With a tender and gentle demeanor, Gerald showered Virginia with unwavering affection and support. He created a safe and nurturing space where she could find solace and feel secure. He didn't bring up the previous issue or demand an explanation, knowing that it would only reopen wounds and hinder their path towards healing.Gerald's actions were driven by an innate desire to make Virginia feel comfortable and cherished. He wanted to fill any voids that may have lingered from his past with Helena, his late wife. Subconsciously, he yearned to provide Virginia with the love and acceptance that he believed she deserved, recognizing that their relationship was a fresh start for both of them.In Gerald's mind, the past was meant to stay where it belonged. He was committed to embracing the present and building a future that was free from the burdens of yesterday. His unspoken vow to Virginia was to create an environment where she could flourish and be herself without fear or apprehension
As Virginia retreated to her room, her heart heavy with the pain of Michelle's hurtful words, tears streamed down her cheeks. The weight of the accusation and the shattered image of a harmonious family weighed heavily on her. She sought consolation within the confines of her own sanctuary, wanting to escape the harsh reality that had suddenly disrupted their lives.Throughout the night, Virginia remained immersed in her emotions, her tears flowing unabated. She couldn't bear to face Gerald, feeling wounded and vulnerable. His loving gestures and invitations to join him in bed were met with a polite but distant refusal. Virginia feigned illness and expressed her need for solitude, hoping to find solace in the sanctuary of her private thoughts.“Are you sure you’re alright by yourself, honey?” asked Gerald. Concern was painted on his face. “I can sleep by your side if you want.”Virginia only shook her head weakly in response to Gerald’s kind offer.Gerald, concerned for his wife's well
As Virginia walked past Gerald's room, a flicker of curiosity danced in her eyes. She couldn't help but wonder what secrets lay behind the closed doors. Her mind buzzed with questions about Helena and the connection she shared with Gerald.Intrigued by her own thoughts, Virginia hesitated for a moment, her hand hovering near the doorknob. She knew she shouldn't invade Gerald's privacy, but the burning desire to uncover the truth gnawed at her. Taking a deep breath, she made a silent promise to herself that she would only satisfy her curiosity and wouldn't pry into Gerald's personal space any further.With a careful twist of the doorknob, Virginia entered the room, a sense of trepidation mingling with her determination. She glanced around, taking in the familiar surroundings that held glimpses of Gerald's life. The room was adorned with timeless elegance, reflecting his refined taste.Her gaze landed on the wardrobe, its doors beckoning her to explore its secrets. Virginia couldn't res
As another night descended, Virginia found herself alone on her bed, tears streaming down her face once again. But this time, guilt gnawed at her heart, overshadowing the hurt she felt. She couldn't shake the overwhelming sense of remorse that consumed her being.The weight of guilt pressed upon her as she replayed the events in her mind. She berated herself for her audacity, for daring to take Helena's mementos without fully considering Gerald's feelings. In her eagerness to create a connection and honor the past, she had unknowingly trespassed into sacred territory.Virginia's thoughts turned to Gerald, her beloved husband who had shown her unwavering love and support. She realized that her actions might have triggered painful memories, reopening wounds that had not fully healed. The dress, once a symbol of her attempt to bring them closer, now seemed like an insensitive intrusion into Gerald's past.Tears continued to flow as Virginia's guilt intensified. She questioned her own jud
Lusiana's initial shock at Virginia's display of defiance soon transformed into a burning desire to exert her dominance and make Virginia's life unbearable. The defiance in Virginia's eyes only fueled Lusiana's determination to put her in her place. She saw an opportunity to exert her power and authority, relishing in the ability to torment the woman she viewed as an intruder.Lusiana's acts of cruelty escalated, each one carefully calculated to bring Virginia further misery. She would purposefully kick Virginia's leg as she carried a tray of fragile eggs, causing them to crash to the floor, leaving a mess of broken shells and yolk. Lusiana reveled in the chaos and the satisfaction of witnessing Virginia's humiliation.But Virginia, though wounded and downtrodden, refused to succumb to Lusiana's tactics. She drew upon her inner strength, determined not to let the cruelty break her spirit. With each act of sabotage, Virginia picked up the pieces, both literally and figuratively, cleani
Gerald wanted to make up with Virginia. He has been doing something bad and made his precious woman sad. He needed to do his best to get Virginia’s smile again. He has prepared a plan.Today, Gerald woke up and he saw Virginia was sleeping peacefully. He greeted her with a good morning kiss hoping to wake her up in a gentle way. Virginia slowly woke and she looked at her husband who looked happy.Virginia has literally made up with Gerald but her heart still could not feel in ease. There was still something bothering in her mind. She smiled at Gerald forcefully to make sure that her husband would feel comfortable.“My dear, I want to go somewhere with you.” Gerald tried initiate his plan. “Where is it? Are we going to go on a date?” Virginia replied. She could only obeyed what her husband was intended to.“Yes! It’s a date! I want to invite you to come to a five star restaurant. That luxurious restaurant was the usual place for me and Helena to had dinner. I bet you will love it!” Ge
“What’s your order, buddy?” Machismo asked.“I will order the usual menu with full course. Make it Rare, Medium, and Well-done. Please add a set too but with sirloin beef.” Gerald requested his order. He ordered high quality beef steaks.“I see, the usual menu that Helena favored.” Machismo has expected that Gerald would order beef steaks with various of degree of doneness. “Anything else, buddy?”“Nope. That’s all.” Gerald was done with his order.“Alright. Please wait for a moment. We will take our time to create the best food ever. While waiting for the main course, I would like both of you to taste my innovative signature side dishes!” Machismo raised his hand. Another waiter came and put a big plate of side dish to be served. There was also fruit juice with syrup in a bottle.Gerald and Virginia looked at the side dishes and it immediately made them hungry. The dishes looked so delicious. It might be because the aroma and the unique shape of the food that made people wondered abo
Gerald was taking a break today. He did not feel better. He was staying inside his room with his wife accompanying him. He did not seem to show up the symptoms of his heart attack. Rather than that, he only got fever. He could still move around but he was weaker.“Gerald, are you feeling better now?” Virginia looked so worried that her husband’s serious illness would relapsed. She has made him a warm tea to drink. She also prepared a bowl with cold water and a towel was put inside it. She put it on the table beside the bed. She has compressed Gerald’s head with the wet towel several times.“I feel better, my dear. Thank you so much for taking care of me.” Gerald sounded a bit weak but it seemed like he looked better now. He was smiling because he was so happy that Virginia would take care of him.“If you feel like your disease was relapsing, please tell me. I will call the doctor right away.” Virginia requested. She took the tea and offered it to Gerald.“Yeah, I will.” Gerald took th