Rena Athalia Lim goes back in time to her 18th birthday, the day her sister's uncertain soon-to-be boyfriend, Ethan Dane, tragically died. As she relives that day, Rena realizes she also died in a previous life on the same day as Ethan. This makes her journey back in time more than just preventing the accident; it's about discovering the strong connection they share.
With her memories intact, Rena becomes determined to discover the truth about their shared past lives and the mysteries of the accident. She passionately debates with Ethan, who has undergone a startling transformation since her return to the past. Once kind and gentle, Ethan has become remarkably rude and challenges Rena's beliefs at every opportunity. Marion's attitude also undergoes a transformation.
As Rena and Ethan engage in heated discussions, they develop an unspoken connection, their disagreements giving way to a mutual understanding that neither of them fully comprehends. While Rena is determined to unravel the mysteries of their past lives, her quest for answers leads to the discovery of long-buried secrets and deep-seated emotions. The story explores the intricate web of fate, love, and destiny as Rena and Ethan, despite their differences, find themselves drawn to one another without realizing it.
"Once Again" is a captivating journey through time, where past lives and present choices collide, leading Rena and her companions on a quest to unearth the truth about their shared history. Will Rena's unwavering determination to discover the past change the course of their destinies, or will the echoes of their history continue to shape their lives in unexpected ways?
Lavender is in love with Yuan, the perfect guy--kind, sweet, charming, and a musician like her. The problem? He's not real. He only exists in her dreams.
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Lavender Laxamana can't sing or play the guitar in front of anyone anymore. She hides in her dreams where she can perform and play music to her heart's desire with Yuan. Lavender has already accepted that the man she loves is just a figment of her imagination, but when she crosses paths with Aki, a starting artist who goes by the name of Musikero and looks and sounds like Yuan, Lavender is hopeful they can finally be together in real life. But reality slaps her in the face when she finds out Aki is the exact opposite of Yuan, and he loathes her.
While Lavender struggles to find the connection between Yuan and Aki, can she finally find the courage to stop escaping from reality--no matter that Aki may be in love with another woman? And can she finally face the rhythm and beats of her heart and pursue her passion again? How far will she go--or not go--for her dreams?
DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.
COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela