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Love Beyond Ego

A Story of Finding True Happiness

By Pratheep Kumar.KPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
Love Beyond Ego

Love Beyond Ego: A Story of Finding True Happiness

Michael had been working at a large corporation for several years, but he never really felt like he fit in with his colleagues. He worked hard and took pride in his work, but he never formed any meaningful connections with the people around him.

That all changed when a new hire named Julia joined the company. From the moment Michael saw her, he was smitten. She was stunningly beautiful and had a magnetic personality that drew people to her.

As they began working together on various projects, Michael and Julia grew closer. They found they had a lot in common and enjoyed each other's company. Eventually, they started dating.

At first, everything was wonderful. They were both so happy to have found someone they connected with. They would go out to dinner, take long walks in the park, and spend lazy Sunday mornings in bed together.

However, it wasn't long before Julia's ego started to get in the way of their relationship. She was used to getting her way in everything and didn't like it when Michael disagreed with her. She would get angry and storm out of the room when things didn't go her way.

Michael tried to talk to Julia about her behavior, but she refused to listen. He loved her and didn't want to give up on their relationship, so he tried to be patient and understanding.

But as time went on, it became more and more clear that Julia's ego was a major problem. It caused arguments and tension between them, and eventually, they decided to break up.

Michael was heartbroken. He had never felt such a strong connection with anyone before, and he didn't know how to move on. He tried to distract himself with work and hobbies, but nothing could fill the void that Julia had left.

However, one day, as he was walking in the park, he met a woman named Samantha. Samantha was kind, caring, and didn't have an ego. She was everything Michael had been looking for in a partner, and they hit it off immediately.

As they began dating, Michael realized that he had never really been in love with Julia. He had been infatuated with her beauty and the idea of being in a relationship, but he had never truly loved her for who she was.

Samantha, on the other hand, was everything he had ever wanted in a partner. She was patient, understanding, and always put him first. As they fell more deeply in love, Michael knew that he had found his true soulmate.

Sadly, Julia saw Michael with Samantha one day and realized what she had lost. She tried to win him back, but it was too late. Michael had moved on, and he was happier than he had ever been before.

In the end, Michael realized that sometimes the people we think we love aren't actually the right ones for us. It may take time and heartache to find our true soulmate, but when we do, it's all worth it.

As Michael and Samantha's relationship grew stronger, Michael knew that he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. He wanted to propose in a special way that would show Samantha just how much she meant to him.

He planned a romantic weekend getaway to a beautiful cabin in the mountains. As they sat in front of the fire, Michael got down on one knee and asked Samantha to marry him. She said yes, and they embraced each other, overcome with joy and love.

Michael knew that he had found his true soulmate in Samantha. She was the missing piece he had been searching for in his life, and he was grateful every day that he had found her.

Years went by, and Michael and Samantha built a life together filled with love, happiness, and laughter. They had two beautiful children and a comfortable home, but most importantly, they had each other.

One day, Michael ran into Julia on the street. They exchanged awkward pleasantries, and Michael could see the regret in Julia's eyes. She told him that she had made a mistake and wished that she had listened to him when he tried to talk to her about her ego.

Michael forgave her and wished her the best, but he knew that he could never go back to that old relationship. He had found his true love in Samantha, and he was grateful for everything she brought into his life.

Looking back on his journey, Michael realized that sometimes the road to true love is filled with heartbreak and pain. But when you find that special person who completes you, it's all worth it. It takes courage and patience to find the right partner, but the reward is a lifetime of happiness and love.

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About the Creator

Pratheep Kumar.K

Writing is my passion. I love creating stories from fiction, poetry, fanfiction.

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