Paradise of Pain
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Last published Tue, Mar 23, 2021
Maureen Aphrodite Cole is a fresh graduate from Ateneo De Manila University took a course of Architectural-Engineer claiming the title as Summa Cum Laude. In her almost perfect life she had everything she could've ask for, she also valued every single moment and treasure every people she'd met. She's also looking forward to have a good life in the near future. But then she unexpectedly meet Laurence Gaven Aragon, who turn her world upside down.
After the chaotic experience she had, would she still consider Gaven being valuable in her life?
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