Behind the Curtains - Jacob - Wattpad

Story cover for Behind the Curtains by Imcrazyyouknow

Wattpad Original

Behind the Curtains

Reads 471,871
Votes 5,784
Parts 32

Reads 471,871
Votes 5,784
Parts 32

Mature

betrayal completed complicated family filipino friendship generalfiction hurt lies love lovestory marriage mature office relationship romance secret tagalog truth wattpadoriginals

After being together for seven years, Shanine Evangelista believes that getting married to her long-time boyfriend would only bring bliss to her life. Little did she know that everything would fall apart because of the frenzied events behind the curtains.

***

Still feeling the bliss from her recent wedding, marketing senior associate Shanine Evangelista gets the biggest twist in her career when she finds out her promotion is suddenly put on hold. Eager to make things work, she makes a brave move and tells her boss that she is willing to do anything just to get that promotion back. But things aren't as easy as she imagined them to be. Shocking events occur behind the curtains, and Shanine is put to the test. With her career and married life on the line, can Shanine choose what is best for her? Or will she keep making mistakes, leaving her with nothing but regret?

Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. 
Cover Design by Louise De RamosAll Rights Reserved

betrayal completed complicated family filipino friendship generalfiction hurt lies love lovestory marriage mature office relationship romance secret tagalog truth wattpadoriginals

Table of contents

32 parts

Sign up to add Behind the Curtains to your library and receive updates

or

Content Guidelines

You may also like

With or without you by xxakanexx

Crossing paths with a funeral owner and embalmer is not included in the plans of Gael Gallardo. But as they spend more time together, Gael realizes that falling for Sariel Consunji isn't so bad after all. *** Still hung up on his past relationship, Gael Gallardo finds it difficult to love again. As he tries to give dating another try, he crosses paths with funeral owner and embalmer Sariel Consunji in the most unexpected way. After that incident, Gael vows never to meet her again-but fate seems to have other plans. Sariel turns out to be the sister-in-law of his greatest love. Now meeting more often, Gael realizes there's more to Sariel than meets the eye. Behind the emotionless face and scary aura, there lies a girl who's been waiting to be loved and cared for. With the strong connection they feel between them, can Gael and Sariel finally have the relationship that they long to have? Or will the complicated circumstances around them only break them apart? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

To Live for Love [Book 2] by barbsgalicia

With a chance to give their relationship a second shot, Baron Medel and Desa Franco are determined to do whatever it takes to be with each other again. But when unexpected obstacles keep blocking their way, can the two finally get the happy ending they've always longed for? *** Forced by her parents to separate, Desa Franco still hopes to be with her boyfriend, Baron Medel, someday. So when a chance to meet him again comes, she immediately grabs it without hesitation. After all, her love for him remains strong despite their separation. With Desa working in Manila, the two manage to be with each other more often, and they are beyond ecstatic living in their own little world. But just when they thought that nothing could go wrong, several circumstances would try to tear them apart once more. Can Desa and Baron finally win this battle of love and get the happy ending they deserve? Or will the time they share only be a fleeting moment and nothing more? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Louise De Ramos

DUCANI LEGACY SERIES #2: KONNAR by House_of_Sol

When Sadie Yamaguchi, a struggling insurance agent, meets Kanor Baltazar, a janitor with surprising charm, she's unaware he's secretly Konnar Ducani, heir to a vast empire. As their bond deepens, Sadie discovers his identity, forcing her to confront her own dreams, values, and what true love means. *** Sadie Yamaguchi dreams of marrying into wealth after losing her mother to an expensive illness. Determined to secure a future with the powerful Ducani family, she never expects to fall for Kanor Baltazar, a man whose kindness and persistence challenge her ambitions. As their bond deepens, Sadie is forced to confront her desires, leading to heartbreak, sacrifice, and a journey of self-discovery. With unexpected twists, personal losses, and unwavering devotion, she must decide if love is worth more than the life she's always dreamed of-or if some wounds are too deep to heal. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

PLUTUS (CPAKV Epilogue) by HiroYuu101

Known for his short temper, Atty. Kylo Villaraza gets the biggest twist in his life as he unexpectedly falls for his secretary, Amara Jean Abella. But when the truth about their connected past resurfaces, the relationship Kylo tries to protect is suddenly wrecked apart. *** Falling for his secretary is the last thing on Atty. Kylo Villaraza's mind. He is a known playboy with patience as thin as a strand of hair. So, when Amara Jean Abella suddenly enters his life without warning, Kylo does his best to keep his distance... which unsurprisingly fails. Kylo falls for Jean even more, even planning a future with her despite his background with EL Ordre. But when Jean suddenly leaves him and he finds out about their complicated connection from the past, Kylo is suddenly unsure of what to do. Will Kylo chase after Jean despite the complicated truth--or will he waste away everything, even if it costs his life? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

The Billionaire's Hidden Son (Cavanaugh #1) by reintold

After getting pregnant at a young age, Calista Belmonte tries her best to keep her son hidden from his father, Lazarus Cavanaugh. But when their paths cross again, can the truths of the past finally bring them together, or will it only keep them further apart? *** Simple yet beautiful, Calista Belmonte can catch the attention of the people around her without even trying. With her parents living abroad, she must focus on her studies and be independent at a young age. However, an unexpected encounter with Lazarus Cavanaugh turns into a bigger mistake, leaving Calista pregnant with their son. As their paths cross again, Calista tries to keep her son hidden from Lazarus, only to end up on his side again. With their new connection and a possible second shot at love, can Calista and Lazarus embrace the hope of a fresh start and make everything right this time? Or will the truths of their past continue to hurt them and push them further apart? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

