To Hook a Star

Aster Duke A. Mendoza, known to his fans as Adam, is the Philippines' most celebrated young actor. With an impressive list of accolades, his talent is matched only by his infamous short temper and unyielding belief in his superiority. His dedication to his craft and relentless work ethic have made him a household name, but also a figure shrouded in controversy.

On the opposite end of the spectrum is Khione Delancy Fermonica, a struggling college law student with dreams of entering politics. Desperately seeking ways to support her family, Khione stumbles upon a casting call for a minor role in a film. Though her time on screen is fleeting, the paycheck is a lifeline.

Fate intervenes when Adam, always on the lookout for fresh talent, sees something in Khione's brief performance. He recruits her as the female lead in his next blockbuster movie, a decision that sends shockwaves through the industry. As Khione navigates the glittering yet treacherous world of showbiz, she finds herself constantly clashing with Adam's volatile personality.

Despite their differences, the unlikely duo must learn to work together, blending Adam's experience with Khione's raw potential. Along the way, they discover that sometimes, the brightest stars are the ones you least expect.

FATE SERIES #1