Lover Or Stranger Mga Nobela at Kwento

Stranger at day, fuck buddy at night, this isn't a sweet love story, it is a kind of story where lust meets love. Maya came from a small rural village, working as a dancer in a downtown bar just to afford her younger brother’s medication. Life had been nothing but struggle a relentless cycle of poverty and heartache she endured alone. On her very first night at the bar, Atlas Volkov watched from the shadows of a VIP sit. The billionaire CEO was known for ruthless business tactics and a cold, unforgiving empire. But as he looked at her, he didn’t see a dancer; he saw something he was determined to possess. He summoned her to his private space, the air thick with tension. “I can pull you out of this place,” he said, his voice smooth and dangerous. “But there’s a condition. You’ll be mine—a companion behind closed doors. Sign the contract, follow my rules, and you’ll be paid more than you’ve ever imagined.” Maya’s heart raced. She’d heard stories of the urban elite—their world built on rivalry and power. Getting involved with a Volkov was like walking into a hurricane. Yet the image of her brother “How much?” she whispered. “Two years. Ten million dollars.” The number stunned her more than she could earn in a hundred lifetimes, but desperation won out. “Deal,” she said, her voice shaky Atlas brought her to the Volkov Villa a sprawling estate where staff bowed in unison, he ordered her to undress. “No,” she snapped. “No contract means nothing.” He tossed her a folder. “Sign it. Now.” Her hand trembled as she scrawled her name.

Maya Jenkins has built a life on her own terms. After being abandoned by her father at a young age and betrayed by a man she once loved, Maya has little faith in the concept of true love. But one lonely Saturday night, against her usual instincts, she downloads SoulLink—a new dating app designed to match people based on more than just physical attraction. When she matches with a man named “Ash,” she starts to wonder if she’s been too quick to write off the possibility of something real. Asher Reed is no stranger to living behind a mask. By day, he is the powerful CEO of NovaSpire, the cutting-edge tech company he inherited from his demanding father. By night, he sheds his corporate persona and anonymously tests SoulLink, a product his company has developed. What he doesn’t expect is Maya—a woman who challenges him with her passionate and authentic personality. For the first time in years, he feels seen—not as the CEO or the broken man his ex-fiancée left behind, but as himself. As their connection deepens, so does their vulnerability. Maya’s long-standing trust issues clash with Asher’s secret identity, and their growing bond is threatened by the arrival of past figures— Asher’s manipulative former fiancée. With each revelation, the digital space where they first met becomes a battleground for truth, betrayal, and the complicated pull of their emotions. In a world where identities can be easily manipulated and love is often elusive, Maya and Asher must confront their pasts, their fears, and the choices that will either bind them together or tear them apart. Can they overcome the ghosts of their history and the secrets they’ve kept from each other? Or will their insecurities and unresolved scars lead them down separate paths?

Bilang isang bastardang anak, nagsumikap si Mia para kilalanin at tanggapin siya ng matagumpay na negosyanteng nagmamay-ari ng Blacksmith Hotels na si Vincent Ferrer, ang amang kaniyang tinitingala. Hindi siya nabigo at dumating rin ang araw na sa wakas ay kinilala siya ni Vincent bilang anak nito. Kinilala rin nito ang kaniyang talino sa larangan ng negosyo at hinirang siya bilang bagong CEO ng Blacksmith Hotels. Sa parehong araw, ay inalok siya ng kasal ng kaniyang nobyong si Oliver. All at once, she had it all. But all at once, she lost them... Nagkaroon ng malaking problema ang Blacksmith Hotels, at siya ang sinisi ng kaniyang ama. He threatened to remove her from her position, ngunit kusa siyang nagbitiw. On the same day, she discovered that Oliver and her half-sister, Natalia, were cheating on her. Pumunta siya sa isang bar para uminom ng alak at pansamantalang makalimot. Just a few shots, and she got dizzy. Isang estranghero ang umupo sa tabi niya at um-order ng whisky. She could tell that he was hot even with her eyes half-shut. As he was about to drink his whiskey, she snatched the glass from him and drank it right away. The next thing she knew, she found herself in the stranger's bed. In his arms, she went straight from a tough, independent woman to a damsel in distress. She let down her walls, and she has given him what's left of her— her virginity! Was it just a one-night stand? Or has she found her knight in shining armor?

