* Incomplete but please start reading because I don't think I'm gonna end this story, I'll keep updating! -- If you ask Lingling about love between lovers, she will tell you she has not truly felt it. So, when a new drama casting script fell into her hands, the way the scriptwriter described love kept her off guard. How can she act like that when she never felt in love to that extent? And when she finally found her female lead, the urge to take the role increased, combined with confusion that kept growing each time she spent time with her. The story of discovering her true self just began when she met Orm after a long time. For sure, it's going to be a hell long ride. Will you join? --- Inspired by real events. This book is a fiction. --- HIGHEST RANKINGS : #1 in womanlovingwoman #1 in lingorm #4 in glg #9 in lovers #14 in wlw

Genre: WLW | Drama | Angst | Romance | Ling Ling Kwong, the cold, poised CEO/Chairwoman of Kwong Industrial, built her empire with an iron will and a locked heart. She's feared in boardrooms and misunderstood at home. Orm Kornnaphat Sethratanapong, her wife of 15 years and a former top model, once believed love could survive anything-including Ling's ambition, distance, and silence. Now, they live under the same roof, not as lovers but as two strangers orbiting a shared past-and a 14-year-old daughter, Lemon, who sees everything they're too afraid to say. They're not divorced. Not yet. But the papers are drawn. The beds are cold. And Lemon has learned to call one Mom and the other Mommy, choosing her words carefully like everything else in this fractured family. But when one moment cracks the fragile truce between them-a school event, a memory, a kiss-it threatens to reignite everything they buried: the passion, the hurt, the promises, the silence. This is not a story about falling in love. It's about what happens when love doesn't leave, even when you do.

They built a life out of love, loss, and hope. But some pasts refuse to stay buried. Lingling and Orm finally found happiness in each other and the family they built with their son, Rawee. After three years of heartbreak-two failed IVF attempts and a devastating miscarriage-the miracle birth of their twin daughters, Tipnaree and Pansa, brought light back into their lives. Together, they created a home full of love and laughter. But when Bam-Lingling's first love and now a widow-reappears, determined to reclaim the love she once lost, cracks begin to form in the foundation of Lingling and Orm's seemingly unshakable bond. As old wounds reopen and jealousy begin to take root, a sudden, life-changing accident threatens to shatter everything they've fought so hard to protect. Will Lingling and Orm find their way back to each other? Or will the ghosts of their past finally tear them apart? A deeply emotional journey through love, grief, and redemption, After All is a poignant tale of second chances-and the courage it takes to hold on when everything seems lost.

Lingling Kwong has everything-power, wealth, and control. As a 30-year-old CEO, she knows how to win in business, but her family demands something she has never wanted: an heir. Orm Kornnaphat has nothing but love to give. A 25-year-old preschool teacher and an orphan, Orm dreams of having a child to call her own. But infertility and financial hardship have made that dream feel impossible. A chance meeting at a fertility clinic brings their worlds together-and sparks an unthinkable solution. A contract marriage. No love. No expectations. Just a child, security, and a carefully negotiated life together. Lingling will provide everything. Orm will be the mother Lingling believes she can never be. It's a perfect arrangement... until emotions blur the lines, hearts grow attached, and the contract begins to crack. Because some families are built by choice- and some loves refuse to stay bound by rules.

Lingling, the ultra-serious CEO, has her perfectly controlled world turned upside down by Orm, a bubbly coffee shop owner who thinks life's too short for spreadsheets. Orm's charm and teasing instantly get under Lingling's skin. Will Orm's warmth melt Lingling's icy heart or will Lingling stay busy playing hard-to-get?

LingxOrm Story Cold, brilliant, and untouchable, CEO Lingling Kwong is a workaholic "Tiger" who hasn't taken a breath in years. Forced by her secretary to take a two-week reprieve at a luxury resort in Samui, Lingling expects a quiet place to work in isolation-until she crosses paths with Orm Kornnaphat, a spirited resort employee raising a four-year-old daughter. As the corporate world fades and the island sun begins to thaw her icy exterior, Lingling is forced to confront the shadows of her past. Can a woman who views life as a calculated game learn to embrace the messiness of real connection? Let's follow their journey!

Lingling had everything-success, wealth, and a woman who loved her unconditionally. But in her pursuit of greatness, she took Orm's love for granted, brushing off her affections as mere distractions. One night, exhausted from work, Lingling ignored Orm's calls, thinking they were just more of the same sweet nothings. The next morning, she woke up to dozens of missed calls and a voicemail that shattered her world-Orm had been in a terrible accident, and her last words were "I love you." Consumed by guilt and grief, Lingling spirals into despair, wishing for nothing more than a chance to go back-to love Orm the way she deserved. That's when she stumbles upon a mysterious, glowing four-leaf clover. A whispered wish, a flash of light, and suddenly, she finds herself thrown back in time-back to when Orm was still alive.

She signed the contract to save her café. She didn't expect to lose her grip-on control, or on her heart. Orm Kornnaphat Sethratanapong is drowning in debt, one breath away from losing her grandmother's café. Enter Ling Ling Kwong: the ice-cold CEO with a deal, a deadline, and a personal contract with one rule only- "Do what I say. No questions." Now Orm is stuck playing assistant, errand girl, and reluctant arm candy to the woman who crushes rivals without blinking. But beneath Ling Ling's perfect facade is someone heartbreakingly guarded... and maybe, just maybe, falling too. In a world of ruthless games, sharp power plays, and late-night tasks that edge closer than they should- What happens when control slips, and hearts break the rules?

Five years ago, Orm and Lingling loved each other in secret, but life tore them apart. Orm stayed in Bangkok, trying to be the perfect daughter, med student, and fiancée-while Lingling rebuilt her life overseas, becoming a mother in her own terms. Now, fate pulls them back into each other's orbit. A chance encounter reignites all the feelings they tried to forget. Old wounds open, old sparks fly, and neither of them can deny what they still want. But with families, promises, and a child between them, nothing is simple. Sometimes the hardest thing is choosing your own happiness-especially when your heart never moved on.

Ling, once a beloved actress who dominated the spotlight from a young age, finds herself on the outskirts of fame after taking time off to complete her college degree. As she attempts a comeback, Ling is offered a role that no one in the industry seems willing to accept: a leading part in a bold, women-loving-women (wlw) film. But her desperation to reclaim her place in the industry made her agree to the project, despite the stigma attached to the role and her insecurities about stepping back into the limelight. The role opposite her is accepted by Orm, the industry's new darling and a rising star adored by fans and critics alike. What will happen if they start working together? Will they also learn to love each other like the characters they're playing? Or will they have a different ending? Started: August 2024