Forbidden Love in Family Drama: St. Patrick’s Day Romance

One woman. Two protective men. A family drama is about to boil over. ☘️❤️🔥

This isn’t your average St. Patrick’s Day story. It’s a fierce, forbidden, and unapologetic look at what happens when love stands its ground in a room full of secrets.

Tropes you’ll love:
Protective Partners
Forbidden Stakes
MFM / Why Choose
Intelligent FMC
Big Family Drama

Defending Engagement by Liz Ellyn is officially an Erotic Romance Finalist!
Come see what the heat is all about.

#PolyamoryRomance #StPatricksDay #RomanceFinalist

Understanding Polyamory: Is It Fate or Inner Drive?

Polyamory Discovery: Inner Drive or Fate

Interest in polyamory seems to come from a mix of inner fire and cosmic nudge. Some call it innate wiring awakening, where a door naturally opens when someone is ready.

It isn’t magic. Polyamory discovery mirrors a rabbit hole dive. Both start with a curious peek, then spiral into obsession, revelation, and no turning back.

The road of discovery may challenge identity, relationships, and norms.

Celebrate Willful Parties: A Unique Polyamorous Romance

Happy Book Birthday to Willful Parties by Liz Ellyn

Three hearts. One fiery passion. Endless complications. Seth, the daring bisexual, ignites the spark. As Kat, the sharp-witted pixie, guards her heart, Dylan, the confident future politician, fights battles with identity and ambition. Their sizzling love burns bright in law school, but life’s trials threaten to tear them apart. Can they overcome legal battles, loss, and fear to reclaim the polyamorous love of a lifetime?

Tropes:
Polyamory
Fighting Biphobia
Lawyer Romance
Cross Cultural
3 POV
Best Friend Romance
City Romance
MMF

The cakes in the image are Lamingtons, in honor of the Australian Open. They have two layers of unique vanilla cake, separated by blueberry preserves, covered in a chocolate icing, and topped with coconut.

(and a reference to layers in the MCs’ triad in Willful Parties)

Addressing Common Opposition to Polyamory

Let’s address the opposition to Polyamory

Jealousy: jealousy happens in all relationships. I’ve discussed this in many posts. It’s about how you deal with it that is important.

Stability: 40% of all marriages end in divorce. It is a lot of pressure to expect one person to suit all of your physical, emotional, and intellectual needs for an entire lifetime.

Cultural Norms: Why must people yuck others’ yum?

Ethical Doubts: 65% of people cheat at least once. Marriage isn’t a shield against cheating. And open relationships are not a form of cheating.

Practical Hurdles: All relationships face challenges. Those challenges aren’t the same for every couple, regardless of the type of dynamic.

Understanding Jealousy and Compersion in Polyamory

While many people talk about the goal of compersion in polyamory, it is very natural for feelings of jealousy to arise.

Both emotions can occur simultaneously.

Jealousy doesn’t mean that polyamory is failing. The key is to communicate openly about it and address the underlying triggers through self-reflection.

Compersion is a bonus in polyamory, not a requirement.

Polyamory thrives on consent, communication, and mutual respect, not specific feelings.