She learned early that love could feel like safety... or like ruin. When a guarded young woman with a soft heart and heavy past meets a man who feels like home at first touch, everything she thought she knew about love begins to shift. He shows up with flowers, gentle words, and a quiet kind of attention she has never received before-making her believe she might finally be chosen, finally be safe. But behind his warmth is something fractured. Something unspoken. A history that doesn't stay buried just because he smiles. As their connection deepens, passion becomes entanglement, and tenderness begins to blur with pain, trust, and emotional confusion. She is forced to confront the difference between being loved and being needed... between healing together and losing herself in someone else's brokenness. In a world where desire and emotional survival collide, she must decide: Will she stay in the illusion of love that feels like home... or walk away before it turns into a place she can't escape?

She sees what others cannot - the flames that reveal the true nature of every soul. But when she meets someone with no flame at all... she begins to question what it truly means to be human.

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A love story told not in chapters, but in verses-where every emotion breathes through poetry, and every moment is held in rhythm. Stanzas of Waiting follows two souls bound not by proximity, but by something far gentler and far stronger: a quiet, unwavering love that persists across distance and time. Their story does not unfold through conflict or loss, but through stillness-through the soft ache of missing, the warmth of remembering, and the certainty of belonging to one another no matter how far apart they are. Each chapter is a poem, and each stanza becomes a fragment of their shared existence-a memory, a passing thought, a whispered promise carried across unseen miles. The structure mirrors their connection: sometimes close and flowing, sometimes stretched thin by distance, yet never breaking. From the delicate beginnings of their first meeting to the quiet comfort of simply knowing the other exists somewhere under the same sky, the story traces how love lives in the in-between. It lingers in ordinary days, in messages sent like folded pieces of the heart, in the echo of a voice remembered long after the call has ended. Distance, in this story, is not an obstacle-it is a space where love learns to deepen, to soften, to endure without demand. Time does not weaken what they have; instead, it gives their feelings shape, rhythm, and meaning. As the poems progress, the waiting itself becomes sacred-a shared language, a silent promise that every second apart is a step closer to being together again. And when the final stanza arrives, it is not just a reunion-it is completion. A love once written in separate lines finally becomes a single, unbroken poem.

In a world full of loud confessions and grand gestures, their story begins with silent glances. Navy Celeste Sinclair is the kind of girl everyone admires. Beautiful, intelligent, and born into a wealthy family, she seems to have everything anyone could ever dream of. With her soft curly waves, captivating smile, and outstanding academic achievements, she is known as one of the top students in their school. Despite her perfect image, Navy carries pressures and expectations that no one else sees. On the other hand, Kealen Aurelius Thorne is a quiet and handsome half-Filipino, half-Australian boy who prefers staying in the background. Known for his calm demeanor and mysterious aura, Kealen has spent years hiding a secret he never had the courage to confess, he has been in love with his best friend, Navy Celeste Sinclair, for as long as he can remember. As their friendship deepens and feelings become harder to ignore, Kealen finds himself torn between protecting the bond they already have and risking everything for the chance to be loved back. But when unexpected challenges, family expectations, and painful truths begin to surface, both of them must decide whether some feelings are worth fighting for. Will Kealen finally confess the love he's kept hidden for years? Or will his feelings remain nothing more than a collection of stolen glances?

Teacher sa umaga, rakista sa gabi. Ganyan ang buhay ni Viya nang makalabas siya ng kolehiyo. Maraming tao ang nakakasalamuha niya sa araw-araw. Ngunit kanino siya dapat magtiwala? Gitara at Tisa ©Isayannna March 19, 2017

They say falling in love is supposed to feel like magic, but what if you fall for the one person you're not supposed to? I'm Yanna Nicole Larezo.Two older sisters. A mother who walked out when I was five. A father I never met because death took him before I took my first breath. And then there's him. Jack Laurence Quantasello-my best friend.The guy with the perfect smile, the perfect grades, the perfect family. Handsome. Smart. Respectful. The golden boy. The dean's only son. He's the one who knows all my secrets. Except one. That I'm in love with him. So tell me... is there even a chance he'll see me as more than just his bestfriend? Or should I bury this feeling before it ruins the only person I can't afford to lose?

Von & Lawren bl | on going