Almost, Always
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Last published Sat, Mar 8, 2025
Aurelia Valderama, a 17-year-old STEM student from Manila, has always lived an ordinary life-balancing school and a quiet dream of becoming both a singer and a doctor, just like her sister. Then there's Caelum Rivera, the boy who fades into the background, too shy to be noticed but brilliant in ways no one sees.
Their paths cross unexpectedly, turning strangers into friends and maybe into something more. But life isn't a storybook, and reality isn't always kind to young hearts. Will they find their way to a happy ending, or will they become nothing more than distant memories-beautiful yet meant to be forgotten?
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