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23. New Life
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Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 24. Young Protector
One sunny afternoon, Virginia found herself engrossed in a book while sitting on a cozy armchair in the mansion's living room. Unbeknownst to her, Michelle, fueled by her growing resentment, had hatched a plan. She quietly approached Virginia, a mischievous glint in her eyes.As Virginia turned a page, Michelle seized the opportunity. With a swift motion, she discreetly tied a thin string across the doorway, at just the right height for Virginia's unsuspecting legs. Satisfied with her handiwork, Michelle retreated to a safe distance, a devious smirk playing on her lips.Lost in the words of her book, Virginia rose from her seat, ready to stretch her legs and venture further into the mansion. Little did she know that her first step would lead to an unexpected encounter. As her foot caught the concealed string, Virginia stumbled forward, her body jolted off balance.Just as she was about to collide with the hard floor, Cedric emerged from around the corner, his keen eyes catching
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 25. Friendly Relationship
Gerald, carried the weight of concern on his shoulders as he observed the strained dynamics within his family. His new wife, Virginia, had not been warmly received by his siblings, in-laws, and even his own children. The atmosphere in the mansion was fraught with tension, leaving Gerald yearning for a sense of unity that seemed elusive.From the outside, people perceived him as a strong, unyielding figure. That was to be expected, as he was the number one man in an infamous mafia clan. Feared by foes, and respected by friends, that was the kind of man Gerald was.But deep within his heart, he couldn’t help but feel at a loss of what to do, seeing how his beloved Virginia had trouble in adjusting herself in this mansion. It wasn’t entirely her fault, not at all. It was just envy which drove Lusiana to show her hatred towards her. While Michelle, she only had trouble in accepting the fact that her father had another one beside him. One who wasn’t her real mother. The young girl was just
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 26. Sympathy
With renewed determination, Gerald resolved to foster an environment of understanding, empathy, and love within the walls of their home. He hoped that Cedric's lead would inspire Michelle and Lusiana to open their hearts and embrace Virginia, ultimately paving the way for a united and harmonious family.In the face of adversity, Gerald's heart swelled with gratitude for the precious moment he had witnessed. It was a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there was always a glimmer of hope, a chance for love to prevail. With Cedric and Virginia as beacons of light, he embarked on a journey to heal the wounds that plagued their family, believing wholeheartedly in the power of love to conquer all obstacles.The next day, after witnessing the blossoming bond between Virginia and Cedric, a sense of joy enveloped Gerald's heart. He saw an opportunity to not only find consolation in his son but also to share some of the burdens that weighed heavily upon him. With a mix of curiosity and
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 27. Wife's Duty
Cedric couldn't believe his luck. He had anticipated a stern lecture or disapproval from his father, Gerald, regarding his closeness to Virginia, his stepmother. But instead, Gerald's embrace and words of encouragement left Cedric feeling a weight lifted off his shoulders.As Cedric replayed the encounter in his mind, he couldn't help but smile. Gerald had initiated a conversation, starting with casual topics about Cedric's life and emotions since the loss of his biological mother. It was a rare moment of vulnerability and connection between father and son.When the conversation turned to Virginia, Cedric found himself at a loss for words. He stumbled over his sentences, unable to articulate the true depth of his feelings. But instead of suspicion or reproach, Gerald seemed to interpret Cedric's hesitation as natural reticence. To Cedric's surprise, his father embraced him tightly, a gesture that conveyed more love and acceptance than words ever could.In that moment, Cedric realized
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 28. Jealousy
Amidst the muffled sounds, Cedric discerned the unmistakable voice of Virginia—her tones, both seductive and innocent, intertwining with his father's. A mixture of jealousy, anger, and betrayal swelled within him, threatening to consume his every thought and action.His first instinct was to barge into the room, to confront the scene before him and demand an explanation. Yet, a fleeting moment of clarity and rationality held him back. Cedric knew deep down that such impulsive actions would only bring further chaos and pain to an already fragile situation. He was not in the situation to be mad, after all. His father, Gerald, was the only one with a right over Virginia officially.“Gerald, where are you touching? Nnnhh...”That irresistible voice was very different with the tones Virginia used to speak with him, drowning him deeper in an ocean of jealousy. But at the same time, he wasn’t aware that he was somehow excited. But he hadn’t realized it just yet.“You like it here, honey? The
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 29. Ask for Favor
Cedric had been trying to gain complete control of himself after that incident. He even tried to forget it completely, but as people often said, the more you try to forget something, the more it would linger in your memories. And that was true. The young teenager hoped to turn over a new leaf but his mind wouldn’t let him to do so. This day was also the same with the previous ones, where Cedric was being tortured by the carnage in his heart.Being caught in the middle of his internal conflict, Cedric rose up and decided to have a stroll around the mansion. But perhaps due to his muscle memory, he unconsciously brought himself to the place where it mattered the most to him, the garden. He stood at a crossroads, his footsteps faltering as he found himself drawn to the tranquil garden. His mind was a tumultuous sea, churned by conflicting emotions that threatened to drown his sense of reason.The complexity of their family dynamics added another layer of turmoil to Cedric's already t
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 30. Bonding
“I want you in my room with me, Mommy!”The words spilled forth, tinged with a mix of longing, confusion, and remorse. He confessed the turmoil that had plagued his heart, the battles he had fought in silence, and the uncharted desires that had taken root.Virginia was taken aback yet she listened, her expression a mixture of compassion and concern. She understood the complexities of human emotions, the fragile nature of hearts entwined in a complex web of relationships. This was not the first time she experienced such degeneracy. Her youthful days were stained with the immoral acts her father and his friends, causing her to build up some immunity. She was lucky that her body was the only thing scarred from that horrendous periods.“And what will we do in your room?” asked Virginia seriously, yet in Cedric’s ears, that sounded more like a temptation, a sign of acceptance. But before he had any weird idea, Virginia, whether she meant it or not, gave Cedric a subtle sign. “You kno
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 31. Inappropriate Behaviour
“Look at you, you looked stunning, Cedric! Smashing!” praised Virginia, picking up the phrases she heard from commercials she often watched. “I bet not only the capos who would be thrilled to see you. Their daughters should watch out as well!”Cedric smiled shyly to hear that. His face was as red as it could be. In order to divert his embarassment, he scratched his cheek while throwing his stepmother a grateful look.But Cedric himself never thought that his nonchalant look was about to bring his downfall. He glanced at slender yet seductive curves of his stepmother. The summer dress Virginia was wearing didn’t help to calm him down, as the feature it showcased emphasized more of her fresh, ripe figure.Virginia's attire embraced the essence of summer, reflecting her graceful and elegant demeanor. She donned a flowing, floral summer dress that seemed to effortlessly capture the vibrant colors of a blooming garden. The fabric cascaded gently around her, catching the soft breeze a
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