Epicenter Tape #1: Eleventh Hour by cinnderella

After getting hurt by the people around her, aspiring chef Dacia Holgado builds up her walls to protect her heart... until band bassist Eris Arriaga comes along and tears them apart. *** Graduating culinary arts student Dacia Holgado gets the biggest twist of her life when she crosses paths with Epicenter's bassist Eris Arriaga. She hates his guts and vices while he hates how pampered and perfect she is. They are complete opposites, but Dacia's version of an ideal man unexpectedly changes the more she gets to know Eris. As Epicenter slowly reaches their dream and gets a shot at stardom, Dacia and Eris' relationship is suddenly put to a test. Is their young and passionate love enough to help them survive? Or will they realize that what they have is really just a phase and is meant to end? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

More Than Just A Bet by asherinakenza

Their relationship started for all the wrong reasons--ego and money, to be precise. Ara Lian didn't expect that she would fall for an arrogant prick like Liam. Despite real feelings blossoming, circumstances tear them apart. Will they be able to prove that their relationship is more than just a bet? *** Ara Lian Binalatan has lived her life in peace--that is until Marcus Liam Cando came along and a series of mistakes make their paths cross again and again. Forced to live together for the sake of a bet, they promise themselves that they will never fall for each other. It should be simple--they never like each other anyway. But as they spend time together, they discover feelings they have never felt before. Will they be brave enough to admit their real feelings and bet it all for the sake of love? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish

POSSESSIVE 26: Terron Dashwood by CeCeLib

Escaping from his responsibilities as a future duke, Terron Dashwood moves to the Philippines, hoping to live a simple and humble life. But when he crosses paths with Eva and discovers her true identity, Terron starts questioning what simple really means. *** Hoping for a simple life, future duke Terron Dashwood leaves his family in Italy and moves to the Philippines alone. There, he meets Eva Galanis, a sari-sari store and barbecue place owner who often treats him as a baggage boy. Knowing that he will return to Italy one day to face his responsibilities, Terron firmly believes that his relationship with Eva is mere friendship and nothing more-but his friends think otherwise. With a deadline for him to return home and a death threat looming around, can Terron fight for his feelings for Eva despite the odds? Or will the complicated past that their families share only bring them further apart? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

Lerwick by Yanalovesyouu

For Sebastian Lerwick, being a good father, a loving husband, and a loyal member of the mafia are his top priorities. But when he's given a mission that he needs to keep from his family, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a crisis he's not sure how to solve at all. *** Happy-go-lucky Sebastian Lerwick always prioritizes his family above everything else. For him, his children and wife's happiness and safety always come first. He's willing to go to the ends of the earth just to be the best father and husband for them. But when he receives a secret mission from the head of their mafia organization, he suddenly finds himself losing time for the family he promised to love and cherish. Now faced with numerous problems and misunderstandings in his mission and family, can Lerwick solve all of these, or will he end up losing everything in the end? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Cover Design by Louise De Ramos

I Watched Him Fall For Someone Else (COMPLETED) by beeyotch

When her longtime boyfriend proposes to her, Nari does not seem happy. She rejects him, hoping he would understand. But two years, seven days, three hours, five minutes, and thirty seconds later, Nari enters a church and watches him get married to someone else. *** At 21, Nari Miranda graduates from college wanting to complete her bucket list-being independent, visiting the US, traveling Europe, and adopting a dog-so when Benny, her longtime boyfriend proposes and surprises her with a house-their own house--she doesn't feel right. Until she follows the first thing she thinks of that moment: she rejects him. Nari hopes that everything will still be okay between them, but seeing Benny with another girl becomes too much for her. Feeling broken, she goes to a bar to drink her pain away and meets Preston, the man she always coincidentally crosses paths with, not knowing her life will take a whole new different turn. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish COVER DESIGNED BY: Louise De Ramos

You may also like

Slide 1 of 10

With or without you cover

To Live for Love [Book 2] cover

DUCANI LEGACY SERIES #2: KONNAR cover

PLUTUS (CPAKV Epilogue) cover

The Billionaire's Hidden Son (Cavanaugh #1) cover

Epicenter Tape #1: Eleventh Hour cover

More Than Just A Bet cover

POSSESSIVE 26: Terron Dashwood cover

I Watched Him Fall For Someone Else (COMPLETED) cover

With or without you

Crossing paths with a funeral owner and embalmer is not included in the plans of Gael Gallardo. But as they spend more time together, Gael realizes that falling for Sariel Consunji isn't so bad after all. *** Still hung up on his past relationship, Gael Gallardo finds it difficult to love again. As he tries to give dating another try, he crosses paths with funeral owner and embalmer Sariel Consunji in the most unexpected way. After that incident, Gael vows never to meet her again-but fate seems to have other plans. Sariel turns out to be the sister-in-law of his greatest love. Now meeting more often, Gael realizes there's more to Sariel than meets the eye. Behind the emotionless face and scary aura, there lies a girl who's been waiting to be loved and cared for. With the strong connection they feel between them, can Gael and Sariel finally have the relationship that they long to have? Or will the complicated circumstances around them only break them apart? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela