Michaels in Love
by KUSEPONG
In a world where every love story feels unique, there are those rare souls destined to share the same name, the same desires, and sometimes, even the same heart.
In Michaels in Love, five men named Michael cross paths across time, culture, and fate, each in search of their own version of true love. From the bustling modern streets of Manila to the cobbled roads of colonial Philippines, each Michael grapples with his own longing for connection, acceptance, and the courage to be vulnerable.
There's Michael Angelo Tan, a son of a conglomerate, swept into a forbidden romance that challenges his deepest fears and cultural expectations. Michael Alexander Muraoka, a Filipino with Latin-Japanese heritage, finds himself haunted by the memory of a past life and a love he thought lost forever. Each Michael's journey unveils a different shade of romance-passionate, heart-wrenching, and tender-as they confront the trials of identity, family, and the society that binds them.
As the story unfolds, their lives intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing that love has no boundaries, and neither does destiny. For each Michael, love isn't just a feeling-it's a call to be truly seen and understood, in a world that sometimes asks us to hide.
Will these Michaels find the courage to embrace their truest selves? And can they uncover a timeless connection that binds them across the ages?
Michaels in Love is a sweeping romance, filled with passion, heartbreak, and the unbreakable bond that connects us all in the search for our own happy ending.
When bubbly Emerson Kachi Smith starts working for the handsome Lucas Hendrix, she quickly discovers there's something hot and untamed behind his cold exterior...
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When bubbly Emerson Kachi Smith is offered a job as the personal assistant to the cold and handsome Lucas Hendrix, she's left wondering why. After all, she has no credentials to speak of, and working for a paranoid billionaire CEO who's impossible to please is far from easy. But a few weeks into her job, she begins to realize that she can't judge a book by its cover. Left alone to discover the mystery behind Lucas's cold exterior and to tame her uncontrollable desire to comfort him, she learns they have a lot more in common than she ever thought possible. Could their two lonely hearts share the same dream for happiness?
[[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]
Cover designed by April Alforque
Former title 'Coffee And Papers'