Novel & Cerita It's The Thought That Counts Meaning

Sa likod ng isang maamo at mala-anghel na mukha, nagtatago ang bangis at tapang. Iyan si Natasha Mendez Cordoja, na kilala nang lahat bilang si Yanna. Sa kabila ng maganda at maayos na buhay, ay kailangan niyang gampanan ang sariling misyon para hanapin ang mga taong may malaking atraso sa kanya. Ngunit magkakasangga ang mga landas nila ng isang kilalang mafia leader na si Xander Montero, matapos nilang pagsaluhan ang isang gabi at magiging malapit sa isa't isa. Kapwa sila may mga sariling misyon sa buhay na ginagampanan. Ngunit nakahanda nga ba silang isantabi na lang ang kanilang layunin para bigyang-daan ang kanilang mga pansariling damdamin? Nakahanda nga ba si Yanna sa mga bagong matutuklasan, lalo na sa likod ng kanyang tunay na pagkatao? At paano kung mahulog na siya sa bitag ni Xander? Magawa pa kaya niyang makalabas sa butas na lalong nagpapasikip sa kanyang mundo?

Tashi finds herself in a challenging situation. Her family is deeply in debt, her sibling is ill, and she is struggling to fund her education. Juggling between her ambitions and responsibilities to her family, Tashi encountered a man who would soon turn her world upside down, spinning her life into a whole new world far from what she had been accustomed to. His bold presence not only changed her perspective on life but also stirred her heart in ways she never imagined.

Shiara Lagianda, panganay sa tatlong magkakapatid at palaban na Ate. Kaya niyang gawin para sa pamilya. Pangarap niyang maka-ahon sa kahirapan ngunit nakagawa siya ng mali na hindi niya inakalang magpapabago sa buong buhay niya. Nakilala niya ang isang aroganteng lalaki na walang ibang ginagawa kundi paglaruan ang damdamin ng mga babae, Liam Agosti. Nasama niya si Shiara sa mapaglalaruan ngunit hindi niya inasahan na ang dalaga ang dahilan kung bakit magbabago ang pananaw niya sa babae. He wanted to capture the heart of Shiara, but it's now too late.

Mula nung 15 taon pa lamang si Carlo, minahal na niya si Michael. Mas pinili niya lang itago na lamang ang nararamdaman niya sa kaibigan dahil sa takot na lumayo ang loob nito sa kanya. Ngunit habang tumatagal ang pagsasama nila, mas nahihirapan si Carlo na itago ang pagtingin niya sa kaibigan. Nais niya man lumayo, di naman siya hayaan ni Michael na gawin ito. “You are mine!” He said. But then he’ll say, “But I am not gay!” Labis na naguguluhan si Carlo sa bestfriend niya. But he knew that all along, even without saying it… He is his best friend's possession…

MATURE CONTENT I R-18 Thalia has been missing a lot since she was young. Family, money, and even feeling the love from others. She grew up in an orphanage, where she met Alas, the man she loved dearly. Thalia knew that soon they would be separated, but when that time came, Alas promised that he would still visit her, and yet that did not happen until there was a family that adopted her. The family let her grow, fed her, and dressed her, but she still didn't get that one thing she was looking for—love. Until she discovered that her sister's boyfriend was the man she loves, and they were engaged. Thalia was willing to let go of all the hope she has and move on from Alas, but a tragic incident will force her to be with him. And she knows it will never be easy, knowing he now hates her.

He built an empire no one could shake… until she walked in and shattered his control. Alexander Thompson is a billionaire CEO, feared for his cold heart and iron discipline. No one challenges him. No one defies him. No one says no. Until Jasmine Ramirez. She’s simple. Honest. Unimpressed. And completely immune to his charm, his power, and his intimidation. “Ms. Ramirez, I’m used to being obeyed.” “Then you’ve never met a woman like me, Mr. Thompson.” For the first time, someone dares to push back. Someone he can’t intimidate. Someone he can’t forget. The more he tries to keep his distance, the more dangerously he falls. She is his distraction. His weakness. The one woman he can’t afford… yet can’t resist.

