Folklore Series #4
Being in a relationship for five years, Sera and Lorenzo has everything planned. Ikakasal sila kapag nakapagtapos ng kolehiyo si Sera at kapag nakuha na ni Lorenzo ang pinapangarap nitong pwesto sa kompanya ng kaniyang ama.
Pero hindi pala madali ang daan patungo sa habangbuhay. Because while chasing their dreams, they started to fell apart.
Lorenzo barely comes home. When he does, hindi na siya naabutan pa ni Sera. He would always come home late and leave very early. Sera, tired from school still has to clean the house and cook for their dinner. Na madalas lumamig na lang sa paghihintay kay Lorenzo. But Sera never demanded. She tried to understand. Sera knew she tried so hard. She knew their relationship is now on the rocks. They are now walking in a very thin line and if Sera break, they will crumble. All of the plans they had built for their future will crumble into dust.
Until one day, that thin line has finally snapped. They did crumble. And everything fell apart.
Tatlong taon na ang lumipas, that heartbreak still had Engineer Sera bad. Matapos ang ilang beses na pagsubok na pumasok muli sa relasyon at sa paulit-ulit na pagkabigo, Sera gave up.
And just when she finally decided to be a cat lady for the rest of her life, she met Lorenzo, again.
Hindi na niya inaasahan na magkikita pa sila. At lalong hindi niya inasahan ang muling panunuyo nito. This time, Lorenzo is very determined to have her back.
Sera knew she still loves the man pero susugal ba siya? O tuluyan na niyang puputulin ang manipis na linyang minsan na nilang nilakbay?
Running away or giving second chances, what will Sera choose this time?
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"Are we really deserving of second chance, Lorenzo? Or maybe, we should just move on and forget everything. Maybe, what happened three years ago is a reminder that we are not meant for each other..."
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This story will become free on JUNE 26, 2024
A well-known doctor, Celestine Snow Montenegro, doesn't believe in love anymore. But, Military Captain, Stephen Conner enters her life. Will this man in a green uniform change Celestine's views about love? Or will he break her even more?
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Celestine Snow Montenegro is the only daughter of a famous couple and business tycoon, she focused herself on handling the medical business side of the family because she is a surgeon herself. She thinks going out with someone is a waste of time until she meets Captain Stephen Connor at one of her hospitals. For a second, Celestine was ready to take his relationship with Stephen to another level, but the next, he got cold, and completely detached. But, the Universe just allowed them to cross paths again. Will there be a second chance for them or will Celestine walk down the aisle and Stephen is not the one waiting for her at the altar?
DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.
COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos