Tinnean

Jefferson Sebring wined and dined, charmed and cajoled, and lured and seduced handsome men into his bed. However, he never wanted to keep one longer than a few dates or a few months. He had his work with the CIA and his duties to his family, and with those and his men, he was content. That was, until Ludovic Rivenhall.<br><br>First Ludo squired Jefferson’s sister Portia around town, then fell into Jefferson's bed as so many others had. But Ludo wanted more than a same time next year type of relationship; he wanted to stay in Jefferson’s life, and Jefferson found he was willing to allow it as long as they both still wanted it.<br><br>Years later, they both still wanted each other -- but men didn't marry men. Or did they, in this new world they had survived to see?

Ace-High Royal Flush

On September 30, 2004, he’d taken my nephew up to Cambridge, and they were married at City Hall, with Portia and Gregor as their witnesses.


Five years later, in December of 2009, it was the District of Columbia’s turn to legally recognize same-sex marriage, and Quinn’s turn to do the asking. On March 3, 2010, when licenses became available, they’d gone down to the Marriage Bureau to apply for one, and on March 9, they were married. This time their witnesses consisted of not only Portia and Gregor, but Quinn and Mark’s children as well.


The children were very enthusiastic: they had an additional day to celebrate with cake and ice cream.


Quinn had been more on the ball than I. It hadn’t taken him long to realize it when he’d found his one


But then he’d had the example of the deep, abiding love his parents had for each other.


Bart discovered who I really was, but I wasn’t going to let that put an end to our friendship.


Chapter 11