawful husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?"
blah blah blah...they exchanged rings
priest: In the sight of God and these witnesses, I now pronounce you husband and wife! You may now kiss!
Xavier Nathaniel
*eh...what happens now*
Amara (ML mom)
(excited for this part)
Amara (ML mom)
heheheeeeee
Ace Benard
(pecks his lips)
Xavier Nathaniel
(blushes)
David (ML dad)
calm down sweetie
after that was they had the wedding reception
now it was time for them to go home
Amara (ML mom)
come on sweetie
Amara (ML mom)
the car is here
Amara (ML mom)
Ace let's go
Amara (ML mom)
can you tell me about you, like what type of foods you like
Amara (ML mom)
since you'll be living with us I want you to eat what you like
Xavier Nathaniel
oh I'm really not to picky
Xavier Nathaniel
I'll basically ate anything, so it doesn't matter
Amara (ML mom)
do you have any favorites
Xavier Nathaniel
w-well I guess....I like banana pudding
Amara (ML mom)
you can have plenty of that
Xavier Nathaniel
it's not that necessary
Amara (ML mom)
of course it is
Amara (ML mom)
it's what my son in law likes
Xavier Nathaniel
w-well ok
Amara (ML mom)
so it's pretty late
Amara (ML mom)
how about we head to bed
Xavier Nathaniel
wh-wheres my room
Amara (ML mom)
oh sweetie, you'll be sharing with Ace
Ace Benard
(paused and looks at Amara)
Amara (ML mom)
you two are husband and wife after all 😁😁
Xavier Nathaniel
um ma'am, I can just sleep on the cou...
Amara (ML mom)
if he has a problem with it HE can sleep on the couch
Xavier Benard
(goes to room)
Ace Benard
(laying on bed while on phone)
Xavier Benard
if you want I can sleep on the couch
Xavier Benard
I really don't mind
Ace Benard
you can sleep here ❄️
Xavier Benard
(lays on bed)
ep 2
Hedrick (Mc dad)
sweetie.....so what we wanna say is-
Ryan (Mc mom)
what you wanna say
Ryan (Mc mom)
(crossing his arms and looking away)
Hedrick (Mc dad)
yes yes, what I wanna say is.....
Hedrick (Mc dad)
we-....I arranged your marriage
Hedrick (Mc dad)
David Bernard, father of Ace Bernard wanted to make an arrangement
Hedrick (Mc dad)
where my son marries his
Hedrick (Mc dad)
since Ace is the number one ceo and I'm number 2
Hedrick (Mc dad)
we wanna combine our companies through marriage
Xavier Nathaniel
this isn't right
Hedrick (Mc dad)
sweetie please
Hedrick (Mc dad)
there's........nothing more but please
Ryan (Mc mom)
(looks at Xavier)
Ryan (Mc mom)
I don't like the idea of this either.....but your father is right
Xavier Nathaniel
mom...you too
Hedrick (Mc dad)
baby, please agree
Hedrick (Mc dad)
we need this
Hedrick (Mc dad)
it's also best for you
Xavier Nathaniel
marrying someone whom I don't even know
Hedrick (Mc dad)
*well......*
Hedrick (Mc dad)
um Xavier it's hard to explain
Hedrick (Mc dad)
how about you meet him...then decide
Ryan (Mc mom)
(looks at Hedrick)
Ryan (Mc mom)
yeah, we can arrange a meeting and you can meet him and his family
Xavier Nathaniel
.....fine
Hedrick (Mc dad)
thank you baby
Hedrick (Mc dad)
(stands up and hugs Xavier)
Hedrick (Mc dad)
don't forget that I'm not doing this because I don't love you
Hedrick (Mc dad)
you are my everything
Xavier Nathaniel
(hugs back)
Xavier Nathaniel
I love you too dad
the Benard family was sitting in a private room at a fancy restaurant
when someone entered and they looked towards the door
Teo other people walked in behind him
Ryan (Mc mom)
nice to meet you all
Amara (ML mom)
nice to meet you too
David (ML dad)
hello Hedrick
Hedrick (Mc dad)
hello again Mr. Bernard
David (ML dad)
please, call me David
this was not their first time meeting, they know each other well. they just have to act like it in front of Xavier.
we'll get more into that later
Ace Benard
my name is Ace Bernard
Ace Benard
nice to meet you all
also Ace knows them but he also has to act in front of Xavier
but you'll know in the future
Hedrick (Mc dad)
nice to meet you too
Ryan (Mc mom)
it's a real pleasure to meet you sir
Xavier Nathaniel
n-nice to meet you
Xavier Nathaniel
um hello everyone
Xavier Nathaniel
I'm Xavier Nathaniel
Amara (ML mom)
aw hi sweetie, you're so adorable
Amara (ML mom)
I just want to squeeze you
Xavier Nathaniel
uh...haha 😅
Amara (ML mom)
haha just joking, I won't squeeze you
Hedrick (Mc dad)
well how about we all sit and order some food?
