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Laura Isabelle Villacampo is no stranger to hardship. Raised by her mother in the shadows of Costa Fuego, she's never had the luxury of a perfect life or the comfort of knowing her real father's name. Despite the rumors, she's far from a pampered rich girl. But when she starts working as a part-time maid in the mansion of one of the wealthiest families in Costa Fuego, the Del Fuegos, she crosses paths with Eng. Archival-the intimidating, cold-hearted eldest son of the family. A man whose world seems light-years away from hers... until she unexpectedly finds herself drawn to him. What happens when a woman, hardened by life's struggles, falls for the very thing she's been taught to resent? Will love be her salvation or her deepest hatred? Deep-rooted hate, life-changing truths, and a thirst for revenge, can their love survive the test of time and betrayal? Or will the fire between them burn everything to ashes? #Romance #Revenge #ForbiddenLove #EnemiesToLovers #CostaFuego #Plotwist #heartbreak

Rated SPG | R-18 | Mature Content Jerusalem McBride has everything the world could ever envy — fame, wealth, and a face that graces international billboards. But behind the glamour lies a man haunted by three things: misery, hatred, and revenge. Once part of Foedus Corp., a secretive brotherhood led by Lev Petrov, Jeru found not only power but a family he never had. Yet even brotherhood couldn’t fill the emptiness left by the people who shattered his life — the Esquivels. Now, his only mission is vengeance. And his plan begins with Damira Esquivel, the sole daughter and precious weakness of the man he despises most. But revenge takes an unexpected turn when Patrice Gertrude Dimagiba — the woman who has always stood in his way — becomes the one person capable of breaking down his walls. As secrets unravel and hearts collide, Jeru must decide: Will he follow the darkness that has consumed him for years… or surrender to the love that threatens to save him?

Life is a deep darkpit, but it's still beautiful. Mazarina is the luckiest when Aeron, the son and heir of one of the wealthiest family in the world, marries her. But little did she know, behind Aeron’s pretty facade is a dark secret—nakatago ang pangit at nakahihindik na nakaraan. The ghost from Aeron’s past is the reason for Mazarina to fear and leave him—with their unborn child. Arin swears not to go near the Griffins ever again. But fate seems not to care about her plans. Seven years later, their paths crossed again when Aeron had an accident and Arin became his doctor. Desperate to win his wife-that-got-away, Aeron swears to do everything just to make a different ending to their story—and pretending to have an amnesia is his way to get close to the sexy neurologist—the only woman who can mend his lonely heart. Will Aeron be successful? Will Arin let him in to her heart? But what about her son who often looks for his father?

"Kailangan ko ng pera, at kailangan mo ng asawa. Kaya 'wag ka nang maarte dyan at halikan mo na ako." MEET THE GROOM Rowan Fontano-ang lalakeng perfect ang kilay! CEO ng isa sa pinaka sikat na Cosmetics Company sa bansa. Suplado, magaling sa make-up at rumored GAY kaya naman pilit hinahanapan ng asawa ng kanyang pamilya. Desperately looking for a bride to fulfill his Lola's wish. Pero uubra kaya siya sa kanyang bride to be? MEET THE BRIDE Samarah Castillo- ang palabang rakitera na hindi nagpapatalo! Family Oriented, Beauty Queen, no boyfriend coz she'd rather let the world burn. Desperately looking for money para sa dialysis ng kanyang kapatid. Pero kakayanin niya kaya ang trabahong papasukin niya? Invited ka sa controversial wedding ng isang Gay Billionaire at ng kanyang Amazonang bride to be! Click the first chapter to attend the wedding👇🏻

"KATAWAN KO KAPALIT ANG AKING KALAYAAN!" Wala akong pera na puwedeng ibigay para palayain mo. Katawan ko lang ang kaya kong i-offer. And..." bigla siyang nahiya sa susunod na naisip. Pero iyon nalang ang kaya niyang ibigay kapalit ng paglaya. "V-virgìn ako." "Even if you are a vìrgin! I don't like to touch you! Anak ka ng pinakamaruming tao sa lipunan!" "Kung hindi ako, ano? Pera? Wala ako n' on. At sa tingin ko, hindi mo na kailangan ng pera." Nagulat siya nang bigla siya nitong hapitin sa beywang. "Anong ginagawa ng ama mo at ang marumi niyang pera. I'll make him pay! Sigurado akong babayaran niya ang pinakamamahal niyang prinsesa ng kahit anong kayamanan niya!" Hindi natakot si Leona. Siya naman ang tumawa ng malakas. Dahil doon ay kumunot ang noo ng lalake. Amused to why she was acting the way she is. "Nagkamali ka yata ng kinidnap. Kahit humingi ka pa ng singkong duling, hindi ka babayaran ng magaling kong ama! Hindi niya pag-aaksayahan ng pera ang bastardang katulad ko!" **** Nyx Kali Soliman vanished from the world after the death of his wife and unborn child. Nagtamo siya nang matinding pinsala kung saan kinailangan niya ng maraming taon para maka-recover. And when he did. Revenge is his ultimate goal. At uunahin niyang kunin ang mga taong mahalaga sa lalakeng dahilan ng pagdurusa niya ng maraming taon. Paano kung ang taong akala niya ay magpapabagsak sa kalaban ay taong magpapalambot sa matigas niyang puso? Kaya ba niyang kalimutan ang nakaraan para sa pag-ibig na umuusbong? The world is darker. Unsafe. Full of mischievous lies. Just like how Leona lied to him. She carried their child without him knowing. But faith reunited them. She is the secretary. He is the boss. And between them? A four years old baby girl.

Adeline Villareal was born a queen, the sole heiress to the vast Villareal empire. But her kingdom crumbled five years ago when a tragic "accident" took her mother and a social-climbing assistant took her place. Systematically bullied, framed, and broken by her new stepmother and sister, Adeline was cast out—exiled to the countryside by a father who chose lies over his own blood. But the province didn’t break her, it forged her into a weapon. Now, at eighteen, Adeline is back with a cold heart and a lethal plan. To dismantle the people who stole her life, she’s targeting their greatest prize, Zake Craige. He is the wealthiest man on the planet, a cold titan of industry, and the fiancé of her golden-child stepsister. Adeline is ready to play the game of seduction to burn her family’s world down. But in a game built on lies, the most dangerous move is falling for the target. I didn't come back for an apology. I came back for everything you took—starting with the man you love.

Seraphina Skye Torres lived a simple life on the farm her grandparents owned. The animals and plants were her only companions, the ones she talked to when no one else was there. Living far from the city made her independent. She learned to stand on her own and never let anyone look down on her. She knew her worth. Her life changed when Nikolai Aleksander Sergei Moretti entered it. A billionaire CEO with wealth, power, and an attitude that clashed with everything she believed in. To save her parents' business, Seraphina had no choice but to marry him. Her life as an independent farmer slowly faded, replaced by a role she never wanted, being Nikolai's wife. As she stepped into his world, she faced judgment from people who wanted him and doubt from those close to him. Surrounded by pressure and expectations, Seraphina was left wondering if this life was only temporary, or if she could still find herself in a future she never chose.

From Ruin to Power. A Journey of Revenge and Redemption. Ednel lost his family. He lost the woman he loved. He lost everything, except the stubborn fire in his chest telling him to survive. From being an ex-convict na halos walang pag-asa, inangat niya ang sarili mula sa pinaka-madilim na yugto ng buhay niya. Unti-unti, he built an empire and becaome a business tycoon, a billionaire, a man feared and respected. Pero kahit gaano kataas ang narating niya? The ghosts of betrayal and heartbreak never stopped haunting him. The past has claws, and it refuses to let go. At nang bigla siyang harapin ng babaeng matagal na niyang inilibing sa puso’t isipan, walang iba Kundi si Elise. She made his world trembles again. Will Ednel hunger for revenge burn everything down, including his last chance at love? Or will he finally realize... that love might be the only battle worth losing everything for?

Nagkatagpo ang dalawang malakas na nilalang, at sa kanilang pagkikita, ay nagawang magkabigkis sa isa't-isa. Ngayong may nagbabadya na digmaan, kailangan nilang iligtas ang kanilang sarili, pati na rin ang kanilang mundo, bago pa ito tuluyang magunaw nang dahil sa kasakiman ng mga namumuno rito. ====================== For the first time in the empire's history, a Golden Child and a Silver Enchanter are bonded at a very young age. Both are very powerful magi and are sought after by many to use for their own selfish needs, but all Prince Theo and Prince Marius wants, is to travel the world together and live quietly in their paradise home in the kingdom of Hermosa. But news of war has broken their peaceful days, as the Emperor calls upon his heir, Prince Theo, to fight the aggressive Ignus kingdom who has risen in revolt against the empire. The two have no choice but to fight to save their empire, as well as themselves from the greed and ambition of the ones who want to rule ov them.

A substitute wife. That's the role of Heaven Arsenal in Ziyo Arkinus's life. A billionaire and the CEO of an empire, but because of the tragedy, she became his unwanted wife. Her twin sister, Hope, Ziyo's fiancee, died, and she was forced to take Hope's place. She needs to marry Ziyo to save their dying business. Ever since they were children, she has secretly loved Ziyo, but Ziyo loves her twin sister. She tried to do everything to win Ziyo's heart, but the world wasn't on her side because whatever she'd do, she couldn't get Ziyo's heart. She was blamed for Hope's accident. She tried to be a good daughter, a good wife, but whatever she did, she was always unwanted. A miracle happened because Ziyo told her he already loved her and they would try to make their marriage work, but hope is back in Ziyo's life and Ziyo seems to still love Hope. Would their story end in a happy ending?