The names and characters in this story are purely fictional and do not depict any real persons, events, or experiences.
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Iza met someone who made her heart soar. In the beginning, everything felt perfect-laughter filled their moments together, and it seemed like there were no problems at all. But as time passed, the happiness that once defined their relationship faded away, revealing a complicated and painful reality.
Iza found herself trapped in a life filled with suffering, wondering how long she could endure it. She questioned whether there was a limit to her pain or if fate would continue to torment her.
Just when she thought she was moving on, the shadow of her past loomed large. What if she encountered the man who had caused her so much hurt? Could she find it in her heart to forgive him, to listen, and to accept him again? But deep down, she feared the possibility of being hurt once more.
As Iza navigated her emotions, she faced a crossroads, grappling with the choices that would shape her future. Would she take the risk to confront her past, or would she protect her heart from further pain? The answer lay within her.
Still hurting from the past, aspiring chef Esso Arvesu opts to feed his ego and deny his feelings for Sophia. But when circumstances continue to make their relationship more complicated, can Esso finally stop his stubbornness and follow what his heart truly feels?
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Left with nothing but broken promises, college student Esso Arvesu is decided to refute his feelings and relationship with Sophia. Friends and family members root for them, but he chooses to be nonchalant about it. As he continues to be the so-called king of denial, Esso diverts his attention to other women while Sophia focuses on her studies abroad. With the pushes and pulls in their ever complicated relationship, they end up hurting each other...only to make up in the end. Now faced with another complication, can Esso and Sophia finally choose to cease fire and let love prevail?
Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish.
Cover Design by Louise De Ramos