Amara (ML mom)
yes!! that would be great, I'm starving!!
Amara (ML mom)
what would you like sweetie
Xavier Nathaniel
uh...anything really
Amara (ML mom)
come on sweetie
Amara (ML mom)
look at the menu, you can get anything you want, it's on us
Xavier Nathaniel
oh no need for that
Xavier Nathaniel
I can buy my own food
Hedrick (Mc dad)
more like I'll be the one buying it
Xavier Nathaniel
hehe maybe 🤭
Hedrick (Mc dad)
you little brat (pinches his cheek)
Amara (ML mom)
don't worry about paying guys, I'll pay for it all
Ryan (Mc mom)
no no, we couldn't ask you to do that
Amara (ML mom)
you aren't asking, I'm offering
Amara (ML mom)
don't worry about it
Amara (ML mom)
I heard we were meeting to discuss the marriage
Amara (ML mom)
so if you agree to the marriage
Amara (ML mom)
you and Ace will live with for a bit
Amara (ML mom)
but eventually get your own house
Amara (ML mom)
we promise we'll treat you nice
Amara (ML mom)
and we'll be kind
Amara (ML mom)
we don't bite
Amara (ML mom)
and I know it's tough, having an arranged marriage
Amara (ML mom)
but you should know that Ace has already agreed and is fine with marrying you, but it's up to you
Amara (ML mom)
it's whatever you decide and there's no pressure what so ever
Xavier Nathaniel
(nods) ok
Xavier Nathaniel
thank you
Ryan (Mc mom)
(looks at Amara and smiles)
Amara (ML mom)
(slaps Ace's arm)
Amara (ML mom)
talk to you maybe-soon-to-be-wife
Ace Benard
(looks at Xavier)
Ace Benard
do you like your food
Xavier Nathaniel
I'm yeah, it's really good
Xavier Nathaniel
...what about you
Xavier Nathaniel
well that's good
Xavier Nathaniel
at least they didn't serve us bad food, you know?
Ace Benard
(slight smile) yeah
Amara (ML mom)
*haaaaaaaaaaaaa he smiled!!!??!!!??!*
Amara (ML mom)
*heehhheeeee*
Ace Benard
so, do you have any siblings
Xavier Nathaniel
I'm am only child
Amara (ML mom)
no you aren't
Ace Benard
well I wish I was (mumbles)
Amara (ML mom)
(smacks his head)
I heard that
Xavier Nathaniel
so you do have a sibling
Ace Benard
yeah one brother
Amara (ML mom)
*they're talking!!! I knew Ace would be fine talking to Xavier *
Amara (ML mom)
*now if they get married I just gotta get them closer...SO I CAN HAVE GRAND BABIES*
Xavier Nathaniel
I have decided
Hedrick (Mc dad)
yeah really!!???
Ryan (Mc mom)
what's your answer
Xavier Nathaniel
I....will marry Ace
Xavier Nathaniel
but that means I will see you guys less
Ryan (Mc mom)
you'll still see us
Ryan (Mc mom)
we'll come visit you all the time
me (author)
😘 see you next time
ep 3
Xavier Benard
Xavier Benard
male recessive omega
kind.sweet.nice
loves his parents and dogs
hates people being mean to him, his family, and friends
Ace Benard
Ace Benard
male dominant Alpha
cold.kind.ceo of #1 company
loves his family
hates slùts and gold diggers
David (ML dad)
David Bernard
male dominant alpha
ML father
kind
hates pineapples
Amara (ML mom)
Amara Bernard
Female dominant omega
ML mother
kind.funny. loving
loves her family and friends very much
hates anyone who tries messing with her family or friends
Hedrick (Mc dad)
Hedrick Nathaniel
male dominant alpha
Mc father
kind. loving
loves his family
hates anyone who hurts his family
Ryan (Mc mom)
Ryan Nathaniel
Male dominant omega
Mc mom
sassy.kind.loving
will not tolerate anyone hurting, messing, or being rude to his family.
loves his son the most
Xavier Benard
this is...well...very close
Ace Benard
(snuggles into his chest)
Xavier Benard
(blushes more)
Xavier Benard
wh-what is he doing
Amara (ML mom)
sweetie time to....
