When a music producer ten years your senior falls into your orbit at Glastonbury, sweeps into your family's orbit with genuine warmth, and your parents give their wholehearted blessing, it would seem the narrative ends there. Yet behind the Instagram posts and family dinner invitations, Victoria and David Beckham harbour a quiet concern about the pace of their youngest son's romance.
After nineteen months of dating, Cruz and Jackie Apostel have settled into an easy rhythm, but his parents fear that without gently applied brakes, life's most significant commitments could arrive far too soon. The story of Cruz and Jackie reads, on its surface, like modern romance sorted.
