Calliope Jimenez was the epitome of high school success-a driven academic achiever, a dedicated officer in the school's council, and a graceful dancer whose every move radiated confidence and grace. With her infectious smile and boundless energy, she effortlessly commanded attention wherever she went.
Despite her outgoing nature, Calliope harbored a secret longing that few knew about-a quiet admiration for Carl Lagutay, the introverted boy with glasses whose is fit of the ideal man of Calliope.
In the bustling hallways of the school, Calliope would often find herself stealing glances at Carl, her heart fluttering with nervous anticipation whenever their eyes met. She admired his intellect, his quiet confidence, and the way he seemed to effortlessly navigate through the complexities of high school life without seeking the spotlight.
As the president of the SSLG, Calliope was used to taking charge and leading by example. But when it came to matters of the heart, she found herself at a loss, unsure of how to bridge the gap between their seemingly different worlds. Despite her popularity and accomplishments, Calliope couldn't shake the feeling of vulnerability that Carl's presence evoked within her.
It wasn't until a chance encounter at a school dance that Calliope finally found the courage to approach Carl. With the music pulsating through the air and the dance floor ablaze with swirling lights, Calliope found herself drawn to him like never before. With a gentle smile and a nervous laugh, she asked him to dance, her heart pounding in her chest as she waited for his response.
Will Carl accept the dance or decline?
Still aching from her internet ex-boyfriend's scam, Tamitha finds herself in deep trouble when she meets Roosevelt Sanvictores, the man in the photos her ex pretended to be. She knows that he's off-limits, but when circumstances keep bringing them together, maybe fate's got other plans.
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After getting drunk from a stupid mistake, Swan Tamitha Dominica wakes up in a room that's not hers, stark naked. As she tries to move forward from the humiliating one-night stand, she comes face-to-face with the man whose photo her internet boyfriend used to scam her. The man is Roosevelt Sanvictores, a handsome billionaire and it's not difficult to like him--only if he's not off limits. Determined not to fall for him, Tamitha puts up her walls. But when her heart screams to tear her walls down and she discovers the past she shared with Roosevelt, will she finally listen to her heart?
Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish.