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WHEN LOVE ISN'T ENOUGH

Reads 71
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Parts 5
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Reads 71
Votes 12
Parts 5
Time 51m

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Genre: Fiction | Love | Romance | Drama| Fated Love | Supernatural | contemporary| tragedy (Grounded in Real Life)


Story Description:

Some love stories don't end with a kiss.
Some end in silence.

Five years ago, Aira and Rafael were everything the world said they shouldn't be-young, reckless, passionate, and impossibly drawn to each other. She was a pianist chasing her dreams; he was an architect building his walls. They fell in love in a seaside town where music met design, where moments felt eternal and time stood still. But ambition, distance, and unspoken wounds drove them apart-without closure, without a proper goodbye.

Now, Aira returns to Manila for the opportunity of a lifetime. Rafael is here too-engaged, successful, and still haunted by the girl who once played music like it was meant just for him. When fate places them back in the same city, memories begin to resurface. Words never said. Letters never answered. Love never unlearned.

But time has changed them. Scars have formed. Choices have been made. And while the love between them still lingers like a song unfinished, they both know the truth:

Sometimes love is real.
Sometimes it's strong.
But sometimes... it simply isn't enough.

When Love Isn't Enough is a bittersweet story of reconnection, missed chances, and the quiet kind of heartbreak that doesn't scream-it simply stays. A story for anyone who's ever had to let go of someone they still loved.All Rights Reserved

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