Sydney James Wantirano is a woman of contrasts. With a fiery, untamable spirit and unyielding principles, she commands respect and admiration. Yet, behind this formidable exterior lies a tender heart that remains devoted to her parents, despite their harsh treatment and the absence of familial love. Her efforts to honor and make them proud are both a testament to her resilience and a source of hidden pain. Everything changes one fateful night when Sydney meets Xarius-a charming, effervescent man who shatters her rigid world. His presence awakens something in her that she never knew she was missing. For the first time, Sydney feels truly at home, valued, and loved-experiences she thought were forever beyond her reach. The irony of finding solace in someone so different from herself only deepens the impact of their connection. But such profound change comes at a cost. Sydney is faced with an impossible choice: between embracing the happiness Xarius offers and fulfilling her obligations to those who have always been her burden. Torn between two conflicting paths, she must decide whether to pay the price for her newfound joy or abandon it to maintain her old responsibilities. Will Sydney find a way to navigate these treacherous waters, or will she escape into the safety of the familiar, leaving behind the twisted wildlands of her heart? Started: July 18, 2020 End: December 17, 2020

Shiela tried her best to be civil with Magnus, her one-night stand--after all, they have twins to take care of. But when circumstances bring them together, will this be a chance to make them acknowledge the growing feelings they have for each other? *** Growing up in a conservative family, Shiela Mariano believed in the 'no sex before marriage' rule. That was until she got cheated on by her ex-boyfriend and so she decided to throw her inhibitions away with a stranger. But when her one-night stand got her pregnant, her father disowned her and was left alone with her twins. Then came Magnus San Diego, the ill-tempered boss of the company that she's trying to get into. No matter how hard she tried to avoid him, circumstances always brought them together. Will the growing annoyance that they have for each other change when they finally discover that they were each other's perfect stranger? Cover Design by Rayne Mariano DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.

She is a stranger to him. He is a stranger to her. She's simple and nice. He's a playboy. Will he ever change? They were both at a bar that same night. And when he thought it is going to be just another ordinary bar night, -- he's wrong, and everything is going to change. One dare -– and their paths crossed for the first time.

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More Trilogy Book 2: Hold Me More (2017) Mga taon ang lumipas at kahit siya ang nang-iwan, hindi alam ni Czarina kung bakit kay Bari pa rin siya bumabagsak. Nagkasundo na silang maghihiwalay ngunit sa pabor na hiningi ng "asawa" niya ay imposibleng manatiling "estranged" sila sa isa't isa. She promised to help him. Ngunit ang hindi niya alam, gumagawa na pala ito ng mga hakbang upang magkabalikan sila! Oh, no! Hindi puwede! Hindi niya na kayang masaktan si Bari dahil sa kalagayan niya. She's the Maria Clara who does not deserve a Crisostomo Ibarra like him. Written ©️ 2017

More Trilogy Book 1: Touch Me More (2016) Maria Clara Alba Flores. Almost 16 years of existence and Czarina can't learn to appreciate her name. Then, Bari came who always calls her by her real name. Crisostomo Ibarra "Bari" delos Santos is a twenty-three year old bachelor-full of wisdom, has a stable job, and a very dreamy and handsome man for Czarina. Gustong-gusto talaga niya ang binata kahit pa imposibleng magkagusto ito sa immature pang kagaya niya. But who knows, right? She will grow up! Magiging dalaga din siya. At sana, siya ang maging Maria Clara nito. Written ©️ 2016

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[SARMIENTO SERIES #1] I'm Cassandra Talavera or should I say, Cassandra Talavera-Sarmiento. And being his wife is my biggest secret. Published under PSICOM Publishing Inc. Available in all bookstores nationwide for only 150 pesos. There's a special chapter included in the book which is not available here on Wattpad. Highest Ranking: #1 Romance

Chris and Holly's relationship is finally perfect. With no gangs to harass them, the only thing they have to worry about it keeping their relationship a secret from the student body and faculty at school. Simple enough. Except when have things ever been that simple for these two? Cue in the appearance of two new students and new troubles. The new girl isn't who she seems and the new boy seems to have a thing for Holly. And Chris. Meanwhile Chris is finding it harder and harder to stay away from Holly in school. Keeping their relationship a secret suddenly becomes ten times harder. And to top it all off, Jeremy has a big surprise for every one.