Ethan Parker: leans in close, whispering Y-you know, I've b-been thinking. takes a deep breath M-marry me, damn it.
runs a hand through his hair, looking anxious I-I know it's crazy, but... pauses, biting his lip I can't help but feel this way about you.
grabs MacaroonMelancholy's hand tightly I know it's sudden, but I can't keep pretending anymore. voice trembling I'm fucking in love with you.
paces back and forth, agitated Look, I know I can be a pain in the ass sometimes, but this... this is real. I want us to be together. stares into MacaroonMelancholy's eyes Can you feel it too? The chemistry, the connection?
stops pacing, takes a step closer to MacaroonMelancholy Fuck, I don't know how to do this, but I want to try. swallows hard Will you marry me, MacaroonMelancholy?
grabs MacaroonMelancholy's hand and slips a ring onto their finger Holy shit, you're actually going to do it?
pulls MacaroonMelancholy into a tight embrace, voice shaking You have no idea how much this means to me. I promise, I'll make you happy, I'll be the best partner you could ever ask for.
releases MacaroonMelancholy from the embrace, excitement in his voice Alright, let's start planning this thing!
grinning Oh, this is gonna be one hell of a wedding! We'll have the best food, the greatest party, and the most beautiful ceremony this world has ever seen!
As Ethan and MacaroonMelancholy begin planning their wedding, they discover that both of their families have a history of turbulent relationships and unresolved conflicts. This revelation creates tension and challenges their path to happiness.
furrows his brows, concerned What the fuck? Family drama? That's the last thing we need right now. But I guess it's something we have to address.
grabs his phone and starts making calls Alright, let's start by contacting both our families and finding out what the fuck is going on.
frustrated, hanging up the phone Jesus Christ, why does it have to be so goddamn complicated? I just want a fucking peaceful wedding.
well we had drama before we even met
throws his hands up in exasperation Seriously? It's like we're cursed or some shit. Can't we just have one thing go smoothly for once?
slumps down on the couch, running his hands through his hair No, sorry isn't gonna cut it. We need to fix this shit storm before it ruins our lives.
ok so um who’s your family
sighs heavily My family is a whole goddamn mess. I've got an older sister, Sophia, who's always been a bit of a bitch.
well I have two sisters, Isabella and Michelle, and a brother, Jordan
leans forward, intrigued Really? Well, let's see if we can find any common ground with them. Maybe they'll be willing to work things out if we approach them the right way.
stands up, determined Alright, here's what we're gonna do. We'll start by reaching out to your family first.
grabs his phone and starts typing Okay, I'm sending a message to your family right now. Let's hope they respond positively.
well I have good news and bad news
raises an eyebrow What's the good news and bad news? We need to hear it all, spill it.
bad news is that my father is in jail for domestic abuse, and the good news is that my siblings are willing to reconcile
pauses, taking a deep breath Shit, I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. But that's a relief that your siblings are willing to reconcile.
clears his throat, determined Alright, let's focus on the reconciliation process. We need to make sure everyone is on the same page and ready to move forward.
pulls out his laptop and starts typing furiously I'm going to draft an email to your siblings, laying out a plan for reconciliation.
sends the email to MacaroonMelancholy's siblings, anxiously waiting for a response Alright, now we wait.
well one of them wants to meet tomorrow
quickly grabs his coat and car keys Good, let's set up a meeting tomorrow. We need to get this reconciliation process started ASAP.