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Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 89. Bridesmaid
Shawn stands at a distance keeping his phone aside, feeling a peculiar sense of detachment from the festivities. The lively chatter and joyous ambiance failed to captivate his attention as his thoughts meandered, seeking the presence of someone special—Emma.While the guests revealed in the merriment, Shawn couldn't shake off the feeling of solitude that enveloped him. His eyes unconsciously scanned the crowd, searching for a familiar face with a faint hope seeing her again. He wishes from the bottom of his heart for his dream to turn out true, unaware it's already granted by the Almighty. As he meandered through the sea of couples, his gaze finally rested on a common topic of conversation among the guests—the stunning bridesmaid.Who is she?What's so special about her, to brag?I'm sure she is no match against my Emma. After all she is the epitome of beauty and even the moon bows down near her. But still managed to be a hot trending topic of this wedding all of sudden from the past
Last Updated : 2023-12-26Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 90. Toxicity
Emma's POVFrom the moment our eyes met, my breath was knocked out. He looked killer as usual tonight cladded in black from head to toe. His jawline has gotten sharper, maybe because of his ill health from a few days ago. He looked like a dashing young man though he was in his early 30’s. And my heart rigorously beats for him.How do you manage to be so charismatic every time?His eyes fixated on me while my eyes hid from them. He was alone here which is good and relieving and at the same time confusing. But who cares what he's doing in his relationship? Shouldn't I mind my own business?Yes.Shrugging my thoughts and ignoring his existence though I can clearly sense them I involve myself with my friends conversation and continue dinner. The food was delicious and mouthwatering, and my taste buds exploded. This somehow made me forget him completely. When the groom and bride walk to our table, we raise a toast and congratulate them. And then they walk to the next table aka Shawn's.My
Last Updated : 2023-12-27Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 91. Ranked first
"When your daughter starts keeping you first and makes you feel proud and honoured of her, it makes you feel the luckiest man in the world.",~GeorgeTwo weeks passedEmma was sitting in her bed covered in a duvet with a MacBook Pro in her lap. She was refreshing the website again and again just to make sure she did not miss it. And after exactly five minutes the link opens and with a slow thudding beat she enters her roll number and admits card number only to find herself ranked first as always. Her eyes got wide in shock and tears welled up in them. She couldn't believe she actually made it even after having a hard time.“I thought I'll fail in my aim due to whatever happened during that time. But thanks to God and my friends I made in Italy. I achieved my goal”, she mumbles to herself.She wipes the corner of her eyes and squeals in excitement, thanking her Almighty to get her that place with just extra three marks or else she might have been second. The competition was neck to ne
Last Updated : 2023-12-28Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 92. Paradise-- Farmhouse
"Seeing you boils my blood, though deep inside me I feel happy. What is wrong with me?"~EmmaIn a big landscape area far from the city around three to four hours there was a beautiful expansive farmhouse. It was exquisite and mesmerizing laying deep in the mother lap. It was covered within a vast land which had organic farming spot, garden rich in flora, a beautiful glass like clear pond for fish and ducks, horse stable and track, small golf club, and a beautiful lawn with barbeque spot being a perfect picnic area, winery. While the villa in the middle of it with tree lined pathway leading to it's entrance from the large steel gates. The villa was storey, having multiple rooms, inbuilt swimming, separate bathrooms, a big kitchen with dining room, hall area, gallery, terrace, servant quarters and master bedroom. In short, it was a complete paradise anyone could ask for, far from the bustling city life. And George fell in love with this plot at the first sight. He was reluctant to bu
Last Updated : 2023-12-29Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 93. Show stopper
"She is a sweetheart for us, and a heartbeat of a party as without her everything is plain and dull,"~GeorgeEveningThe party starts and guests one by one start coming while praising his property and congratulating her daughter's achievement. Emma's rest of the friends also ganged up and they all were getting ready. While George and Shawn were receiving the guests at gates and Skylar was attending the guests inside making sure everyone was comfortable and enjoying themselves. "I'm sorry Shawn for the way Emma lashed out at you. But you know nah Shane is her sensitive spot and she hates when he gets scolded. And apart from that it wasn't really his fault", he says in an apologetic low tone. While Shawn sighs heavily and says it's okay. "You don't need to say sorry George. I understand", he replies with a tight lip smile. But deep down he was fuming in rage. He hates when anyone tries to align her name with Shane and show as if they are dating or something. It irks the jealous beas
Last Updated : 2023-12-29Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 94. Welcome Elena
"She is like a snake in the sleeves, when and where she will bite no one does but can be assumed for sure,"~GeorgeGetting in the corner from all the guests they stared at Elena with fury thinking she crashed down the party again. But when she utters it was Shawn who invited them. Shock was understatement on their faces and with wide eyes they stare at him. Sarla was disappointed on her son thinking though she tried to give him some sense that day it, he did what he wanted to. She was scared that George and his relation will be ruined now. As George surely didn't wanted her presence near his princess and he the dumb head invited her only. What's so difficult to understand for him? When he gave the virtual card to everyone but not her, wasn't it obvious he doesn't wants her in this party? Why you act like a fool in love, my son? God... What should I do with him? Coming closer with a stoic face Shawn gulps hard as none seemed happy but downhearted with him. Reading all eyes he si
Last Updated : 2023-12-30Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 95. Complete Family
"My happiness resides in you and you are my world and I don't mind if you add one more person from your choice in our life, making us three from two until you are happy"~GeorgeConvincing Shane, Skylar somehow brought him back to the party and Emma hugs him tight. She eases her aching heart with his soothing warmth and stands with her friends. While George clicking on his champagne glass with a spoon grabs everyone's attention.“Hello, everyone, a very big thankyou for giving your precious time and being present here. I hope you all enjoy and have a great time”, he says and everyone toast their glass indicating they are already doing so.“Today, this party is being held for my beloved daughter's achievement. She ranked first not in her class but her university and that makes me proud to be called her daughter. May you get more success, growth, and happiness in your life, beta. Your dad loves you and will always be there cheering for you”, he ends his speech getting emotional at the e
Last Updated : 2023-12-31Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 96. I'm a whore?
