Amal Clooney and George are the picture of marital bliss. The Hollywood A-lister couple wed in a romantic ceremony in Venice , Italy, ten years ago this month and, three years later, became first-time parents when they welcomed their fraternal twins, Alexander and Ella . Given the pair's high status and influence, when their romantic relationship began to blossom, naturally, public interest skyrocketed.
However, Amal, 46, has previously opened up about how things were kept "quiet" between them in their early dating days. In a previous profile with British Vogue , Amal's cousin, Miknas, recalled how the human rights lawyer kept things under wraps when she began dating George, 63, telling her relative over a private dinner: "'The worst part is, I really like him. And he's coming tomorrow!'" Amal's cousin then responds: "I said, 'What are you going to do? It's not like you can meet in Starbucks and have a chat.
It's not going to be that easy.' She's like, 'I know'." The article then goes on to explain how Amal and George would correspond over email after they met at George's Lake Como villa while the actor was hosting a group of mutual friends.
Amal then planned a discreet dinner in an exclusive restaurant in London then began meeting "quietly every day" away from photographers and prying eyes. The mother-of-two explained: "It felt like the most natural thing in the world. Before that experience, I always hoped there could be love that was overwhelming and didn't require any wei.