UPAL: Beneath the Moonlight's Embrace
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  • Reads 41
  • Votes 48
  • Parts 8
  • Time 1h 16m
Complete, First published Jun 19, 2023
"UPAL: Beneath the Moonlight's Embrace" is a captivating romantic story that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the ancient city of Cebu. Upal, a dental student by day and a supernatural warrior by night, discovers her lineage as a descendant of Lapu-Lapu, imbued with superhuman powers. 

Juggling her dual lives becomes an exhilarating balancing act as she battles malevolent Mangkukulams to protect her city's equilibrium. Amidst the chaos, Upal finds love in Miguel, a fellow dental student whose presence brings joy and stability to her tumultuous life. Together, they navigate the challenges of their unconventional relationship, their connection tested by the secrets Upal carries. 

As their love deepens, they face a powerful Mangkukulam, and the fate of Cebu City hangs in the balance. With love as their guiding force, Upal and Miguel stand as beacons of hope, overcoming obstacles and forging a path that merges their worlds. 

"UPAL: Beneath the Moonlight's Embrace" is a tale of love, resilience, and the triumph of the extraordinary within the ordinary, leaving readers captivated and inspired.
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