STEPBROTHER

On the idyllic Balabac Island, surrounded by clear blue waters and lush green trees, Sabel Francis A. Mangabat and her close friend Arwin Kaloy Madrigal share a bond that feels like family, despite not being related by blood. Their peaceful existence is disrupted when a group of vloggers approaches them with a proposal to adopt both of them. Initially confused, Sabel is moved by the joy in Arwin's eyes and the longing for parental love that they both share, having relied on the kindness of islanders for support. Accepting the offer, they venture into a new life with the Ong family. As they adjust, Sabel finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the oldest son, Jeremiah Emmanuel Ong. This budding romance complicates their dynamic as they face the challenges of their new home and navigate their evolving feelings, ultimately discovering the true meaning of family and connection.

As Sabel Francis A. Mangabat embarks on her new life with the Ong family-known for their adventurous spirit and love for challenges-she feels a mix of excitement and apprehension.

Having just accepted her new role in their lives, Sabel is shocked and a little scared at the prospect of facing the rigorous challenges that the Ong family thrives on. As she navigates her place within this dynamic family, she quickly realizes that overcoming obstacles together will not only test her resilience but also strengthen the bonds between them. With her brother Arwin by her side, Sabel must find her courage and embrace the thrilling yet daunting journey ahead, all while grappling with her growing feelings for the oldest son of the family.

"Magsasama pa rin ba tayo kahit alam na ng lahat?" tanong ko, malungkot.

"Oo, lagi akong nandito para sa'yo." sagot niya, kaya namula ako.