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If I have Nothing (Absinthe Series 5) by Lumeare
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Syden Amaryllis only dreamed of three things in life: to find her parents, to have her own complete family and to be a doctor. Nabuhay ang pag-asa niyang iyon nang ampunin siya ng mga Costello at ibigay lahat ng bagay sa kaniya. She thought she was already accepted. She thought she's already a part of that world until she met Atticus Rhett Vasiliev, ang kaibigan ng kaniyang kapatid na si Boaz. Rhett always made her feel like she's nothing. Spitting unpleasant words on her and being cold to the point that she felt afraid of him. She wanted to stay away but fate brought them closer together when they were put up into an engagement that they cannot refused. With her soft and frightened heart on his cold one, will she be able to melt him? If she has nothing, what else could she prove?
More Than Anything (Absinthe Series 4) by Lumeare
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Insecure, selfish, and coward. If Verbena Regencia will be asked how does she describe herself, those three words will be her answer. Alam niya sa sarili niya na ganoon ang magiging tingin ng tao sa kaniya kapag nalaman ng lahat ang mga ginawa niya noon. She was given a chance to leave her home and when she did, she did not dare to come back. The arrival of her brother and his best friends suddenly made her reminisce everything after almost three years of not coming home---Why she had to move away and why she had to stay away from her family for years, all those questions reminded her that she should avoid them. Verbena thought she did a good job at running away but when Crithos Fortuno, her brother's best friend, started pestering the peace out of her, she started losing patience. He was stubborn and acts like he knows everything that she knows. He was uncontrollable, like a playful beast. She ran away. He followed and chased her. Like the uncontrollable beast that he is, he caught and trapped her. The tables have turned and now, he controlled everything-made her fall in love with him. But is everything even real or was it just all a play? Paano kung kailangan niya ng sabihin ang lahat...handa na ba siya para roon? Handa na ba siyang mawala ang lahat sa kaniya?
All that Matters (Absinthe Series 3) by Lumeare
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SG President Adina Balmori was uptight and too formal. She grew up believing that she shouldn't settle for imperfections because she had an image to maintain. At a young age, a lot had been expected from her. Mula sa talento hanggang sa kakayahan ng utak. Until, she met Nile de Ayala, a Spanish transferee who's carefree, playful and wild. She knew he was trouble lalo na nang mag-alok ito ng isang proposisyon sa kaniya. She knew it was an impossible deal yet she was tempted. Dapat ay lumayo na siya sa una palang. Pero mas pinili niyang mapaso at makipaglaro sa laro ng tadhana dahil nandoon ang kasiyahang damang-dama niya at handa niyang ipagpalit sa lahat. But little did she know, there was an end to it.
Before Anything Else (Absinthe Series 2) by Lumeare
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For Zepporah Bevacque, family is important. Her family should be her top priority. Ginawa niya ang lahat para tanggapin siya, lalong-lalo na ng kaniyang ina. Ang gusto niya lang naman ay unahin din siya ng mga tao sa paligid niya gaya ng pag-una niya sa kanila. Ano bang mali sa kaniya? Bakit galit na galit pa rin ang kaniyang ina sa kaniya sa kabila ng mga nagawa niyang gusto nito? She never felt accepted, prioritized and loved until Eion Callaghan, the bassist of college band, Absinthe, came knocking on her cage. She felt freedom when she's with him. Wala siyang iniisip kung hindi ang sarili lang kapag kasama siya. Eion was like her escape from reality. Sa wakas ba ay makikita niya na ang hinahanap niyang pagtanggap at pagmamahal sa kabila ng gulo ng kaniyang buhay? Will she be able to free herself from everything? Will she finally comes first before anything else?
All I have to Give (Absinthe Series 1) by Lumeare
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Nuraya just knew she had to give it all. Sa hirap ng buhay kailangan niya na lang talagang ibigay ang best niya para maatim lahat ng pangarap niya sa buhay. She had set all her goals into places but then he came and change everything. Hindi siya handa sa ganoong bagay. Nagulo ang naplano na niyang buhay dahil sa Filipino-Greek vocalist ng bandang Absinthe. He was the most gorgeous man her eyes ever laid on. His green eyes captured everything in her but she knew it needed to end there. Hindi siya dapat magpadala at magpahila sa bugso ng damdamin. But then she was swayed. All her principles were swayed by him...
Same Ground [ Costa Del Sol Series #2 ] by talaatpapel
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Costa Del Sol Series #2 (COMPLETED) Matea is different. While other people ask for attention, all she wants is to disappear. It is the main reason why Rael Contreras got curious. Annoyed with his insensitive interest, Matea asked him to stop. Not knowing that she will fall for him eventually. Sadly, something bad happened that made it impossible for them to happen. When all else fails, kakayanin ba ng pag - ibig niyang labanan ang lahat ng hadlang at kasinungalingan sa kanilang pagitan? Can she stand there as she watches him go, realizing that she will be forever stuck on that same ground he left her with?
Elusive Love [ Costa Del Sol Series #1 ] by talaatpapel
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Costa Del Sol Series #1 (COMPLETED) Via has always been fascinated with the life of the rich. Ano pa kaya ang problema nila kung mayroon sila ng sagot sa lahat ng problema niya. Kasabay ng pagluluksa sa pagkamatay ng ina, her step-father wanted to sell her to a syndicate. Determined not to let them destroy her life, tumakas siya at napadpad sa Costa Del Sol. There, she met Castriel. A friend who made her forget about her dark past. A friend who made her feel normal again. A friend whom she learned to love. Only to find out that he kept his true identity a secret, sacrificing their elusive love that everybody wants.
Midnight Meetings [ Quintero Series #3 ] by talaatpapel
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Quintero Series Book 3 of 3 (COMPLETED) Sebastian Adriel Quintero is the rebel son of the President. Despite being the first born and the most popular one among his siblings, mayroon pa rin kakulangan sa buhay niya na alam niyang isang tao lang mula sa nakaraan ang makakapuno. In spite of his best effort to find comfort in bars, alcohol, and women, none of it came close as to what she made him feel before. After some years, the woman of his dream is back, only that she isn't alone anymore. Can he bring back those midnight meetings with her that made him feel so alive or will hatred rule their relationship once more?
Exception [ Quintero Series #2 ] by talaatpapel
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Quintero Series Book 2 of 3 (COMPLETED) Nathan Adriel Quintero is the perfect son of the President. He is the most obedient and the less problematic among his siblings. Growing up, nakatatak na sa isipan niya ang pagsunod sa yapak ng ama sa pulitika. He will do everything for the legacy of his family, kahit na ang kapalit ay magpakasal sa babaeng hindi niya mahal. Ngunit hindi niya yata kayang pakisamahan ang babaeng pinili ng ama para sa kanya, he can be nice to everyone except her. He can control himself better except when she's there. With the hopes to get rid of her, he tried his best to hurt her which made her leave the country for a long while. After some years, his fiance is back, only that, she do not want to marry him anymore...
Monasterio Series #5: Risks and Chances  by Warranj
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"People really do wrong decisions when it comes to love. Nagiging matapang, minsan naman ay nagiging duwag. I kept on saying that I love him but I was lack of showing it. I'm incapable of exhibiting my love... and that makes me a coward." - Ania Monasterio "We were two broken souls who accidentally met on that bridge. Maybe our distorted pieces were what made us fit together, just like a puzzle. Hindi ko alam na siya pala ang kakulangan sa buhay ko para tuluyan akong makumplento. She didn't also know that I am the one she has ever wanted and needed to make herself feel complete. We were two broken souls who helped each other to be completed again. She's my soulmate. And so I am to her." - Alas Trajano