Tina Gonzalez, a dazzling and accomplished actress, appears to have it all - fame, success, and adoration from fans. However, behind the glittering facade lies a loud and toxic family dynamic that threatens to unravel the very foundation of her success.
As Tina juggles the demands of her thriving career, a new project lands on her doorstep, promising both excitement and challenge. Little does she know that this venture will force her to confront not only her professional abilities but also her resilience in the face of personal turmoil.
To complicate matters, Tina discovers that her co-star in this ambitious project is none other than Ian Lacson, a charismatic actor and singer who once overshadowed her in the industry. Ian, winner of the coveted Best Rookie Actor award, has unwittingly become Tina's professional rival. The echoes of their past competitions resonate as they are paired together, stirring up a cocktail of emotions.
Tina's commitment to professionalism is unwavering, but the collaboration with Ian forces her to confront the fine line between personal and professional life. Despite her inner struggles, the two actors must find a way to work together seamlessly for the sake of the project and their careers.
Will Tina's heart lead her to a love that transcends the spotlight, or will the shadows of her past and the pressures of fame conspire to keep her from the happiness she longs for? As the reel unfolds, Tina must decide whether to let love define her legacy or risk losing it all in the pursuit of an enduring romance.
Heated Deceptions: A Collaboration Novel written by heartlessnostalgia and HiroYuu101
How far would you go for the man you love to love you back? For Rylee, she would do anything--even lie about a pregnancy--for North Alvarado.
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Rylee Addison Sandoval's longtime crush on her brother's best friend, North Alvarado, isn't a secret. It's as embarrassing as they come, even pretending to get lost around the college department just to catch a glimpse of him. Everyone thinks it's unrequited, even Rylee herself, but one drunk night with North changes it all. Grabbing an opportunity to have him forever, Rylee tells everyone she's pregnant with his baby. North is willing to take responsibility for her and the child, but one problem: there is no child. How long can Rylee's deception last until North finally discovers the truth? And will love be enough for him to forgive her...or not?
DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.
COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela