Novel & Cerita Decreed By Fate

“You clawed your way into this position, Arniya. Now sit there like a good girl”- Nathaniel Verano. ~ “Let me take you away from all this. You don’t belong in their cage.” - David Sev Calderon. ~ "Everyone has their agenda. I just know how to play their tricks” – Arniya Belle Santillan. ~ Arniya Belle Santillan thought she had her future figured out. Arrange marriage with Nathan Verano, the man she once looked at with nothing but love, she believed she was walking into a life of stability—maybe even happiness. But the more time passes, the more Nathan starts to feel like a stranger. Cold. Controlling. The kind of man who only cares about keeping his family's image spotless, no matter the cost. Trapped in an engagement she no longer wants and expected to play the perfect fiancée to a man she barely recognizes, Arniya starts to lose herself. Then, she meets David—a man with a quiet intensity, and his reasons for hating the Veranos. He offers her something no one else ever has: a way out. But it comes with a catch. Now, Arniya is torn between the life she’s always known and the unknown path David opens for her. Can she risk everything to break free and take back control of her life, or will she end up stuck in a world that’s always told her who she should be?

“GIVING EVERYTHING ISN'T ENOUGH TO BE LOVED BY SOMEONE” Buong akala ni Mila ay totoo ang lalaking minahal niya at ama ng magiging anak niya. Ngunit hindi niya inakala na isang araw ay mag babago ang lahat. Hinagpis at sakit ang nakuha ng dalaga ngunit hindi ito sumuko hanggang sa isang araw ay naubos na siya at piniling lumayo sakaniya. Mabubuo ba nila muli ang kanilang pagmamahalan? O tuluyan itong wawasakin ng hindi nila pagkakaunawaan?

Isang buwan bago ang kasal ni Erica sa boyfriend niyang si Franco ay nagkayayaan silang magkakaibigan na mag-party. Isang pamamaalam mula sa pagkadalaga, ika nga nila. Pero anong gagawin ni Erica kung magising na lang kinabukasan na kayakap ang estranghero na lalaki at pareho pa silang walang suot na damit? And the worst? What if she find out that he's her boyfriend's stepbrother?

Isang dalagang may pambihirang ganda ngunit may pusong naghahangad ng kalayaan. At Isang makapangyarihang lalaki na kayang kontrolin ang batas, ang tao, at ang kapalaran. Mula sa isang inosenteng pagkikita, unti-unting nahulog si Virgo sa marangyang mundo ni Leo. Isang mundong puno ng yaman, kapangyarihan... at kasakiman. Ngunit habang lumalalim ang kanilang relasyon, mas lalo nilang nararamdaman ang higpit ng hawla na unti-unting bumabalot sa kanila. Dahil si Leo ay hindi lang mapagmahal. Siya ay possessive. Seloso. Manipulative. At handang sirain ang lahat para lang manatili ang babaeng itinuturing niyang pag-aari. Pero... Ang pag-ibig ba ay magiging panlunas para sa kanilang dalawa? O tuluyan lang nitong lalasunin ang isa't isa?

**When ambition blinds you to what truly matters, but one woman helps you see the light...** Victor Difabio once believed that winning the **Best Actor Award** would fill the emptiness in his life. He sacrificed everything—his time, his body, and his very soul—only to find that success comes at a devastating cost. The moment he finally achieves his dream, tragedy strikes when his beloved, **Phinea Lawson**, takes her own life, leaving Victor with nothing but a trophy and a heart full of regret. --- *"I need to make things right,"* Victor vows, awakening to find himself back in time, just before his wedding day. *"This time, I will prioritize your happiness, Phinea."* As he sets out to spoil her and repay the debts of his past, Victor embarks on a new project that intertwines their fates: an adaptation of Phinea’s favorite novel, **"Suddenly, I Know Nothing."** He works tirelessly to ensure its success, unaware of the profound connection between the story and their lives. --- *"You think you can change the future?"* Phinea asks, her eyes filled with hope and skepticism. *"What if the past is already written?"* Victor's heart races as he faces the challenges of fame, jealousy, and the haunting shadows of their past. With adversaries lurking in the wings, including Phinea's twin sister, **Peregrine**, he must navigate a treacherous path to protect the woman he loves. --- *"You don’t understand, Victor,"* Phinea says, tears glistening in her eyes. *"I’m not worthy of your love. I’m not even a true Lawson."* Victor steps closer, his voice firm. *"You are everything to me, Phinea. Your worth isn’t defined by your name. You are the woman who saved me from myself."* --- **What happens when a man driven by ambition learns that true happiness lies in love and connection?**

Pagkatapos ng trahedya 5 years ago kung saan nabaril ang kanyang kuya, si Evie ay nagsumikap at nagtayo ng sariling kumpanya. Ngayon, kailangan niyang makuha ang isang "Billion Contract" para tuluyang manumbalik ang estado ng kanilang pamilya. Rising Action: Makikilala niya si Carlo Madrigal sa isang event kung saan mapapahiya niya ang lalaki. Magku-krus ang landas nila muli nang iligtas siya ni Carlo mula sa isang holdaper. Habang sinusuyo ni Evie si Andrew Bernaldez para sa business contract, lalo namang nagiging pursigido si Carlo na mapalapit sa kanya. Climax: Matatgpuan niya ang isang tunay na pag-big ng hindi niya inaasahang mangyayari pa. Mananagot ang mga dapat managot sa karumaldumal na sinapit ng kanyang kapatid.. Falling Action: Tutulungan siya ni Carlo na labanan ang mga taong nagpahirap sa kanya noon, kahit pa mangahulugan ito na kailangang kalabanin ni Carlo ang sariling pamilya. Resolution: Makukuha ni Evie ang hustisya at ang tagumpay sa negosyo. Pagbabagong puri ng pangalan ng kanyang pamilya. Matatanggap na rin niya sa wakas ang pagmamahal ni Carlo, na naging sandigan niya sa gitna ng hirap.

Reigna has harbored a deep crush on Lucas since childhood. Lucas, however, is always rude to Reigna and is in love with another girl. Despite Lucas's resistance, their families arrange their marriage. Reigna is ecstatic, hoping that Lucas will eventually reciprocate her feelings. Lucas remains distant, leaving Reigna feeling unloved and unwanted. After their marriage, Reigna discovers her financial instability. Determined to become better, she works hard to improve herself and becomes financially independent. Reigna decides to get a divorce. Soon after, Reigna discovers she is pregnant with Lucas' child. Fearing Lucas's reaction and his possible abandonment, she decides to raise the child alone, hiding the truth from him. Years later, as Reigna's child grows up, Lucas hears rumors about a son he never knew he had. His curiosity grows, leading him to search for Reigna. As their paths cross again, Reigna must decide whether to reveal the truth and risk heartbreak or continue to keep the secret. Lucas learns the truth about his son and is faced with a life-changing decision. Will he choose to reconnect with Reigna and his child, setting aside his past mistakes, or will he allow fear and regret to keep them apart? Reigna wrestles with her feelings, torn between protecting herself and hoping for a reconciliation with Lucas. Will love, lead to a second chance at happiness, or will the pain of their past be too much to overcome?

"Isang pirma sa kontrata… Isang kasunduan sa demonyo… Isang pag-ibig na parang bitag." Para kay Ava Castillo, ang kasal sa isang kontrata kay Dominic Velasco—isang bilyonaryong kilala sa pagiging malupit at walang puso—ay isang hakbang papunta sa gantimpala… o kapahamakan. Wala siyang ibang choice kundi tanggapin ang alok niya, pero hindi lang si Dominic ang may lihim—Ava has her own revenge to take. Pero hindi niya inaasahan kung gaano kalalim ang obsession ng lalaki sa kanya. Hindi lang kasal ang gusto nito. Gusto siyang ariin isip, katawan, at kaluluwa. Habang unti-unting lumalantad ang mga madidilim na sikreto, hindi na alam ni Ava kung sino ang tunay na biktima. Siya ba ang nagtratraydor o siya ang naloloko? Sa larong ito kung saan pag-ibig ang armas, tiwala ang pinakamapanganib, at ang pagnanasa ay lason, sino ang tuluyang mabibitag? Isang intense na billionaire romance na puno ng mind games, revenge, at isang obsessive na pagmamahal na maaaring sumira o magligtas sa kanila.

Tahimik ang buhay ni Cailiegh habang nagtatrabaho sa isang fast-food chain. Not until Sky came in her life. Ang dati niyang tahimik na buhay ay napilatan. She become a slave of him. Pero, paano kung nahuhulog na siya kay Sky? Can she tell her feelings or she will remian the Slave of the Heartless Billionaire?

Meet Flinn, a one bachelor with a title. A dominant guy who will fall in-love to a teenage pompous girl. Darlene, a cute city girl who will try to pursue her dreams in Croatia. Magkaiba ang kalagayan nila sa isa't-isa. Flinn is a wild, notorious mafia leader of Croatia, while Darlene is an innocent lady trying to pursue her dreams in that new found paradise. But what if they will find each other on their family’s border? Their families are rivals. Can they fight for the forbidden relationship or shall they divide their feelings because they aren’t supposed for each other? How can they fight for their love, habambuhay na lang ba silang tatakbo, magtatago?