Romans & histoires Provoke Thought

The things between truth and lies, honesty and secrets, trust and doubt. We surround ourselves with the right people and good people. People we trust and most of all, people we think they deserve to be a part of our lives. Truth can be manipulate. Lies can destroy. Trust can easy to break. Honesty can set aside. Secrets can keep you guilty. Doubt can bring out your fears. But what if your life of truth is full of lies, and those persons who you trust are keeping secrets and what if your life of honesty turn into doubt. I am Divina Clare Reyes and this is my story, life that I thought full of truth, full of trustworthy and honest people but it turned out to be full of lies and secrets.

Dahil sa isang pagkakamali, Melissa and Jared were forced to get married. At dahil walang love na involved sa marriage nila, hindi naging peaceful ang kanilang pagsasama. It was chaotic and a real mess. Soon enough for them to go part ways. At sa paghihiwalay nilang iyon, si Melissa and naiwang casualty. Dahil doon ay kinailangan niyang lumayo para buuin muli ang sarili. After two years, nang inakala niyang okay na ang lahat, that's when she fell again on the same hole. She have to marry Jared again for the sake of their family business. Will this second time be the right time for them? Or it will just re-open the wound she thought had healed?

Fate has been cruel to Yessa, she has been raped and locked by an unknown man and into an accident that leads her to fall into a coma. When she wakes up, she remembers nothing. She just found out that she is married and has a son. She start living her life in the name of Annastasia without knowing anything in her past. With the thought that everything is fine, fate interferes again in her life. Yessa's seemingly perfect life overturned when she meet Ried, the person she abhor the most and the man whom she had forgotten. He was the man who abused and ruined her life, and also the father of her son. She worked for him without knowing the true identity of the man.

Cryzel Lorenzo is a responsible and loving child. But, despite those characteristics. Her mother Ricaella did not treat her well. She was often shouted at and opposed to her decisions. However, she did not harbor resentment against his mother. She remained humble. Until she met Zacarius Galvañez who saved her from her mother’s mistreatment by offering her a marriage that her mother immediately approved in exchange for money. Cryzel never thought she was discovering the secret of her true personality. She was not the real child of her adoptive parents. That's was the reason why her mother is treated her badly. Is Cryzel willing to forgive despite hiding her true identity from him?

Viatrice Thaliya Rosales was never meant to beg or bend. Heiress to one of the country’s most powerful families, she walked away from the wealth and the name, determined to build a life on her own. But when the Rosales empire nears ruin, she’s dragged back into a world of power plays and secrets. And waiting for her is a man who holds the key to saving everything—on one condition. Marriage. It was supposed to be nothing more than a transaction. A contract bound by signatures, not emotions. But the more Thaliya finds herself tangled in his world, the harder it becomes to tell where duty ends and desire begins. She thought she was giving up her freedom. What she didn’t expect was to risk her heart.

Gail thought everything is perfect after marrying the love of her life, Rome Sullivan. But things didn't go as planned after her mother-in-law sabotaged their marriage until they ended up seperated. She was accused of having an affair with another guy after Rome found out that he's infertile—as what his mon told him. He casted out Gail and her soon to be born baby during the day of their Gender Reveal Party. Years have passed, Gail came back after her daughter had an illness. She didn't have a choice but to stay in her side and find for a job. Gail didn't expect that she would become the secretary of Nile Corporation, which turned out that his boss is her ex-husband, Rome.

In year 1988, karma comes for the young haciendero billionaire Vinz Nicolo Alcantara when he meets the probinsyana girl Samantha Batchar in Hacienda Valencia de Alcantara, Umingan, Pangasinan. Nicolo became a young father at the age of twenty-two. Not just one. Not just two—but five. Five eldest children from five women he spent the night with. He thought he was happy with that life, but everything changed when the women he had one-night stands with ran away from him, leaving the children with him. A few months passed when he met Margarita—the woman who would change his perspective on life and change his personality. The woman who would give him bad karma.

Althea Virelle Montez thought she was just signing a paper to save her sick mom and fix their family’s broken life. But she never knew that contract would tie her soul to Lucien Dravik Cortez, the powerful billionaire who is also her own godfather. What started as a simple deal turned into a dangerous game of obsession and passion. Lucien wants every part of her body and heart while Althea tries her best to stay safe and sane. Between burning jealousy and secret desires, they get tangled in lies and threats from people who want to tear them apart. Will she ever be truly free or will she stay bound forever to the man who treats her like his most precious treasure and his greatest weakness?

Lalaine Xerano once dreamed is to being part of an exclusive documentary company. She pursues her dream even if she finds out that the company hired her for some other reason— to uncover the very influential person. Maximus Luciano, is a high-profile Capo Dei Capi, a half Italian half Filipino citizen. He was also known as a dangerous leader of the Lotus Organization. While she was reading his records, it was as if she was already in danger. When the top management guaranteed her future career, without a second thought he immediately accepted it. Will she succeed to tame the mafia lord? Or her drill will only lead to her defeat? ______________ Content Warning: This story has mature scenes which are not suitable for young readers!

“Charlie, you know me. I want to put you and your happiness first so let’s end this. I have the annulment papers right here and I only need your signature.” Zeno Madrigal is not an ordinary bachelor. When his dying father wished he’d marry soon, he had no choice but to find someone. After an unforgettable one night stand, he pursued the woman who he slept with and witnessed her agree to it. Charlotte Costales is no ordinary woman as well and was desperate to get married because of her age. They thought they were compatible as society deemed them as abnormal. Read as they conquer their struggles with themselves and with one another and against the people who want them down.