Enduring the Pain (Surigao Series #1)
Engr. Atlas Maximus C. Del Prado
Maagang namulat sa responsibilidad si Adeena Riona o mas kilala sa pangalang "Rina". Labing tatlong taong gulang pa lamang siya noong maghiwalay ang kanilang magulang at iwan sila ng kanyang mga kapatid. Bilang panganay, wala siyang ibang choice kundi ang magtrabaho sa murang edad. Kaliwa't kanan ang pagtatrabaho n...
Rebecca Andres has been heartbroken before. Kaya naman nang makabangon mula roon ay ipinangako niya muna sa sarili na uunahin niya na muna ang pag-aaral niya. She is consistent with her promises. Kaya nga lang, sobrang malungkot nga pala na maging mag-isa lalo na at nasanay siya sa isang long-term relationship. Well...
Katarina Bales is scarred by her parents' separation. Lalo na nang lumipat sila sa iisang bahay kasama ang bagong asawa ng papa niya. It is painful. It is haunting. Kaya naman ito ang nagtulak sa kanyang mag-rebelde. She never believes that kindness is pure and genuine. Lahat ng tao ay nagpapanggap lamang. But Mark G...
Cosmos Series#1 - Completed Universe. They say when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. What if the universe is against it? Mirae Adelide Lozano is the famous and sophisticated CEO of Lozano Empire. Despite of her success and achievements, she's determined to get one thing that...
SIS (Social Issue Series) #4: Bullying They say that beauty is a luxury. That good looks is the only privilege that matters. That the world is only in favor of those who were born pretty. Sa panahon nga raw ngayon, parang kasalanan na ang pagiging less attractive. You're unappealing? Emotionally weak? Naive? How path...
SIS (Social Issue Series) #1: Objectifying Women Over protectiveness of boyfriends are often romanticized as cute and caring nowadays. To the point that some ladies fail to live their lives to the fullest just to satisfy their men's insecurities and the likes. Pero kung ikaw si Nayeli Reese P. Eusebio, you'll probabl...
SIS (Social Issue Series) #5: Victim Blaming Why is talking about sex a taboo? What's wrong with sex? Sex is normal. Sex is fine. As long as it is consensual then all else is good. But someone being sexually open does not and will never equate to providing license for slut shaming or sexual harassment. Iris Everleigh...
Anastacia Raya is content with her life until she finds out she's adopted and is the last one of the Raya clan. Desperate to find out the truth, she abandons all logic and sails to La Fortuna, a town rumored to be the home of old money and a rich Philippine history. Wala naman talaga sa plano niya ang magmahal. Ngunit...
Notorious as a girl who loves money more than anything in La Fortuna is eighteen-year-old Sunny Vega. So when offered shit-ton of cash to pretend as the long lost daughter of a rich hotelier, she sure as hell won't say no. It's fun until her pretense leads to her getting engaged with Ico Benavidos, the governor's son...
Taking risk is never easy. The guarantee we get by staying inside our comfort zone is both addicting and tricky. Minsan akala mo matapang ka na dahil marami ka nang pinagdaanan. Yun pala, hindi mo pa nahaharap ang tunay na laban. Calcifer M. Revano is the ball of sunshine in Calle Nueva. He lives free and easy. Advent...
SIS (Social Issue Series) #3: Gender Inequality Men and women in the 21st Century still aren't able to totally get free from the socially defined roles. They are expected to act in certain ways just because they are male and female. Lalake ka raw kaya hindi ka pwede sa ganito. Babae ka raw kaya hanggang dito ka lang. ...
Saying no is the constant dilemma of people with the biggest hearts. To them, refusing equates to rejecting. They tend to keep on doing favors until it's too much. Ngunit kailan nga ba masasabi kung sobra na? Einav Jynette R. Leyva is the sweetest soul in Calle Nueva. A people's person. A good mixer. A social butterfl...
SIS (Social Issue Series) #2: Stereotyping Piercing, Tattoo, Dyed Hair. Usual indications of a badass. Kapag babae ka at meron ka nito ay malamang fuck girl, adik, slut, o wala ka raw patutunguhan sa buhay. Lia Kennedy grew up doing whatever she likes. Wala siyang nakitang rason para pigilan ang sarili sa kung ano man...