"Love can be one-sided, good, vulnerable and bad but the moment it turns toxic and vulgar there's no going back. And today you closed all gates for you."~EmmaSarla, her body gracefully weary from the rhythmic dance movements, sank into the plush cushion of her seat at the elegantly adorned table. The pulsating beats of the music lingered in the air, and as she caught her breath, her gaze wandered across the room. It was then that her eyes fell upon Emma, George's daughter. A warm smile graced Sarla's lips as she marveled at the thoughtfulness radiating from the young woman.In that moment of repose, Sarla found herself contemplating the extraordinary blessing that George enjoyed – the gift of having such a mature and responsible daughter. Emma's consideration for her father's future and his need for a life partner painted a vivid picture of familial devotion that touched Sarla's heart. A sense of gratitude welled within her as she reflected on the bond between George and Emma, a bon
Last Updated : 2023-12-31
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Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 206. Bonus Chapter
3 years later"Now, I'll like to calm on the stage our new CEO Emma Shawn Wilson, my beautiful graceful wife. The stage is yours ma'am", he says flirtatiously infront of the world and Emma blushing walks to the podium sending him back to seat. "Good evening, everyone! I'm the new person in the power and I hope I stand on the faith my father and husband showed on me. I'll give my everything in will to take our company to a new heights of success", she says shyly and everyone claps their hands."You will, wifey! I'm so proud of you", Shawn screams whistling for her and she giggles. He has been extrovert after five years of marriage and Emma the introvert. Their togetherness got their personalities swapped and now Shawn speaks and Emma listens. From past five years, he has groomed her hard, trained well and turned her in a better person with less talk and confident on his works. In short, she could be now thought of a better boss than Shawn or George and this makes both of them to be pr
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 205. Epilogue
✿✧✿"The ends well then all's well is the saying but we would say this is the start of it and we'll try our best to make it more beautiful till the end", ~Mr. and Mrs. Wilson/Addison ✿✧✿~~~~~~Author's POV In the vibrant daylight in the Beach of Venice, Emma and Shawn's intimately close wedding was organised the day after they mend their hearts. As Shawn strictly wanted to avoid any other further delay for miseries to fall upon his love story again. The venue radiates a timeless elegance with its off-white and baby pink theme, chose by Emma.As the sun casts its golden glow over the sandy shores, a simple yet enchanting altar set against the backdrop of the sparkling ocean. A rustic wooden arch draped in ethereal white chiffon serves as the focal point, adorned with cascading bouquets of soft pink roses and delicate baby's breath, gave a nice aesthetic vibe.Guests gather on vintage wooden chairs arranged in a semi-circle, each chair adorned with a delicate baby pink ribbon tie
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 204. Nostalgic feeling
Shawn didn't had it in him to witness her being as someone else's wife. So, he decides to fly away to some other country where he won't be like a haunting ghost in her wedded life. And hearing this, Emma's heart stopped with a thud as it sinks to her head that Shawn left from here, leaving this country, leaving her and she gets numb. Did I really got late? Is he gone?"Emma are you okay? What happened? Where is he?", Elijah's voice like a awake of reality gets her alive again. "Where is he now, Garry? Can you take me to him?", Her voice more like a soft plea than just a question."Aren't you getting married to someone else? Why do you want to even know about this? Please don't say your dad wants him to witness that, because sorry it's not happening", he retorts and Emma sighs deeply before yelling, "I ran away from my wedding Garry. Now, can you please take me to him, I beg of you!"Patience getting at the edge of hers as she wants to race against the time, be with him as soon as pos
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 203. Pleads and Requests
Wedding day!As the guests streamed in, the grandeur of the wedding venue unfolded before them. Aisle adorned with cascading white lilies led the way to a scene straight out of a fairytale. Crystal chandeliers illuminated the hall, casting a soft glow over the elegant decor. Long candlesticks flickered with warmth, while delicate white curtains billowed gently in the breeze.Every detail was meticulously crafted, from the pristine white sheets draped over chairs to the subtle accents of lavender, adding a touch of whimsy to the sophisticated ambiance. Lavender bows adorned each chair's headrest, with fragrant blooms dangling from the ceiling, infusing the air with their sweet scent.Amidst the opulent surroundings, however, a palpable tension hung in the air. While the guests reveled in the splendor, the bride and groom sitting in their separate chambers, had their hearts heavy with doubt and sorrow. Behind closed doors, they grappled with the weight of their impending union, uncertai
