BEYOND THE SUMMIT
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Debora Venice Da Paz - a simple yet spirited girl from the province, known for her loud laughter and kind heart. She's beautiful in her own effortless way, the kind of girl whose smile could light up even the dullest days. On the other hand, Shawn Drex Ausocion - a cold, mysterious, and undeniably handsome boy from Manila, the type who carries secrets behind his quiet eyes.
Their worlds collide in an unexpected vacation - two souls from different worlds meeting under the warmth of the same sun. As days pass, laughter turns into lingering glances, and friendship slowly blooms into something deeper. But what happens when trust shatters? What if the person you believed in the most chooses not to believe in you?
In a story of love, betrayal, and second chances, Debora and Shawn will learn that sometimes, the hardest battles are not fought against others - but against the person you love.
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