Of Studies By Francis Bacon Novels & Stories

Michaela left Gael seven years ago without him knowing. Sa tingin ni Gael ay hindi sapat ang kanyang pagmamahal para manatili sa kanyang buhay si Michaela. He thought that Michaela left him in exchange of money. She disappeared in a blink of an eye, left Gael clueless, and never came back. Seven years later, their path crossed unexpectedly. Gael thought he was already done with her. Subalit, nagbago iyon nang malaman niya ang kasagutan sa mga katanungan na pilit niyang ibinaon sa limot seven years ago. Suddenly, he wants to win her back. Will it still be possible kung siya mismo ay ikakasal na sa ibang babae?

Lauren Cordelia "Lia" worked as a housekeeper in Aldridge Hotel and Resort in Buenavista, a coastal town where she grew up. Nagawa niyang huminto sa pag-aaral nang isang taon bago mag kolehiyo para makapag-ipon dahil malaki ang sasahurin niya sa trabaho. She never thought that her young heart would fall in love with their new general manager, Evander Aldridge, despite his stern and elusive demeanor towards her. Hindi naman siya umasa na masusuklian ang nararamdaman niya dahil sa layo ng agwat ng estado nila sa buhay but she was wrong because he reciprocated her feelings for him! But their happiness came to an end. Lia left Buenavista without a word carrying his child in her womb and did not show up to Evander again. At ang liit nga ng mundo. Muli silang nagkita dahil ito pala ang golden boy ng lolo niyang mayaman. She had no choice but to see him every day since she became his temporary secretary for three months, and he was the only one who could teach her about the company. Evander is mad at her for leaving him, and she won't be able to escape the punishment of the billionaire she hurt.

Adeline Cruz was orphaned. At an early age she learnedto stand on her own feet. Due to poverty she could not finish school so when shewas accused of a crime which she did not commit. She could not defend herselfagainst evil people. She was imprisoned for two years. There came, Hernan. He is one of the sponsors who provides assistance for inmates such as food, personalhygiene, etc. There he saw Adelaine and he investigated her case until hehelped settle her case and get released. After a few months, their pathscrossed again and Hernan offered her a job as his personal maid, which sheimmediately accepted, especially since she had a lot of money to earn and shehad nowhere else to go. They got along well and it was only then that she feltthe appreciation of someone like him. Hernan was kind and caring so shecouldn't stop herself from falling in love with the man. Until one day, Hernancourted her and she immediately accepted his love. The days and months thathave passed have been happier and exciting for them. But when Hernan's ex-girlfriend returned, the man had changed. Until, Hernan proposed to the ex-girlfriend rightin front of her. Adelaine’s world almost collapsed especially when Hernan saidthat the good image of his name would be ruined if they continued theirrelationship because she was an ex-convict. He leaves Hernan's house and tries toforget him. She studied hard until she met Robert. With the help of Robert shewent abroad and they stayed there for several years. Five years later, Adelainereturned to the Philippines and unexpectedly, she and Hernan had crossed pathsagain because Hernan and Robert were working as business partners. Adelaine thoughtthat she had forgotten everything but the hatred flared up again in her heartwhen she saw her ex-boyfriend.

“Wala kang kwenta! Walang saysay kung bakit ka pa nabuhay sa mundong ito!" - Isabelle Amelia Madrigal is still dedicated to achieve her dreams despite of the hardships that she had to face as there is an inspiration who continues to burn her heart, iyon ang kaniyang tunay na mga magulang. Ngunit ang lahat nang iyon ay gumuho nang malaman niyang ipinasok siya ng trabaho sa bahay aliwan upang maging isang bayaran na hindi niya inaasahang magpapabago sa takbo ng kaniyang buhay. Hindi niya inaasahang makakabanggaan niya ang isang sikat na bilyonaryong si Sebastian Trevino sa unang araw ng kaniyang trabaho. Hindi magiging maganda ang unang pagkikita nila dahil mayroong napakalaking gulo ang mangyayari sa pagitan nilang dalawa. Paano kung ang aksidenteng ito ang dahilan nang pagkasira ng pagkaingat-ingatang pangalan ni Mr. Trevino? Paano niya ito magagawan ng paraan? Will he make her suffer in his vicious hands katulad ng karaniwang ginagawa nito ibang mga babae? O mayroon pa itong ibang pinaplanong gawin sa kanya? The Billionaire's Series @copyright2022 Itspurplejkeyy – Owned by the Billionaire 1 NOTE: No Copyright Infringement on the book cover. Credits to the owner.

Dumped by My Boss, Claimed by the Ruthless Billionaire (SPG) Vanessa Williams spent three years living a secret life—executive secretary by day, Gerald’s secret lover by night. Para sa iba, siya ay bayarang babae at nakakahiya ang ginagawa niya. Para kay Vanessa, ito ang paraan para matustusan ang mahal niyang lola na may malubhang sakit. She convinced herself that sacrifices like this were necessary, kahit na pilit niyang tinatago sa puso ang pangarap na mahalin din siya ng kaniyang boss. Pero lahat ng iyon ay naglaho sa isang iglap nang bumalik ang unang pag-ibig ni Gerald, at bigla siyang naging walang silbi sa mata nito. Binayaran lang siya ng husto para sa tatlong taon niyang serbisyo at pinauwi siya kasama ang perang pambayad sa medical bills ng lola niya. Nakita niyang masaya si Gerald sa piling ng babaeng matagal na niyang minahal. At sa puso niya, kahit na pilit niyang ipinagkakaila, nasaktan siya. She thought one day, he’d notice her, he’d choose her… pero mali siya. Sa galit at kalungkutan, napunta siya sa isang bar. Isang gabing walang kwenta, isang lalaki na hindi niya kilala, at alak na nagpalakas ng loob niya. Kinabukasan, nang nagising siya… may singsing na sa daliri, at may lalaking nakatingin sa kaniya—na nagpakilalang asawa niya. From being used… to being claimed. She is now the wife of the country’s most dangerous and richest billionaire—Sebastian Montefalco. A man who could make her feel invincible, yet could also hurt her. And above all—a man she would never let go. Matutunan kaya niyang mahalin at tanggapin ang lalaking magiging katuwang niya sa paghihiganti kung hindi na siya naniniwala sa pag-ibig?