One impulsive night, one electric connection, and one decision that alters everything. When Amalia Suarez, isang masipag ngunit ang buhay ay nasa sa ilalim ng kontrol ng kanyang madrasta matapos pumanaw ang kanyang ama. She seeks escape from the pressures of her life, she finds herself swept into the arms of a mysterious stranger. Their chemistry is undeniable, and the night they share is unforgettable. But what was meant to be a fleeting moment of passion spirals into something life-altering when she discovers the consequences of their night. The stranger isn’t just anyone; he's a son of a billionaire at ang malala isang siyang spoiled at rebelde. Lahat ng inakala niyang magagandang katangian nito ay naglaho ng parang bula. Dylan, the one she one night stand with sees her as a threat to him and to his father. Especially when he felt that she could become his stepmother or was he just in denial because she was closer to his father? As their worlds collide in ways neither could have anticipated, Amalia grapples with a secret that could change everything—she’s pregnant. Naging komplikado ang lahat. It hurt even more when she found out that the man she once loved was already tied to another woman. It's something rich people do—arranged marriages. And when she learned the truth, she felt betrayed. Now, she feels lost, as if everyone has turned against her. Her life is ruined, she's pregnant, and she's been betrayed. So, she left, unknowingly distancing herself from them, and decided to live on her own with her son. But when the time came, she decided to go back—not for him or for anyone, but for her son’s life. She wanted him to have a good life, and to do that, she had to go back.

Ethan Grey Parker is one of the youngest and most successful businessmen of his generation. Wealth, power, and a promising future are already within his grasp. The only thing standing between him and his inheritance is a marriage he never wanted. His father has made it clear: the family fortune, the company, and everything Ethan is destined to inherit depend on one condition-he must marry Shally Marie Villafuerte. But Ethan has no desire to settle down. Marriage was never part of his plans, especially not an arranged one. Yet for the sake of his future, he finds himself trapped in a decision that is no longer his to make. Unfortunately, Shally Marie feels exactly the same. Young, ambitious, and determined to live her life on her own terms, Shally refuses to let marriage dictate her future. She isn't ready to become someone's wife, especially not a stranger's. But no matter how hard she protests, her father's decision is final. With no one willing to stand by her side, Shally begins to lose hope. Because the one person who could fight for her... isn't there. Her older sister. The woman who fears no one. The woman who never backs down from a challenge. The woman who would burn the world before allowing anyone to ruin her sister's future. But what happens when she suddenly returns? Will she succeed in stopping the wedding before it's too late? Will she be able to free Shally from a future she never chose? And if the marriage is called off, what will Ethan do when the very thing he once wanted to escape is no longer within his reach? In a story filled with family expectations, sacrifice, and unexpected emotions, lives are about to change the moment one woman decides to stand against everyone..

What if you accidentally slept with a complete stranger, not knowing that he would one day be the man responsible for sending your father to jail? Ganiyan ang nangyari kay Serena Dela Cruz—isang babaeng handang isakripisyo ang lahat para sa pag-ibig. Upang mailigtas ang naluluging negosyo ng pamilya ng kanyang nobyong si Eric Santos, ibinigay niya ang pitong milyong piso na inilaan sana para sa operasyon ng kanyang inang may sakit sa kidney. Ngunit sa kabila ng lahat ng kanyang sakripisyo, pinagtaksilan siya ni Eric kasama ang kanyang matalik na kaibigang si Celine Watson. Lubos na ang mundo ni Serena nang matuklasan niyang buntis siya matapos ang isang gabing hindi niya inaasahan kasama ang isang estranghero. Sa kabila ng sakit, utang, at kahirapan, pinili niyang buhayin at mahalin ang kambal na anak na siyang naging dahilan upang muli siyang bumangon. Ngunit muling magtatagpo ang kanilang mga landas ni Mark Sebastian Lancaster—ang lalaking nakabuntis sa kanya—hindi bilang ama ng kanyang mga anak, kundi bilang isang makapangyarihang lalaki na naghahanap ng kontratang asawa upang makuha ang buong mana ng mga Lancaster. Kapalit ng kanyang alok ay mga bagay na hindi kayang tanggihan ni Serena. Hindi nila alam na matagal nang pinagtagpo ng tadhana ang kanilang mga buhay at nagbunga iyon ng dalawang anak. Matutuklasan kaya ni Sebastian na siya ang tunay na ama ng kambal? At mabubuksan pa kaya ni Serena ang sugatan niyang puso para sa isang lalaking kilala niyang malamig, ambisyoso, at gahaman sa kapangyarihan at pera?