Masarap talaga ang bawal. Lalo na kung araw-araw kang sinusubok ng tadhana. The more forbidden it is, the greater the urge to have it yourself. Kay daling sabihing iwasan na lang. Ngunit kung sayo na mismo hinain, makakatanggi ka pa ba? Achelous Dwayne R. Leyva is the youngest in Calle Nueva. He's smart, athletic, and...
A life of despair and deception is the life that Iowa Linarez lives. As she pretends to be Ionna Linarez, her dead twin sister, she has no choice but to walk in someone else's shoes and achieve someone else's dreams, even though she has her own, too. It has been dark for so long. Until Atlas Ysaguirre, hot and dashing...
Lumaki si Christienne Red Valerio na nakukuha lahat ng kanyang gusto. She's a spoiled brat who loves to play and a well-known for breaking hearts. Wala siyang dare na hindi kayang ipanalo pagdating sa pambabasted ng mga lalake. She can easily make them fall on their knees except for this Buenaventura. A well-known col...
Makulay ang mundo ni Tracey sa kabila ng estado ng kanilang buhay. Kontento siya sa meron sila, na ang lahat ay nagsisimula sa mababa bago umangat. Masaya siya sa kanilang buhay kahit na binansagan silang tagabundok. Kaya nakatutok na ang buong atensyon niya sa pag-aaral para makatulong sa pamilya balang araw at makaa...
Alyssa Gwyneth Calaque or 'Aly' is a typical probinsyana girl. Masipag, madiskarte sa buhay at palabang babae. Bata pa lang ay namulat na siya sa estado ng kanilang pamumuhay na hindi lahat ng bagay ay madaling makuha at kailangan munang pagsikapan. She loves the mansion of the Buenaventura, lalo na't doon niya nabuo...
[COMPLETED] Everyone needs warmth. Scayans Gaile Rimathy seeks for love and care, she wants a warm, a warmth of home. Then she found this man that gave her everything that she didn't expect. As an exchange for his care, she loved and gave him what she could but that wasn't enough. She just woke up feeling empty as she...
Cora Evangeline Venxid is not someone you want to mess with. She knows what she's doing, and she always does what she believes is right. However, when Kendric Dane Saminiano entered her life, she became perplexed. Is it contentment she'd settle for even it's not what she thinks is right? --- TROUVAILLE DISCOVERY (...
Fleur Ixchel Sabrina Zaragoza, a life-enjoyer who has always lived life to the fullest, gets to meet the Kalen Vaughn Aldair, who's masungit and rude. Will they be a livsnjutare or will all be just a display? --- TROUVAILLE DISCOVERY (TS #1) - COMPLETED RELINQUISHED DESTINATION (TS #2) - COMPLETED A HIRAETH DILEMMA...
Cassandra Emerald Fortalejo is the "sassiest" and social butterfly of her cousins. She's crowned the 'it girl' of her generation with a royalty-inspired fashion sense, which has men flocking to her, ready to kneel. A partygirl at her finest, living a luxurious life with huge popularity as a Fortalejos heiress and an e...
Mara Torrefranca Buenaventura is one of the "deadliest" girl in her clan. She wears innocence as a mask that hides her wickedness and ruthlessness behind an angelic facade. She's the karma of those people who hurt her first. But one heartbreak would turn all her beliefs against her making her life miserable-chained to...
Chey Venice Fortalejo is the "friendliest" and most approachable amongst the Fortalejo cousins. Since they were young, she had been very vocal about her supposed crush on Toshi Delafuente. Mula noon ay sigurado siya sa kanyang nararamdaman para sa kababata kahit wala itong ibang ginawa kundi pagsungitan. Ni isang bese...
Zera Damonisse Delafuente, "the bratty girl" of the Delafuente clan who has an alluring and goddess beauty will do anything just to lure her crush to fall inlove with her. Sa larangan ng pangmamanipula at pang-aakit, nangunguna ang kanilang pamilya roon lalo na't binansagan ang kanyang ina na mangkukulam. Zera thought...