Joe had been Guada's friend since forever. Wala siyang problema na hindi nito ginawan ng paraan, totoo man o kinatha niya. Kinatha, dahil mas gumagawa siya ng problema para lang makita nitong mahal niya ito hindi lang bilang kaibigan. Ang huling problemang hindi niya sinadyang mangyari ay sinabi niya sa mommy niya na kasal sila ni Joe. Now she had to convince Joe to pretend he was her husband. But for the first time in her life, he refused to help her! Dahil sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon ay may babaeng hindi niya nagawang ilayo rito-si Elliana. At ngayon ay hindi lang ang pag-ibig niya ang nanganganib na mawala kundi maging ang pagkakaibigan nilang dalawa. ©Martha Cecilia

Natagpuan ni Viola ang sarili na bihag ng pag-ibig na kinakulungan ni Gio at ng kanyang ina. Tiniis niya ang hapdi na dulot ng katotohanang nakikita siya ni Gio bilang si Violeta. Ngunit kaya ba niyang makipagkompete-tensiya sa kanyang ina? Paano niya makukumbinsi si Gio na siya si Viola at hindi si Violeta?

Pagkatapos ng dalawang disastrous relationship, ipinangako ni Lilia sa sarili na ang pakikipag-boyfriend ang kahuli-hulihang maaari niyang isipin. Hanggang sa makilala niya si Vince Cortez, her ex-fiancé's brother. Tall, mysterious, and good-looking. He abducted her, insulted her, humiliated her. "I wouldn't dare touch you, kahit ikaw na lang ang huling babae sa lupa." Iyon ang sabi nito sa kanya. But why the marriage proposal?

He would be hers... someday Walong taong gulang si Delaney Williams nang iuwi ng kanyang ama ang isang labimpitong taong gulang na lalaki-an orphan. She knew he hated her. But the moment she laid eyes on the handsome young boy, she promised herself that she would be his wife someday. She was forbidden... Utang ni Prince Delgado kay Major Zachary Williams ang buhay niya, ang pagkalalaki niya, ang dignidad niya. He had every intention of paying him back. Subalit hindi niya inaasahang ang pagbabayad ay ito mismo ang magtatakda. Kung paano at kung kailan. When Zachary died, he left him a legacy-spoiled brat Delaney Williams. ©Martha Cecilia

Nang sa palagay ni Rand ay unti-unti na niyang natatanggap ang pagkawala ni Regina ay saka naman dumating sa buhay niya si Faith Bengson. She looked like Regina, walked like Regina, and smelled like Regina. He even thought she was his wife who disappeared almost five years ago and was playing games with him. But Faith Bengson's records showed she was exactly who she was. Hindi gusto ni Rand na ibigin at mahalin si Faith sa kabila ng iyon ang pabulusok na pinatutunguhan ng damdamin niya. He didn't want to forget the vow he'd made to his wife. His whole heart was filled with memories of Regina bittersweet memories that had kept him going. Subalit gumagawa ng daan si Faith patungo sa puso niyang tangi lang para kay Regina. _______ All credits goes to Martha Cecilia! :)

Ipinakasal si Mariel ng kapatid na si Vincent kay Adrian sa Nevada nang labag sa kanyang kalooban. Sa buong buhay niya'y noon lamang niya nakita ang lalaki. Nang matapos ang kasal ay pinauwi siya ni Adrian sa Pilipinas sa pamilya nito. Nakilala niya si Brad, ang stepbrother ng asawa niya. And she fell in love with him, sa kabila ng masamang impresyon nito sa kanya. A forbidden kind of love.

Isang mapait-matamis na bahagi ng kabataan ni Emilie si Liam, her teenage crush her first kiss. Paminsan-minsan ay sumasagi ito sa isip niya. Pero hanggang doon na lang at hindi niya inasam na muling makikita niya ito. Pero muli ay nagkita sila pagkalipas ng sampung taon. And men like Liam, a hunk, gorgeous, and rich, didn't stay single. And yet, to her delight, he was actually unattached. Then he offered to marry her. A marriage that had nothing to do with love but everything to do with convenience. His convenience and advantage. At kapag tapos na ang itinakda nitong panahon ay maiiwan siyang sugatan ang puso... uli. Kaya ba niyang masaktan uli?

Tinanggap ni Carlene ang round-trip ticket to Europe mula sa granduncle niya upang maibsan ang lungkot na sanhi ng sabay na pagkawala ng kanyang mga magulang. Sa Pendolino train patungo sa Rome ay nakilala niya si Daniel Herrera, a gorgeous young lawyer. Carlene took a gamble. Tinanggap niya ang alok ni Daniel na samahan siya sa tour niya sa buong siyudad. A touch, a smile, a gentle kiss, and historical Rome as backdrop, Carlene caught the deadly virus--she fell in love. And hard she did fall. Dahil ang lalaking iniibig niya ay pag-aari na ng iba. ©Martha Cecilia

Trace Lavigne was SEAL. His code name: Condor. A bird of prey. A hunter. Dangerous and majestic. Uncapable of love... of tenderness. He was angry and bitter. Tulad ng dalawang kasamahan niya--ex-SEAL Ivan and Brad--nakikipaghamok siya na tila ba wala nang bukas. Until an exotic stranger proposed to him. Walang dalawang tao na noon lang nagkita ay magpapakasal sa isa't isa. But the lady was desperate to marry anyone available. And he would rather be the one. Ano ang mawawala sa kanya kung sasang-ayunan niya ang alok ng estrangherang pakasalan niya ito? In one moment of madness,he gave his name to a dark beauty but a stranger. Only that stranger happened to be Jessica Fortalejo--the youngest heiress of the Fortalejo Empire. _____ **all credits goes to Martha Cecilia**

Nang unang masilayan ni Serena si Jared Atienza ay nakita niya rito ang katuparan ng mga suliraning iniwan sa kanya ng namayapang mga magulang. Jared Atienza was filthy rich. Bale-wala rito ang halaga ng pagkakasangla ng asyenda nila. That he was sinfully handsome was an added bonus. Kailangang maakit niya ito sa anumang paraan. Jared couldn't care less about his grandfather's codicil. He had come to value his independence. Marriage meant giving it up. His parents were wealthy. Hindi sila maghihirap kung hindi siya mag-aasawa. But that changed when he saw Serena Manzanares. Though she wasn't his type, he desired her. Kailangang mapapayag niya ito sa marriage of convenience--sa anumang paraan. ____ **from the works of Martha Cecilia**