Lovers Bridal Novels & Stories

I could do nothing but hug him. "I vowed to never return to a claiming. The years of loneliness start eating at you. I finally knew I could not stay away. Our brides are not just sexual partners, they're companions. When a bride's body is old and frail, unable to perform sexually, it matters not. Friendship fills all voids and a dragon is satisfied. The terrible part is knowing our time is limited once it reaches that point. I flew to your claiming vowing to never love again. Forgive me, bride, for it is you who will suffer the most. Please. Just... be my friend."

My eyes search for Alex, and there he is, standing tall and resolute at the altar, his smile gentle yet filled with profound emotion. The officiant, a respected elder from both packs, raises his hands for silence. “We gather here not only to witness a marriage but to celebrate the union of two worlds, long divided by conflict, now brought together by the transcendent power of love. Alex and Lily, as you join your lives, remember that your union is a beacon for all who seek peace and understanding.”

, I reminded him, fixing his tie. “All right.”, He nodded in an understanding way. “By the way, I know you are going to be Becca’s bridesmaid but don’t forget your poor lover because my hand would start itching without touching you.”, He muttered and grabbed my round ass in his hand. I gasped in surprise and slapped at hand. “We just made love a few hours ago.” “Well, you can’t blame me if I can’t get enough of you.”,

Or maybe she is trying to make Lancelot like me so I won't have to pretend to be his dead lover anymore? Lancelot chuckled. "Ophelia is very beautiful and kind, but I only like her as a friend. My bride is waiting for me outside this place. As soon as I'm out of here, I will go find her wherever she is and I will marry her like I promised. I don't care if she had aged, or if her physical traits are not the same as before. I will love her the same way."

It was quiet and peaceful and full of laughter as her mother recounted all the stories about her father. "Father did that!" "Yes, your father was quite crazy. He literally jumped off his moving carriage and ran over to mine shouting, "my love, my love marry me!!' gods, you should have seen your grandfather's face. He was furious indeed, even his face and neck turned red as he glared at your father," "Then how did your father agree to the union?" Eloise whispered, lying lazily on her bed.

he stated simply. Todd's eyes widened. Was the man not going to force a marriage of convenience on him? Would he be able to choose freely? Regardless, Todd already knew he only wanted a contracted marriage. He had no time for things like commitment or love. No, his wife would have to understand that this marriage would be in name only. "However..." Jan began, "I want her to be a virginal bride." "What?!" Todd croaked. "Yes, a virgin bride. I am a very religious man, you know, and even though I have never pushed you to attend church with me, it's very important to me that you find a virtuous young lady. Also, I ask that there be no sex before marriage," he specified.

She’d barely spoken to her master and knew very little about him. The other ladies had whispered of his startling features…of how he held the hair of a true gentleman. He’d not gazed upon any of them in a lustful manner during his short visit He’d even offered the youngest of them, a girl aged ten, a few copper coins just for holding his hat and cape. Kindness wasn’t something any of them were accustomed to. Annabelle had never laid with a man before. Under most circumstances, the girls within the brothel were sold to the highest bidder upon reaching their eighteen birthday. Unlike some brothels, the Madam did not partake in the selling of children. It was her only redeeming quality.

Arianna’s ear kept buzzing, mostly because Chloe had made it a mission to hum endlessly about the gifts she had been receiving—from school all the way home, and even after they settled in her room. After hours of gentle pushing, teasing, and dramatic sighs, Arianna finally opened up about the contract marriage Aiden had proposed.

“Well, obviously there are some rules, the man has to be fitting to your station.” I nodded, Tristan and Lord Leven’s maid came to mind. “But yes Miss Felton, I am willing to consider whomever you choose.” I smiled and my eyes filled with tears. I couldn’t help it. I had been so afraid that I would be stuck in a loveless marriage, with my soul and spirit slowly being crushed. I dabbed my eyes and returned my gaze to Lord Leven. “Thank you my Lord. I don’t know how to thank you. I’ve been so frightened.”

"I've been married for a long time now. It's legal and official. You're just too arrogant, too lost in your own world to notice." Percy grabbed the certificate and read it over and over. The color drained from his face. Even then, he refused to accept it. "No... No way... It's fake. We never broke up. How could you marry someone behind my back? You loved me so much." I cut straight through his delusion. "The moment you decided to make me compete with the women for the role of your bride, I stopped loving you completely. "Didn't you say Sabrina was young, pretty, and full of energy, and that she was the perfect choice for a bride? Since you already had your ideal bride, why couldn't I get mar