Twenty-four-year-old hotel heiress, Vanessa Rio Perez was never loved by her husband, Allen Travis Fajardo, causing her to find happiness in the arms of another man which she will regret and pay for to earn her husband's love and trust back. *** Forced into a marriage to merge their family businesses, Vanessa did not receive any attention and love from her cold and distant husband, Allen, who had never liked her from the beginning. Despite everything, she was happy because he was exactly the man of her dreams. But as months passed by and yet she received not a hint of love from him, she ended up having an affair, worsening their already complicated relationship. Vanessa now had to pay for her mistakes and try to fix what was broken in the first place. But what if she's too late? DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A FILIPINO LANGUAGE STORY

Now published under Pop Fiction, an imprint of Summit Books. P195, Taglish Part 1 Theirs is a story that started all wrong. Naglayas si Gail sa bahay nila sa Manila, looking forward to spending the best summer of her life in the quiet town of Sitio Maligaya. Ang hindi niya alam, gang leader Kurt agreed to a mission na bantayan siya kapalit ng dream car nito. At ang una nilang engkwentro? An accidental kiss, which is also happens to be Gail's first kiss-- ever! Will this mark the beginning of Gail's string of bad luck with Kurt? Or will this gangster be the accident she's always wanted to happen, the wrong person who will make everything right?

"Come on wifey. Ngumiti ka na diyan." Zach said to cheer me up pero walang effect e. "Sige na. I love you. I love you. I love you." "I love you too. And sorry.." I said. "It's nothing wifey. Come on let's dance." "Here?" "Why not? Don't you find it romantic?" He asked. "I do. Pero wala tayong tugtog." "Come on I'll sing a song for you." Sabi niya tsaka ipinalibot ang mga bisig niya sa bewang ko. Ipinulupot ko naman ang braso ko sa leeg niya. Then we started swaying while he sings. May mas roromantic pa ba sa ginagawa namin? Dancing in a hot air balloon? This is one of the most romantic thing to do. How can I be so blessed? Blessed to have a husband like him? Thank you Lord God for giving me such a wonderful, responsible, sweetest ever, and handsome partner. I am very proud to say that, I'm officialy MARRIED TO A MAFIA BOSS No period... No question mark... No exclamation point... Just a simple phrase that can last forever