A Dance Between Shadows and Speed
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Last published Fri, Sep 20, 2024
As the younger brother of Alexandra Trese, M/n has always lived in the shadow of her legendary status. But when a street race in the underworld brings him face-to-face with Maliksi, the Tikbalang prince, everything changes. What starts as a rivalry on the racetrack soon evolves into something far deeper.
As they navigate the dangers of Manila's supernatural underworld, M/n and Maliksi's relationship is tested by jealousy, loyalty, and the very forces threatening to tear them apart. With allies like the Kambal, Hank, and Captain Guerrero by their side, they must face not only the enemies lurking in the shadows but also the growing bond between them.
From heart-pounding races to battles for survival, this is the story of how two unlikely souls found love in the midst of chaos-and what they were willing to risk to keep it.
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