The Substitute Wife

Alina  goes to the motion thinking that it was just a dress  rehearsal and the sooner it finished the sooner she will be on her way back to the office. She was surprise though, that  if this is just a rehearsal the people was dress formally as in reall wedding ceremony. "Maybe they just put so much seriousness on the ocassion." She thought to herself, she tried to concentrate on the wedding march."You can do it Alina just think that you are marching on he isle for your wedding." She told herself looked forward and tried to locate her suppose husband. She  was daydeaming as she took step after step towards the altar. She was  met at the altar by a huge man who is dress in tuxedo."Oh my!  he is a huge fearsome  man he looked as if he doesn't even know how to smile." she smiled as she thought, what would happened if she is truly marrying a huge man as this one. Would she survive if ever they will have a fight. His hand are

Come Saturday night Alina was so excited to get together with her friends although she is not a nightlife person she enjoy being with them. Since she doesn't have a car she hitch a ride with Joan. They eat and drink and burst thier lungs out singing.  when she got a call, she thought it was her grandma checking  on her. Unable to decipher what the other person is speaking she excuse herself to leave the room. When she was out in the entrance  she dialled the number but got no reply. pissed off she decided to go back , but suddenly she felt  dizzy. She took hold of the wall at the entrance  to steady herself. She wondered she may not  be a heavy drinker  but the amount of drinks she consumed was far from the amount that will knocked her out, but still she felt dizzy and hot. that's when she felt  someone is behind her. "Joey what are you doing here?"  she tried to fight the dizziness and put a brave face towards t

Alina came down for supper that night and to her delight Jordan was absent in the dining room she was serve by female servant named Martha. She was a good natured woman and Alina easily gave in to her friendliness she gives Alina advises about married life much to Alina's discomfort." Probably the woman was unaware that I was just tricked into marrying her master." Alina thought. . Since Alina gew up with her grandmother on the father side, she wasn't able to have experience a motherly attenion That Martha posses. Her father died when she was small and her mother remarried leaving her with her grandmother. She doesn't have bad feelings for her mother because she is much closer to her grand parents and she thought later on that she might just be a burden to the newly wedded couple trying to build a family of their own. Her step-father was distant to her so she didn't bother to get close to the man thinking that it may cause jealousy on his behalf for her to seek her mother's

The next day Jordan arrived from his business trip .He went to see Allina, Martha said she never came down for breakfast and she never answered when she was called. Jordan heart was beating faster he hasn't checked on her this morning he was afraid if she did succeed in escaping.When he opened the door he saw her covered with blanket from head to toe. He went nearer she  was shivering he touch her and realized that she had high. fever and her foot is bleeding. Heart pounding he quickly call the Doctor, cover her with more blankets. After a while her shivering lessen . Jordan felt guilty for putting the girl in this situation may be it's better to come clean with her and ask for help instead of making demands.The doctor said that her wound got infected when the stitches were burst open. " Not to worry Jordan she just need to rest that foot and a lot of Tender loving care. Avoid to much action and exerting effort on that foot. The doctor smile, He is the

Alina spent the night weighing the pros and con of Jordan's proposal it seem that she has a lot to gain in exchange for her freedom which is for her is not easy to give up. Her only concern in relation to freedom is her grandmother. She has to visit her regularly to check on her, and the other is her work. she needs to release every positive or negative emotions through her work. She is quiet uncomfortable to the feeling that she will be lying to the elders, her grandmother and his grandfather.The next day Alina was ready to make her own conditions to Jordan's proposition. She went down on her plight going down the stairs she heard voices, ad saw suitcases line beside the door. one of the women a tall long legged woman who resemble a crane with her long legs which was emphasized with her black mini skirt and gray crop top she guess to be a model. "Oh, what do we have here?" she is sizing up Alina from head to foot. "Please have our suitcases delivered in our respec