We've met again and we regret it later.

What if her gaze no longer holds the same warmth? Governor Alice Leal,(Pei /huapei) the woman who once held Senator Anna Theresia Hontiveros/Risa Hontiveros' heart, has unexpectedly re-entered her life.

"Even at your worst, being your villain will be my favorite role.." To all the world, Alice Leal Guo lived an easy life-being a billionaire student of Crestview University. However, little did she know that her ex-girlfriend from four years prior would suddenly become her professor. That mysterious breakup on account of Ana Theresia "Risa" Hontiveros's unexplained reasons surfaces again amidst the backdrop neither of them could have foreseen: entrenchment in rival syndicates unbeknownst to the families. As their reignited bond pushes the constraints of a taboo relationship between a professor and her student, Alice and Risa are bound into the depths of their feelings and the underworld of their families' crime syndicates. When Risa's mother discovers their past, she puts a kill order on Alice-another twist of fate that brings them together again within the setting of academia. After all, the deck's stacked against them: from societal taboos to familial expectations rooted in organized crime, Risa struggles to mend what was broken and see if there migght be a future with Alice. Will they be able to sail through troubled waters of love and loyalty, breaking social norms and family allegiances, and find happiness together? With love being both their greatest weakness and their only hope for survival in a world against them, Alice and Risa have to make the fateful decision: whether they can take the chance of everything-all the laws they were brought up to obey and the families they were taught to respect-for love. •••

"Being called as your enemy, will always be my favorite endearment.." Complicated experiences of a couple, a senator and a mayor in opposition from calling each other's as enemies and later became endearments. PRODUCT OF IMAGINATION, COINCIDENCES HAPPEN!! •••

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BOOK 2 OF ILYSM, YKI When a used to be happy marriage slowly falls off. What will she do to resolve the conflicts between them. Will she stay? or Will she give up? Love Passed By Date started: Nov. 4, 2024

BOOK 2 Disgraced former Mayor Alice Leal Guo, entangled in the murky world of POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators), finds her life irrevocably intertwined with two powerful women: Senator Risa Hontiveros, the relentless investigator determined to expose the industry's corruption, and Attorney Margarita Nograles, a sharp and ambitious member of the Quad Committee, also pursuing the truth. Their paths collide in a dangerous game of political intrigue, betrayal, and forbidden desire. Alice, charismatic and morally compromised, is haunted by her past actions and the consequences of her involvement in POGO. She is drawn to the power and influence she once held, but also seeks redemption, or perhaps, a connection that transcends the political arena. Senator Hontiveros, a woman of unwavering integrity, is driven by justice and a fierce determination to expose the truth, no matter the cost. Her investigation leads her to Alice, but their initial animosity slowly gives way to an unexpected and dangerous attraction. Attorney Nograles, a skilled legal strategist, walks a fine line between her duty to the Quad Committee and her own ambitions. She observes Alice and Risa's relationship, her own motivations unclear - is she an ally, an adversary, or something in between? Her presence adds another layer of suspense and uncertainty. The story unfolds over time, with Alice, Risa, and Margarita encountering each other at various points, their interactions shifting from adversarial to increasingly complex and emotionally charged. Their personal lives become intertwined with the unfolding POGO investigation, creating a web of secrets, betrayals, and high-stakes decisions. Forbidden romance blossoms amidst the political turmoil, forcing each woman to confront their own desires and the high price of power. The question becomes: who can be trusted, and what will be the ultimate cost of uncovering the truth?

A crazy, jolly, and funny student who's so in-love with her professor Isa. Ali is willing to do anything para kay Isa, and Isa being Isa she's so uptight and cold to everyone. Ayaw man niyang aminin pero slowly, she's falling to someone who's 12 years younger than her and worse, it's one of her students. Most impressive ranking #4: Tagalog

BOOK 1 In the opulent yet treacherous world of Manila's elite, disgraced former Mayor Alice Leal Guo finds herself caught in the crosshairs of the POGO Operations, her once-unassailable position reduced to ruins. Haunted by her past mistakes and the consequences of her actions, Alice unexpectedly finds herself drawn to Senator Risa Hontiveros-the very woman leading the investigation that threatens to expose her deepest secrets and destroy everything she holds dear. Their forbidden romance is a dangerous dance between power and vulnerability, a clandestine affair that unfolds amidst a backdrop of political corruption and betrayal. As their secret unfolds, Alice and Risa must confront not only the external threats that seek to tear them apart but also the internal struggles that test the limits of their loyalty and their hearts. This is a story of forbidden love, a journey of self-discovery, and the agonizing choices we make when our desires clash irrevocably with our sense of duty. It is a tale of redemption, forgiveness, and the enduring power of human connection in the face of overwhelming adversity.