Somewhere in Manila
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Last published Tue, Dec 9, 2025
Former Title: Somewhere in Manila
Doctor × Civil Engineer
UPM × UPD
Dr. Dione Poeia Luciano is a 3rd-year Pharmacy student at the University of Philippines -Manila, she studies all the time and enjoys herself because she only wants academic validation, until she attends a birthday party at the bar for the first time. She met a boy named Conrad Ares Del Sierra, a civil engineer at the University of the Philippines- Diliman. What will happen after that one-night stand with a smart, handsome, and rich student from UPD?
After 5 years she meet him again? But he was the one who will make her dream house in front of the sea. Then, he offers her to live with him. Will she accept that offer? Or she will stay in their hotel?
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