Xavier Benard
(looks back)
Xavier Benard
u-uh...i-it's not what it looks like
Amara (ML mom)
oh hehe, did I interrupt something
Xavier Benard
It's nothing
Amara (ML mom)
well I'll let you too have your moment
Amara (ML mom)
but breakfast is done so come down when you're ready
Xavier Benard
wait wait it's not....
Xavier Benard
(looks at Ace)
Ace Benard
(sleeping soundly while snuggling into his chest)
Xavier Benard
Ace...(taps his shoulder)
Xavier Benard
i-it's morning
Xavier Benard
time to...time to get up
Ace Benard
mmh, five more minutes
Ace Benard
(snuggles into his chest more)
Xavier Benard
he's like a little kid
Xavier Benard
hey um...it's morning
Xavier Benard
and breakfast is ready so we should eat before it gets cold
Ace Benard
(wakes up and quickly pulls away from him)
Xavier Benard
uh no need to apologize
Xavier Benard
don't worry about it
Ace Benard
well ah....ahem
I gotta get ready for work ❄
Xavier Benard
oh yes of course
Xavier Benard
I'll get out
Xavier Benard
see you at breakfast
Xavier Benard
(starts leaving)
Xavier Benard
oh and good morning
Xavier Benard
(almost out of the room)
Xavier Benard
(smiles and leaves)
Ace Benard
(goes down for breakfast)
Xavier Benard
(talking and chatting happily)
Ace Benard
(slightly smiles)
suddenly someone wrapped their arm around Ace's neck and ruffled his hair
Ace Benard
let go of me you dumb@ss
Xavier Benard
(looks over)
Xavier Benard
and um....someone I haven't met yet
Theodore Benard
you must be little Xavier
Theodore Benard
(goes to him)
Theodore Benard
heya kiddo
Theodore Benard
I'm Theodore
Theodore Benard
but you can call me Theo
Theodore Benard
I'm Ace's older brother
Amara (ML mom)
welcome back
Theodore Benard
(kisses her cheek)
Theodore Benard
thanks mom
David (ML dad)
did you have fun
Theodore Benard
hmm not really
Theodore Benard
it was all work work work
David (ML dad)
well it was a business trip
Theodore Benard
yeah but I don't see why Ace couldn't go
Amara (ML mom)
😐😐because he was busy getting married
Theodore Benard
well he could've went and I've could've married this little cutie
Theodore Benard
(leans close to Xavier's face and pinches his cheek)
Ace Benard
(grabs him by the hair and pulls him back)
Theodore Benard
aww, is someone jealous
Ace Benard
what...no...just go sit down
Amara (ML mom)
now now you two
Amara (ML mom)
stop with the bickering and eat
Amara (ML mom)
you're gonna stress out Xavier
Xavier Benard
haha it's ok really
Theodore Benard
aw, just look at you
Theodore Benard
so cute and grow....
Theodore Benard
so cute and grow...grow...growing
Theodore Benard
yeah um, you should really work on your growing
Theodore Benard
you are short
Xavier Benard
🥲wow, first a compliment then an insult
Theodore Benard
wait, that's not what I meant
Ace Benard
look what you've done now idiot
Xavier Benard
😂 I was just joking
Amara (ML mom)
well let's eat
Ace Benard
well I'm off to work
Theodore Benard
bye-bye. love you
Ace Benard
(about to leave)
Theodore Benard
aren't you going to say bye to your wife
Xavier Benard
oh no really, he doesn't have to
Theodore Benard
oh well maybe you should just become my wife
Theodore Benard
I would treat you much better and give you ever....
Ace Benard
(grabs Xavier and turns him to face him)
Ace Benard
(pulls back and let's go of him)
Ace Benard
(starts walking to door hurriedly)
Xavier Benard
(blushing) b-bye, s-see you later
Amara (ML mom)
heheee yeesss
Theodore Benard
that Boi is so easy
Xavier Benard
(still blushing and in shock)
Amara (ML mom)
sweetie you alright
Xavier Benard
(turns to them)
Amara (ML mom)
*hehe, is so shocked. look at his face 😂 *
later that day everyone was at work
Xavier Benard
(sitting on couch)
Xavier Benard
maybe I should get a job
Xavier Benard
that way I have something to do while they are at work
Xavier Benard
I'll look into it
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