Anja joins Brittany for a double date, unaware of her cousin's evil scheme against her, this leads her to meeting the charming Rafael instead. But when their accidental encounter brings talks of marriage, will accepting his deal give her a shot at love--or is this a heartbreak-in-the-making? *** Growing up as an orphan, Anja has tried her best to live together with her uncle's family peacefully. Much to her dismay, her auntie and her cousin Brittany both hated her to bits. But just when her cousin's evil schemes have reached the extremes, Anja luckily meets the billionaire Rafael Stamos who saves her from a possible distress. After sharing one passionate night, Anja never thought they would meet again. But when their paths crossed again and he offers her to be his wife, would accepting it make Anja find the happily ever after that she's longing for? Or would this relationship remain to be one-sided and nothing more? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. CONTENT WARNING: This story has mature scenes which are not suitable for young readers. (Book 1 of The Billionaires' Trilogy)

"Give it back to me!" Wala na akong pakialam kung magpakita sya ng bird! He is clearly invading my privacy! Even my parents never dared to check my phone. Lumapit ako sa kanya but he raised his hand high. Pilit kong inaabot ang iphone sa nakataas nyang kamay. Kung bakit naman kasi mala-kapre ang isang to. "Ibigay mo sakin yan!" "Nope" he smirked. Akala mo susuko ako porket matangkad ka! Patuloy ako sa pag abot. He put his arm on my waist. I don't care I need my phone back! Halos nagkakadikit ang katawan namin dahil sa pag abot at pagtalon ko. I felt something was poking my stomach but again I ignore it. "Higher minion. Pano mo maaabot kung hindi mo tataasan ang pagtalon mo." He teased. "Walang hiya ka talaga! Pag nakuha ko yan! Makikita mo!" "Baka ikaw ang may makita." Pang aasar nito. Pareho namin hindi napansin ang unti unting pagluwag ng towel sa beywang nya. Hangang...

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