Anatheresiahontiveros Stories

A contemporary Philippine Senate AU where political debates, committee hearings, and late-night policy meetings fill the days. Behind the formal speeches and legislative battles, however, one senator is carrying a secret that nobody suspects. Or so he thought..

In the heart of Manila, where dreams and struggles intertwine, two women navigate a world shaped by their passions and commitments. Leni Robredo, a tireless advocate for social justice, dedicated her life to uplifting the marginalized, while Risa Hontiveros fights relentlessly for women's rights, carrying the weight of her past relationship. Their paths have crossed in ways that are both beautiful and complicated. Memories of once-close bond linger, marked by laughter and the sharp pang of lost love. Now, as the city hums with life, they find themselves grappling with the ghosts of choices they made. As they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and the ever-present specter of their shared history, they are reminded that true connection can never be easily forgotten. Will they be courageous enough to embrace the love they once had, or will they let it slip away again? Each chapter of this story will draw its title from Reflections on Moonlight and Poetry and All These and More, the albums by The Ridleys.

A LenRisa one shot compilation. Chapters may or may not be related to one another.