Cigarettes and Daydreams Series #1 A love story born in silence, tested by blood, and healed by pain. ********** Nisrine Ozerov never asked to be born from betrayal. Branded a burden by her family and isolated by her own design, she finds comfort in solitude and safety in emotional walls that too high to climb. Until Chrysander. He's warm where she's cold, light where she's shadows-and the only person who dares to stay. But when buried sins from both their pasts erupt, Nisrine is forced to choose: fight for a love that feels impossible... or protect it by walking away. She chooses silence. He chooses to wait. But destiny isn't done with them yet. This story is written in English and Tagalog. Cover illustration made by Yana Arts

Programming is a skill that can be learned by anyone, regardless of their background. In fact, many programmers started out with no prior experience in coding. Vera Sthan Aebram is one such example. She had always been interested in computers, but she never thought that she could become a programmer. However, after taking a few online courses, she realized that she had a natural aptitude for coding, which is why she planned to choose a university that matched her skills. But what will happen if Vera happens to see someone from her past at her university?

Destiny's limits, yet choices remain. Started: 03/23/25 Status: Completed

This story is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and businesses are the author's imagination. The same events, name of a person, and places in reality are just a coincidence. This story is 12+ Note: It may contain grammatical and typographical errors. ⚠️ No part of this story may be used in any manner without the consent of the author.

As a writer and soon-to-be author, I write not to be known but to know myself. This collection of carefully chosen prose and poems was written based on my own thoughts, feelings, experiences, and imaginations. I hope these works take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and speak directly to your soul!