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Love in the Time of Social Media

Finding Your Soul Mate in the Digital Age

By Mohamed Majaz Published 3 years ago 3 min read

Once upon a time, there was a man named Jack. Jack was a successful businessman, but he had always felt like something was missing in his life. He had never been in a serious relationship and was starting to feel lonely.

One day, Jack was scrolling through his social media feed when he stumbled upon a profile of a woman named Emily. Emily had posted a photo of herself with a caption that caught Jack's attention. He decided to reach out to her and send her a message.

To his surprise, Emily responded quickly, and they struck up a conversation. They talked about their interests and hobbies, and Jack found that he had a lot in common with Emily. They quickly became friends, chatting every day and sharing their thoughts and feelings with each other.

As time went on, Jack realized that he was developing feelings for Emily. He found himself thinking about her constantly and wanting to know more about her. He knew that he had to meet her in person and take their friendship to the next level.

One day, Jack finally mustered up the courage to ask Emily out on a date. He suggested a cozy little café that he knew of, and Emily agreed. They met up, and Jack was struck by how beautiful she was in person. They talked for hours, and Jack knew that he had finally found his soulmate.

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As they continued to date, Jack and Emily fell deeply in love. They had many adventures together, exploring new places and trying new things. They were inseparable and knew that they were meant to be together.

Eventually, Jack decided that it was time to propose to Emily. He took her to a romantic spot by the beach and got down on one knee. He poured his heart out, telling Emily how much he loved her and how he couldn't imagine spending his life without her.

Tears streamed down Emily's face as she said yes. They embraced, and Jack felt like the happiest man in the world.

They were married in a beautiful ceremony surrounded by their friends and family. It was a day that they would never forget, filled with love, laughter, and joy.

Years went by, and Jack and Emily grew old together. They faced many challenges, but they always stood by each other's side. They continued to explore the world and make new memories, cherishing each moment that they had together.

In the end, Jack knew that he had found his soulmate in Emily. He knew that he had been lucky to find her through social media, and he was grateful for every moment that they had spent together. They had lived a life filled with love and romance, and Jack was content knowing that he had found his true love.

Even in their old age, Jack and Emily remained deeply in love. They would spend hours sitting on their front porch, holding hands and watching the world go by. They would talk about their past, their present, and their future, always looking forward to new adventures together.

As time went on, their health started to decline. Jack became ill, and Emily spent all her time taking care of him. She would hold his hand and tell him stories, trying to make him feel better.

One day, as Jack lay in bed, he knew that his time was running out. He looked at Emily and saw the love in her eyes. He knew that he had to tell her one last thing before he left this world.

"Emily," he said, his voice weak. "You are the love of my life. I am so grateful that I found you through social media. You have brought so much joy into my life, and I will always love you."

Tears streamed down Emily's face as she held Jack's hand. "I love you too, Jack," she said. "You are my soulmate, and I will always cherish the time we spent together."

Jack took his last breath, and Emily was left alone, holding his hand. She knew that he had gone to a better place, but she couldn't bear the thought of living without him.

In the days that followed, Emily was surrounded by friends and family who offered their condolences. She was heartbroken, but she knew that Jack would want her to keep living her life and find joy in the memories they shared.

As she sat alone on the porch, she felt a gentle breeze brush against her face. She looked up and saw a rainbow in the sky, stretching across the horizon. It was a sign of hope and promise, and Emily knew that Jack was watching over her.

ClassicalfamilyFantasyHumorLoveYoung AdultShort Story

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