A Borrowed Life (Ongoing)
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Nathalie is a party girl who also a troublemaker and living Her life with full of recklessness. To others, she seems like someone who only know was to have fun. But behind Her wild persona lies a tangled web of pain and bitter experiences-events that have stripped Her of any reason to see the true value and essence of life.
Until an unexpected encounter changes everything. She meets Leo-a quiet, nerdy, athletic, and undeniably attractive guy. With him, Nathalie's world is challenged in such ways that she never imagined.
What role will Leo play in her life?. Can He help her rediscover the meaning and worth of living?
Can He re-shape and fix nathalie's perspective even at the amidst of sufferings and sorrow?
Will they treasure the true essence of what so called, A Borrowed Life.
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