He was her boss. She was his servant. And in the stillness of the night, he married her. 09.17.23

Dor (n) a deep and nostalgic feeling of sadness, agony and emptiness experienced upon intensely missing, longing and yearning for something or someone.

"Not interested." she said. "Definitely not interested." he said.

He runs the country. She runs him. Greggy Araneta is the Republic's newest President. A decorated Marine, national hero, and the man every camera loves. But behind every headline and historic win is the woman who made it all possible. Irene Marcos built the campaign. Crafted the image. Pulled the strings. Made him The President. She is a political strategist with White House credentials, a last name that still turns heads, and the only woman who can match him move for move-on and off the podium. Their affair was never part of the plan.
But somewhere between midnight meetings and closed-door deals, power turned into passion. 
Now the stakes are higher than ever. Because in a world where perception is everything, one leak could cost them the Republic. ©️08.03.2025