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 202. Hello Ex
Emma and Elijah were finally on a talking terms after that hearty talk and the tension cooling down between them. Now, Emma didn't need to fake herself while Elijah was at ease that he knows the truth and though it wasn't good but it was in his favour and that made him calm.Reaching the Ayesha boutique– a famous designer's shop in the valley they were greeted with the designer herself. As Elijah's mother was her special client and she strictly asked her to assist her son and daughter in law. Emma passes a soft smile as they greet each other and walk inside to the VIP corner. Refreshments were served to them as they go through the idea of design in her iPad first approving the magnificent design catching her breath."It's really beautiful and the small detailing just takes my heart", Emma chimes as she was also her one of the favourite designers and she felt lucky to wear her special collection. She then go through few more designs as her mother-in-law had full allowance for her to pi
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 201. Wedding dress trial
Few days passedAfter lot of pleading and requests George finally let Emma to go with Elijah, alone. Today, they were specifically out for Wedding dress trials but for Elijah it was the least consent. As Elijah observing Emma's demeanor from past few days, can't shake off the feeling of unease that grips him. Despite their frequent meetings over lunch, dinner, brunch, he couldn't have a sweet quality moment with her. George's ever-present watchfulness has cast a shadow over their interactions, leaving Emma seemingly subdued and distant while him uncomfortable. Her once radiant smile now appears strained and hollow, her laughter devoid of genuine warmth and that irks Elijah. He wants to hear her talk, argue, tease, fight, challenge as they generally did and it became one of the main reason for him to like her. The unfiltered talks and enjoyment without any fear or hesitation is what he craves for. Even when he calls she just be the one the to reply instead of talking making him utter
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 200. Unexpected Engagement
Two days laterIn the expansive banquet hall, bathed in a soft light of pale yellow, rich red carpet curtains stand in stark contrast to the ethereal white drapes cascading from the ceiling to the walls. Adorning the room are bouquets of fresh white, yellow, and red roses, infusing the air with their delicate fragrance. Outside, the relentless press and paparazzi clamor for a glimpse of the event, their presence a testament to the magnitude of the occasion.As guests begin to trickle into the hall, anticipation hangs thick in the air. Each arrival is greeted with murmurs of excitement and curiosity, as they eagerly anticipate witnessing the union of Elijah and Emma. George, the orchestrator of this grand affair, spared no expense in ensuring that the celebration would be nothing short of spectacular. His motives, however, are laced with a subtle undercurrent of vindication, aimed particularly at Shawn, to whom he aims to demonstrate that he has found a superior match in Emma, despite
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 199. Choices and Sacrifice
Emma sat huddled on the frigid floor of her room, her anguished cries echoing off the walls as if pleading for release. Each tear that streamed down her cheeks felt like a torrent, threatening to drown her in remorse. Meanwhile, Shawn's once vibrant eyes were now a haunting shade of red, mirroring the agony he felt at her betrayal. Emma's self-loathing intensified with every passing moment, grappling with the weight of her decision to shatter his heart at her father's behest.________Flashback(Last night)Emma crumbled into a heap, her sobs wracking her body as she grappled with the aftermath of her father's reaction. The absence of Shawn's comforting presence left her feeling hollow, yearning for the solace only he could provide. She longed for his arms to envelop her, offering a sanctuary from the storm of emotions raging inside her. Her heart felt like a stormy sea, tumultuous and chaotic, as she poured out her anguish in the solitude of her room. With each passing moment, her lo
Unexpected Soulmate: Dad's Bestfriend 198. You and I are over
Emma was crying in her room, sitting on the floor, denying to have a single morsel of food. As tragedy after tragedy was bursting upon her and she is contemplating with the decision she is being enforced to take when a soft knock on her door grabs her attention. She wipes her tears as her heart skipped a beat and walks to open the door thinking it must be her dad or some house keep on his door. But it was someone else probably whose seen with Shawn and her eyes widen in amusement. He handles her the gifts and flowers before leaving with a soft smile telling Shawn is here and he has send this.Emma's face glows up hearing this while the freshness of the flowers soothes her pain temporarily. She quickly keeps the gifts and flower on her bed and runs barefoot running down the stairs to see his one glimpse. When she finds her father and him clashing against each other that even for her. The way her father talked about her and Shawn she despised him. Tears brimmed through her eyes in dis
