World-renowned chef Thorn Calderon is already prepared to be single for the rest of his life. But plans change when his parents set him up through an arranged marriage with Cassia Wisper...the girl who believes he's gay. ****** Thorn Calderon believes that he would never find the right woman for him...not until his parents suddenly tell him to tie the knot with someone he doesn't know. At his age, he just doesn't care anymore. As long as the marriage doesn't interfere with him and his restaurant - the love of his life - then he wouldn't mind obeying them. But just when he's intent to live by the motto 'Happy wife means happy life', sweet and innocent Cassia Wisper drops a ludicrous bomb that renders him speechless. She only agreed to the marriage because she believes that Thorn bats for the other team. Determined to make their marriage work, can Thorn really do everything to make his wife happy - even if it means he has to pretend he's gay? Disclaimer: This story is written in Tagalog and English. CONTENT WARNING: This story has mature scenes which are not suitable for young readers. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

⚠️MATURE CONTENT⚠️ Lazuli is the second biggest city on the island of Grandier. It faces the ocean in the east where the sun rises and greets every hopeful heart. Madison Brooks arrives at the Sea Corner Train Station as she carries her new sturdy maroon luggage in one hand. In her other hand, she tightly holds her cat carrier bag as Prim, a white female ragdoll cat kept making noises inside. "Now what?", Madi whispers to herself as she stood in the middle of the crowd thinking where she should start looking for her father whom she never met. "Do you think we should go back to Beril, Primmy?" Madi peeks inside the cat carrier as Prim meows piteously. NOTE: Hi, thank you for dropping by and checking out Lazuli. I just want to inform you that this story is ON HOLD due to an urgent family matter I need to address. I really do hope I will continue Madison Brook's story as soon as possible. For the meantime, I hope you will enjoy reading the 8 chapters of Madi and her journey. :) STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY!

Josefa Hanabella Valiente is the ugly girl of Altagracia. She is often bullied because of her ugly looks. Binansagan siyang ng maraming pangit na pangalan at nasanay na siya roon. Now that her father's dead, everyone bullied her more. The people of Altagracia hated her father's deeds and she can't do anything about it. Tanging ang pusa niya na lang ang kakampi dahil mismong ang kamag-anak ay masama rin ang trato sa kanya. Her heart got broken and she swore to herself that she would never be that helpless bullied girl again. In time, she earned her place and is now popular, the way she wanted it. Pero nang bumalik ang lalaking bumasag sa bata niyang puso, bumabalik ang mga pangarap niya noon. Her daydreams came back, too and she didn't know what to do. Her daydreams that consist of many things. Including holding him close. This is the third and last book of Azucarera Series. The series consist of three books. The two other books are: Against the Heart (Azucarera #1) Getting to You (Azucarera #2)

Crisanta Camila Alcazar is the baby girl of Altagracia. Bunsong anak ng may-ari ng isang malaking azucarera, she was pampered and always prim and proper. Walang mag-aakalang may magagawa siyang isang bagay na ikakahiya ng kanyang pamilya. When it happened, she was devastated. The truth was revealed and yet everyone seems to their fingers to someone else, hindi siya. Hindi siya kayang paratangan ng probinsiya ng ganoong bagay. She was guilty and regretful. She carried it within her, and never forgave herself. Nang umuwi si Alonzo Salvaterra, nakita niyang pagkakataon iyon para humingi ng tawad. She was always soft spoken but this time, she hopes that her voice was enough. And that it will get to him. This is the second book of Azucarera Series. The series consist of three books. The two other books are: Against The Heart (Azucarera #1) Hold Me Close (Azucarera #3)

Agatha would make Reeve fall for her. Eventhough, Reeve doesn't believe in love, she will try everything just to win his heart. At sa planong pagpapakasal sa kanila, she'll gladly give her wifely duties to him. Kahit hindi pa siya mahal nito...

What is love? Written ©️ 2014

The two bastards of Delos Santos are coming your way. And they are no saints. Noah Alessandro Delos Santos is the most evil man alive--shrewd, greedy, ambitious, and dangerous. He'll get anything and everything he wants in the most wicked way he can. Even love can't save him. Or so he thought. Written ©️ 2015-2016

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

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

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