Dan Lamina Verde is the youngest in her family and grew up feeling unwanted. She's the reliable friend, the constant helper-laging nandiyan for everyone. But no one ever asks if she's okay. Her life is her small printing business and quiet nights alone, always giving but never receiving. Then Quaff Aldrin Sandoval, from New York, enters her life. He came back for his lolo and lola sa pilipinas, but he found a much deeper reason to stay and it is Dan. He starts helping her, learning her quiet routine. He learns to cook her favorite food and practices Tagalog just to make her happy. For the first time, Dan, the giver, meets someone who only wants to give back to her. Is she finally ready to accept the love she never thought she deserved? The bridge we built (ITLT #1) Written by Faberdumplings 🥟