She's still getting married but not with her groom-to-be because she's marrying a stranger! “Do you want to change the groom? Then... Why don’t you consider me, Miss? Marry me.” Umawang ang bibig ni Serena sa tinuran ng lalaking kaharap. Ngayon niya pa lang ito nakilala, hindi ba? Kasal kaagad ang inalok nito sa kaniya? Ngunit kung iisipin, ay kailangan niya ng groom… “P–Pakakasal na ako sa 'yo!” kaagad niyang tugon. Gumuhit ang misteryosong ngiti sa labi ng lalaking kaharap niya na siyang nagpalunok kay Serena. “Good decision. Tomorrow, you’ll be my wife.” ***** Bago pa dumating ang araw ng kasal ni Serena ay nahuli niya ang fiancé na si Alex at may ibang babae itong kasiping sa kasama. Ang hinayupak, talagang sa hotel room pa na kanyang binayaran ang mga ito gumawa ng kababuyan! Imbes na humingi ng tawad ay nagawa pa ni Alex na sisihin sa kanya ang ginawa nitong kasalanan. Aminado si Serena na hindi niya pa kayang isuko ang sarili kay Alex, dahil gusto niyang mauna ang kanilang kasal. Ngunit, ito na rin yata ang senyales na tama lamang ang ginawa niya, dahil isa itong manloloko! She didn't give him a second chance, but broke up with him and found another man to marry! Inalok siya ng isang estranghero, tanging alam niya lang sa pagkatao nito ay ex-boyfriend ito ng kalaguyo ni Alex. She agreed to marry the man named Kevin Xavier Sanchez, who turns out to be a billionaire and her big boss! Asawa siya ng isang bilyonaryo? Hindi ba siya nananaginip lang? “You're not dreaming, wife. Whatever I have is yours. My properties, money—everything, it belongs to you now. Do you like that, hmm?” Kakapusin yata si Serena ng hininga! Help!

Si Margo, 22 anyos at nakapagtapos ng secretarial course ,iginapang ang sariling pag-aaral. Nag-iisang siyang anak sa pagkadalaga ng kanyang inang anak mahirap din. Ipinapangako niya sa sarili na itataguyod niya ang mga nakakabatang kapatid sa hirap at pag-aaralin ang mga ito. Ibininta siya nito sa isang mayamang lalake upang matubos ang malaking pagkakautang nila dahil sa pagkalulong ng ina at amain niya sa sugal. Dahil sa poot at galit sa ina ay naggawa niyang magpakalunod sa alak sa bar at natagpuan niya na lang ang sarili isang umaga sa isang hotel room na hubo't hubad at naipagkaloob niya na ang sarili sa estrangherong lalake dahil sa kalasingan. She escaped from that stranger man who took her virginity at dahil nga wala na ang iniingatang puri ay nakiayon na rin siya sa ina na maging pambayad utang. Sa gabing makakaharap niya na ang mayamang lalake ay napag-alaman niya na ang estrangherong lalake na nakaangkin sa kanya ay walang iba kung hindi si Marco Sullivan, ang mayamang lalake na pinagkakautangan ng kanyang ina at amain.Paano na lang kung higit pa sa isang gabing pambayad utang ang gusto ni Marco sa kanya? Gagawin siya nitong sekretarya sa kumpanya nito.Higit pa pala dahil gagawin siya nitong alipin ng araw-araw nitong libog at pagnanasa.Matatakasan niya kaya ang isang Marco Sullivan na isa pa lang arrogant monster? Paano na lang kung ang tingin pala sa kanya ni Marco ay isa lamang laruan at pampalipas oras.Mababago pa kaya ang kapalaran ni Margo kung ang pag-ibig sa puso niya ang pakikinggan niya lalo ng malaman niyang nagbunga ang maraming beses na nangyari sa kanila ni Marco? Paano kung malaman niyang may fiancee na pala ito? Handa kaya siyang ipaglaban ang karapatan ng magiging anak nila ni Marco?