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36. Shadow
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Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 37. Outsider
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
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 38. Compassion
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
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 39. Dinner Invitation
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
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 40. Faint Memories
“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
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 41. New Hoby
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
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 42. Dance Class
On the next day, Gerald was fully recovered and he looked very healthy. He planned to go together with Virginia to the dancing course. Harold have surveyed the place and it was the best dancing course he found. Both Gerald and Virginia were wearing their appropriate attire. Virginia was wearing her white dress and high heels while Gerald was wearing his white shirt covered with black jacket, black trousers, and noble shoes.Arrived in the place, the dancing instructor has welcomed them. She was a middle-aged woman taller than Virginia.“Welcome, Sir.” The instructor bowed politely. She then explained a little about the place and how she managed to make it flourished with lots of people. She was pretty nice with the way of her talk. “By the way, my name is Margarett. I will be your instructor today.” She did not forget to introduce herself.“Nice knowing you, Margarett. We will be in your care.” Gerald said.“Thank you. Now if you please follow me. I will guide you to the practice room
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 43. Vent Up
It was such a peaceful day in the afternoon with the clear sky in blue and a bit of yellowish stain. Virginia was sitting on a bench in the mansion’s garden. She stared blankly at the colorful flowers that looked beautiful. In contrast to the beauty of the surroundings, Virginia looked rather gloomy and down. She sighed and sometimes a teardrop fell on her cheeks whenever she tried to remember things that happened lately.Virginia was sad. She completely lost to her emotion before. She still could not let it go out of her mind whenever Gerald mistakenly called her by Helena’s name. She was jealous. She did not like it to be treated like that. She did not want to live up like this for more. She needed to be recognized as Virginia not Helena. She wanted Gerald to understand her.While Virginia was thinking about her sad moment in life, Susan came. Susan has been looking for her Lady through many rooms because it was almost the time for Virginia to take a bath. She spotted Virginia was s
Beautiful Scheme for Her Survival 44. Treat U Better
Later on at night, Virginia was sitting on the bed in her room. She was looking up at her phone. She was watching a drama with twisted storyline. Perhaps watching drama might become her hobby right now. She was still wondering about how she should make up with Gerald. Their relationship has become awkward lately. By watching romantic drama, she hoped that she might get an inspiration.Not long after that, Gerald came into the room. Virginia quickly stopped playing the drama and she tried to look at other things. Gerald was being silence. He did not say anything when he came inside the room.Virginia was still looking at her phone, trying to be busy. Gerald’s footsteps were interrupting her concentration. It made Virginia curious about what Gerald was up to. The footsteps were getting closer until Virginia could hear the sound of the bed creaking. Virginia could feel that Gerald was sitting right behind her. Virginia’s heart started to beat faster. She was nervous and she could not con
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