Chapter 58
"Congratulations!" Maya squealed as she ran towards Emily and pulled her into a tight hug.
"Thank you!" Emily grinned as she held onto her best friend. "Literally everything is sold out! | can't believe
this!" she exclaimed. She still couldn't comprehend how big her nwas. Everybody dreamt of being dressed
by her. "Bummer! | had dress in mind | wanted to buy,"
said as she hugged her.
"You choose anything you want, and | will make it especially for you," Emily replied. "But | already had a dress in
mind that | made for you. It's not really in the collection. It's specially made for you and it has the thof the
collection." "You never fail to surprise me," Mum said, giving Emily a side hug.
"Why does Mum always get a special treatment?" Harper whined, making Emily stick her tongue out at her.
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"I made one for you too, silly. Maya, you also have your special dress waiting for you"
She never failed to amaze us. She had always shown us how grateful she was for our presence in her life and
made sure to pamper Mum, Harper and Maya with free dresses. Mum tried to buy a dress before, but Emily
refused to accept any money from her.
"It sucks how the ladies get all the special dresses and we get nothing." Dad teased her. | knew how much my
family loved her even before | fell in love with her, but | thought they would forget about her with her departure,
but | was wrong. The moment she cback, | sa "Don't tell anyone, but I plan on launching a men's line soon,"
she replied. | made a mental note to buy all the suits and tuxedos she planned on designing.
"I got you something." Mum said, taking a small velvet box from her clutch.
"Thank you so much, but you didn't have to," Emily said, taking the box from Mum with gratitude obvious in her
eyes. "Oh my God, she gushed upon seeing what's inside. | knew what Mum bought her because
she askedto help her choose the perfect necklace for her. Emily had always been a minimalist, so | choose a
simple necklace with a horizontal line of five small diamonds. Each end was held by a plain gold necklace.
"I love you so much," Emily mumbled as she gave my mum a tight hu
hug-
"And | love you too." "Mum considered Emily the daughter she never had.
"Ms. Eddings, this bouquet cfor you," one of the backstage workers said as he handed her a big bouquet of
flowers after she pulled away fr from
Mum's embrace.
She took it with a beautiful smile on her face and picked the card that cwith it. Her smile turned into a frown
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once was.
"Is everything okay?" | asked her, not liking the sudden change of mood.
"It's from Matt," she replied. | knew why they broke up. It took her a while to tell me, but | was glad that she
trustedenough to reveal tothe reason behind their breakup. Surely, she madepromise her first that |
wasn't going to do anything studpid and only becau Sam reached for the bouquet and placed it on a nearby
table. "You don't need it. You've received better bouquets anyway." Sam managed to becone of my favorite
people just by doing that
Soon, we all left to the restaurant. Emily and | decided to leave together to make people believe that we were
really dating. My arm was around
her as we walked to my car. There were many paparazzi outside, so | made sure to keep her close tobecause
| knew how much she hated them. There were many bodyguards around, but | still felt the need to protect her.
No matter what, Emily was always going to be mine to love, care for, protect and cherish and | was going to do
anything to make her see that,