"In exchange for your brother's freedom-- marry me!" Pinangarap niya ang magpakasal sa isang lalakeng mahal niya at mahal siya pero dumating sa punto na kinailangan niyang isantabi ang pangarap na iyon at pikit-matang pakasalan si Leandro Montenegro, ang lalakeng binansagang 'HALIMAW' ng mga tao sa kanilang baryo, hindi lang dahil sa malaking peklat nito sa mukha kundi dahil sa masamang ugaling meron ito. He is arrogant, manipulative and heartless! Labag man sa loob niya, wala siyang magagawa dahil iyon ang hiniling nitong kapalit para palayain ang kapatid niyang may malaking pagkakasala rito. Ang pakasalan ito! Iyon na ba ang simula na maging impyerno ang buhay niya? O iyon ang magiging daan para mahanap niya ang lalakeng pinapangarap niya?

Si Gaia at ang kanyang pamilya ay 'di hamak na residente lamang ng kanilang pamayanan. Nang makapagtapos sa kursong kanyang kinuha ay naghanap siya ng trabaho, sa ilang araw niyang paghahanapa ay wala pa rin siyang nakita. Napagpasyahan niyang magpahinga muna ng ilang araw habang naghihintay ng tawag sa kanyang pinag-apply-an ngunit sa pagsubok niya ulit ay bigla na lamang siyang naglaho. Napaulat na siya ay nawawala sa kanilang bayan. Gayunpaman, hindi alam ng mga ito na ang babaeng nawawala ay nasa kamay lamang ng kanilang kasalukuyang Gobernador na si Stefano Lorenzo. Ano kaya ang mangyayari kay Gaia? May pag-asa pa ba itong makabalik? Will her disappeareance make change in her life and to the life of people under their governor's service?

Hindi na mabilang pa ni Rigella kung ilang beses na siyang sinaktan ng kanyang asawa. Dahil ang kasal nila ay ipinilit lamang. Siya lamang ang may kagustuhan na maganap iyon. She got pregnant with Ivan's child because of a mere one night stand. Kaya nang malaman ito ng kanyang parents ay kaagad sila nitong ipinakasal. Wala man lang tanong-tanong kung parehas nila itong gusto. While Ivan on the side, has his long time girlfriend whom he truly love. Harap-harapan niyang ipinapamukha kay Rigella na hindi niya ito mahal at talagang mag-asawa lang sila sa papel. Mind-blowing situations, jaw-dropping revelations, rip-roaring lies and forbidden secrets. How can love take its place? Lalo pa kung natupok na ng nag-aapoy na galit at poot ang dapat sana'y wagas nang pagmamahal? Paano muling magbabaga ang apoy nito? O ang apoy ba ng paghihiganti ang mananaig hanggang sa huli?

Ataisha was on the brink of losing herself. Everything has gone cold—he has gone cold. It all played perfectly a few months back but everything changed in a blink of an eye. She couldn’t handle the pain all at once, especially when she felt the love she had always craved in him. Siya na lang ang nakakapag paramdam kay Aisha na may taong nagmamahal sa kanya at magpapahalaga, but what happened? Why does it have to be like this? She was never loved by her family, treated less than trash. She was always desperate for affection and when she finally gets it with him, this has to happen. He kept blaming her for something she doesn’t even remember doing, and he won’t explain. He will keep acting like he hates her, or maybe he really does. Who knows, she might have really done something to push him away like this. But the truth is always bound to be unveiled, and in desperation to find answers and make sense of it all, Ataisha found herself trapped in a deeper hole of secrets waiting to be freed. Secrets that will bring new wounds and open scars she never knew were still needed healing. Secrets that will forever open her heart to acceptance even if it’s going to be painfully difficult. Will she be able to free herself from the chains holding her in that deep hole of secrets and lies? or will she forever be tangled in whispers of secrecy and distrust?