Fandom: Gone With the Wind
Pairing: Scarlett and Melanie
Theme set: Beta
Rating: G
01 - Walking
"Now hold on," Scarlett protested to Melanie, "I am not doing anymore walking in this dress!"
02 - Waltz
Scarlett pouted, "Of all the times for Rhett to leave, he had to leave before I got the chance to waltz!"
03 - Wishes
Melanie stood in the doorway of Scarlett's room with a concerned look on her face, making Scarlett wish that she hadn't gotten so emotional at the mention of Ashley's name.
04 - Wonder
Scarlett often wondered what life with Ashley would be like, but she was having a hard time masking her true thoughts from Rhett and Melanie.
05 - Worry
"Don't worry about Ashley," Scarlett said, more to herself than to Melanie, "he'll be okay, he just has to be!"
06 - Whimsy
"It was just a whimsy fantasy," Scarlett said sadly about the dream she had, "But it seemed so real."
07 - Waste/Wasteland
"Look what's happened to Tara!" Scarlett cried, "it's become a wasteland, there's probably nothing left!"
08 - Whiskey and rum
"Why Scarlett!" Melanie exclaimed, watching her friend down the last of her drink, "you shouldn't be drinking that, it'll harm the baby!"
09 - War
"It's so nice to support the Cause," Melanie said to a sulking Scarlett, "it makes me feel that I'm really doing something great for Atlanta."
10 - Weddings
Melanie was determined to marry Beau off someday, to a beautiful girl; Scarlett, however, scoffed at the idea, claiming that she hated weddings and had nothing to be seen in.
11 - Birthday
"Why Scarlett!" Melanie exclaimed, lifting the top off a box, "you're such a dear, you didn't have to get me anything!"
12 - Blessing
"We're safe," Scarlett said when the horse reached Tara, "it's a blessing from God that we're safe!"
13 - Bias
"And that Rhett," Scarlett started, "he's biased to every idea I've come up with!"
14 - Burning
Scarlett cried onto Melanie's shoulder, "I don't want them to burn Tara down!"
15 - Breathing
Scarlett checked in on Melanie to see if she was fine; she was breathing deeply as she slept.
16 - Breaking
"Oh, my heart should break if you say anything bad now, Melly!" Scarlett moaned.
17 - Belief
She knew that Scarlett didn't, but Melanie believed that Rhett loved her (Scarlett).
18 - Balloon
"No, Ella," Scarlett said, "there are no more balloons; you and Wade popped them all yesterday, so stop bothering me!"
19 - Balcony
As she was leading Melanie through a tour of her house, Scarlett stared into her bedroom and thought, I told Rhett I wanted a balcony in here!
20 - Bane
Scarlett watched as Melanie helped Aunt Pitty pick up the kitchen thinking, Why must she be such a bane?
21 - Quiet
"You're curiously quiet today," Melanie said to a solemn Scarlett, "is everything alright?"
22 - Quirks
"You have such strange quirks about you," Melanie commented to Scarlett, watching her friend pull the curtains down from where they were hanging.
23 - Question
Melanie decided not to question Scarlett about the mood she was in, some things were better left alone.
24 - Quarrel
After one of her many quarrels with Rhett, Scarlett would often go over to Melanie's house; Melanie always knew how to make her feel better.
25 - Quitting
"That's it!" Scarlett said, "I'm quitting this stupid Cause, Melly, I want to go to dances again!"
26 - Jump
Scarlett couldn't stand it anymore, one more word out of Rhett that Bonnie could jump, and she was going to scream!
27 - Jester
"Do I look like a jester to you?" Scarlett asked Melanie, annoyed that Melanie was laughing at her.
28 - Jousting
"I didn't ask to joust with you," Scarlett muttered, "I just asked a simple question."
29 - Jewel
Melanie stared at the large jewel in Scarlett's ring, trying to think of something nice to say about it.
30 - Just
"I just want to be left alone!" Scarlett yelled; Melanie ushered Wade and Ella out of Scarlett's room.
31 - Smirk
"And he always has that stupid smirk on his face," Scarlett complained to Melanie about Rhett.
32 - Sorrow
I shall die of sadness if anything happens to Ashley! Scarlett thought as she and Melanie were waiting outside for the casualties list to come out.
33 - Stupidity
"Don't be stupid, Wade," Scarlett said to her son when he asked her why he couldn't go out and play.
34 - Serenade
Late at night, when she found sleeping hard to do, Melanie would sing a serenade to lull herself to sleep.
35 - Sarcasm
"Now Scarlett, there's no need to be sarcastic to Aunt Pitty," Melanie said softly.
36 - Sordid
Scarlett found her favorite dress all dirty, wasn't Melanie supposed to be doing the laundry?
37 - Soliloquy
"Oh, how I wish to have another child," Melanie whispered out loud, knowing that no one had heard her.
38 - Sojourn
"I have to rest!" Scarlett said, "I can't take any more work!"
39 - Share
Melanie was one of those girls who would always give something back, and Scarlett sometimes couldn't stand that about her.
40 - Solitary
Melanie waited for that one solitary moment when she could truly be alone.
41 - Nowhere
Scarlett's dress was the most beautiful she had ever seen, but she had nowhere to go in it!
42 - Neutral
Melanie decided that it was better to stay neutral whenever Scarlett and Suellen were arguing.
43 - Nuance
Scarlett looked at her new dress, it was only a little shade lighter than her other one, but it would have to do.
44 - Near
It seemed that Aunt Pitty was always near Scarlett whenever she fainted.
45 - Natural
"I'm a natural at this!" Scarlett decided when she was able to gather up some cotton.
46 - Horizon
"Isn't it lovely?" Melanie commented to Scarlett as they watched the sun on the horizon.
47 - Valiant
"Ashley's so valiant!" Scarlett whispered under her breath, watching Ashley go into his house.
48 - Virtuous
"Melly was always so virtuous!" Scarlett cried, as she had left Melanie's dying side.
49 - Victory
"Why, we're guaranteed victory if Melanie keeps helping out," Scarlett assured herself about the war.
50 - Defeat
"I can't believe the Yankees licked us in the war," Scarlett pouted to Melanie, who felt the same way.