Now published under Pop Fiction, an imprint of Summit Books. P195, Taglish Part 1 Theirs is a story that started all wrong. Naglayas si Gail sa bahay nila sa Manila, looking forward to spending the best summer of her life in the quiet town of Sitio Maligaya. Ang hindi niya alam, gang leader Kurt agreed to a mission na bantayan siya kapalit ng dream car nito. At ang una nilang engkwentro? An accidental kiss, which is also happens to be Gail's first kiss-- ever! Will this mark the beginning of Gail's string of bad luck with Kurt? Or will this gangster be the accident she's always wanted to happen, the wrong person who will make everything right?

Once upon a time, I am the biggest jerk in the world, until I met this crazy little angel, and everything turns upside down.

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.

PaAnO kung isang araw paggising mO may kasama kang Stranger sa Tabi mO na hubAd at walang ni isang saplot sa katawan like you? There is a ONE NIGHT STAND happeneD betweEn you two, so how will you reaCt? Nasira niya ang buhay mO, nadevirginize ka niya ng di oras. Lahat ng pangarap mO hindi mO natUpad ng dahil lang sa nangyareng yun. PaAno kung may naBuo ng dahil sa nangyare? Will you acCept him to be YOURS, and you for HIM? writTen by: ColdAsIce_00

A writer. A weird stranger. A lot of little conversations. An online understanding. Every night. 23:11.

I was 16 back then when I married you. You were 18. Kahit bata ka pa lang, successful ka na agad. Ikaw na agad ang nagpapatakbo ng kompanya niyo. Samantalang ako, sakit sa ulo ng mga magulang ko. Kaya nga siguro ako ipinakasal sayo para magtino ako. Pero kahit isang taon na tayong dalawa na nagsasama, we are still strangers. Walang kibuan, walang pakialamanan. Minsan nga wala pang imikan. Pero that's fine with me kasi hindi naman kita mahal At alam kong hindi mo rin ako mahal Pareho lang tayong naipit sa sitwasyong ito na hindi natin kayang takasan. Pero sana lang dumating ang panahon na kahit papaano masasabi kong YOU ARE MY HOME