Sa mismong araw ng kasal nila, nalaman ni Luna ang mapait na katotohanan—ginamit at pinakasalan lang siya ni Damon upang saktan ang babaeng dating karelasyon nito. Dala ng matinding sakit at pagkabigo, nagpasya siyang iwan si Damon sa araw ding iyon. Tahimik itong naglaho nang walang paalam. “Hanapin n’yo siya! I want every inch of this estate searched!” sigaw ni Damon habang galit na galit na naglalakad paikot sa marble flooring ng hall, ang mga palad niya'y nakasukbit sa kanyang buhok na tila ba hindi malaman kung ano ang uunahin—ang takot, ang galit, o ang pagkasira ng loob. “Sir Damon,” lapit ng isa sa mga security. “We’ve searched the entire estate… wala po talaga si Ma’am Luna. Even the guard at the back gate said walang nakitang dumaan.” “She can’t just run away with my child!” singhal niya, boses niya'y halos mapunit sa dami ng emosyong nagsasalubong sa dibdib. “Do whatever it takes—bring her back! Now!” Pagkalipas ng anim na taon magmula noong maglaho na parang bula si Luna... "Boss, we found your wife. She just landed at the international airport." "And she’s with three kids... who all look exactly like you." "But there’s another man with them—and one of the kids is calling him Dad."

A woman who gave her whole heart to a billionaire discovers his betrayal and the cruel truth behind his fake love. Broken and humiliated, she walks away and finds unexpected safety and love in the arms of the man who hates her ex the most. What begins as revenge turns into real healing, loyalty, and a love that was never planned.

Sa paningin ng iba, nasa kanila na ang lahat. Mayaman, matagumpay, at masayang namumuhay bilang mag-asawa sina Vina at Frank. Ngunit sa likod ng kanilang perpektong buhay ay isang pangarap na matagal nang hindi matupad—ang magkaroon ng sariling anak. Nang mawalan ng pag-asa sa lahat ng paraan, gumawa sila ng isang desisyong babago sa kanilang buhay magpakailanman. Pumasok sa eksena si Ramil, ang kanilang tapat na kasambahay at biyudong ama ng tatlong anak. Dahil sa pangangailangang mabigyan ng mas magandang kinabukasan ang kanyang pamilya, tinanggap niya ang isang kasunduang hindi niya kailanman inakalang haharapin. Nagsimula ang lahat bilang isang kontrata na nakabatay sa pera, obligasyon, at sakripisyo. Ngunit habang lumalalim ang kanilang pagkakakilala, unti-unting nabubuo ang mga damdaming hindi dapat umusbong. Sa pagitan ng katapatan, pag-ibig, at mga lihim na nakatago sa puso, haharap sila sa isang pagsubok na maaaring sumira o bumuo sa kanilang mga buhay magpakailanman.

Born unwanted and raised in neglect, Seraphina grows up fragile, obedient, and starved of love until her parents sell her at eighteen to settle their debts. Sent to America believing she will belong to a cruel billionaire, she instead meets the powerful man who has secretly protected her all her life—her estranged uncle. Cold yet unexpectedly gentle, he takes her into his mansion and gives her everything she has never known: safety, education, and care. Under his protection, Seraphina slowly blossoms from a naive, broken girl into a graceful and mature woman. But her innocence and quiet devotion begin to stir feelings in him that he is forbidden to have. Bound by blood and duty, he forces himself to remain distant and seeks a suitable suitor for her, determined to secure her future and bury his emotions. Yet Seraphina refuses every match, unable to accept anyone else—because she has unknowingly fallen in love with the one man who saved her. As both struggle to deny what they feel, their lives become a silent battle between duty and desire, forcing them to choose between moral boundaries and a love that was never meant to exist.

"I undeniably say that I tamed you, Snow." Over the years, hiding her wedding ring from her pocket was so hard for Snow. Hindi rin naman siya mahal ng napangasawa niya. Nakakadiri naman talaga kasing ikasal ka sa Tito mo, sa kapamilya mo, kaya paano siya mamahalin? Kaya napagdesisyonan niyang magparumi ng pangalan at budhi. "You wouldn't be anywhere without my control, Snow! Be grateful!" Kailan sila magdidivorce? Ayaw niya sa tito niya! Hindi iyon puwede sa mga mata ng tao! Kaya habang kontrolado na niya ang asawa'y sisirain niya ito. Gusto niyang magalit ito at siya na mismo ang magputol sa tali na namamagitan sa kanila! Pero paano kung isang araw, malaman niya na lang na hindi niya kailanman nakontrol ang asawa? Na sa simula pa lang ay siya na ang kinokontrol nito? Paano kung imbes na siya ang magloko, ay siya pala ang niloloko nang paulit-ulit? Ano ang gagawin ni Snow? Gayong iyong plano niyang umalis ay napalitan ng pagtitiis na manirahan sa iisang bubong... kasama ang Tito na kinakasuklaman niya?