Sampaguita't Ikaw

SAMPAGUITA'T IKAW
"Sa Simbahan, Kasama Ka."

Michela Benavidez is the type of girl people call old-fashioned. At eighteen, she carried a heart too soft for a generation that only knew temporary things.

But after getting friendzoned by her longtime crush, Raphael, the academic achiever who chose his dreams over her feelings - Michela spent her summer trying to forget the pain of almost being loved.

Until one lonely night led her to download an online dating app called Kabanata, an app made for people searching not just for romance, but for connection.

And that was where she met Dos Benedicto.

A second-year college student with gentle words, deep eyes, and a strange habit of talking about faith like it was something alive. He invited her to their first meeting in the most unexpected place:

The church.

What started with prayers after mass, hopeful wishes while lighting up candles, and quiet conversations beneath stained glass windows slowly became the kind of love Michela used to only write about in her journals.

He became her peace.
Her answered prayer.
Her favorite chapter.

Until one day... he disappeared.

And years later, Michela would discover the reason why.

Now, ten years later, Dos is given six months - torn between the life he is devoted to and the woman he never truly forgot, he meets Michela again, but she is no longer the fragile girl he left behind.

She is now a successful businesswoman.
A woman healing others while still carrying wounds of her own.

And this time, another man is already pursuing her - Atty. Raphael Villareal.

The same boy who once let her go.

In a story about faith, timing, and love that never truly disappeared...

Will Dos continue the path towards the reason why he left Michela,
Or will he choose the woman who once became his home?

"Some love stories are written by fate.
Others are written by faith."