The Cost Of Delayed Affection

Elena Monroe devoted her life to her husband and son, pouring every ounce of love into their little family. But love wasn’t enough. The man she cherished sought comfort elsewhere, and the child she raised with all her heart wished for a different mother. The ultimate betrayal came when her son innocently declared, “The three of us look more like a family than with my mommy.” That day, Elena’s world shattered. But she didn’t beg. She didn’t fight. She simply walked away—leaving behind her past, her marriage, and even her child. With ruthless determination, she buried her pain and focused on building an empire. The woman everyone underestimated rose from the ashes, amassing a fortune of over 100 billion. Now, she’s untouchable—adored by the media, respected by rivals, and worshipped by a man who sees her worth. But fate isn’t done playing games. Her ex-husband, drowning in regret, wants her back. Her son, now desperate for her love, longs for the mother he once pushed away. Yet, Elena is no longer the woman who once pleaded for their love. This time, they are the ones begging—while she stands beside a man who would rather burn the world than let her go. They lost her once. They won’t get a second chance.

Elena finally left high school and embark on her journey into college. Determined to start afresh and leave her painful past behind, little did she know that fate had some unexpected tricks up its sleeve. Once she arrived on campus, Elena found herself drawn to a guy who seemed to have it all - he was incredibly handsome and the most popular person around. Falling head over heels, she couldn't help but confess her feelings for him, hoping that their connection would blossom into something deeper. But sadly, her dreams were shattered when she discovered that he was only interested in her physically, not in truly loving her. Heartbroken and defeated, she made the difficult decision to drop out of college, overwhelmed by a broken heart and feelings of despair. Just when Elena thought all hope was lost, another guy came into her life, claiming to be the one she was meant to be with. However, the pain from her previous experience kept her guarded and hesitant to give her heart away again. Despite her reservations, he persevered, showing her day by day that his intentions were genuine, and he truly cared for her. Slowly but surely, happiness started to find its way back into her life. The wounds of her past began to heal Until the guy she fell in love with previously walzt in back into her life asking her to be his Read to know how it goes on!

High School pa lang noon si Monique nang ipakilala sa kanya nang kanyang ama ang matalik umanong kaibigan nitong si Morgan. Makalaglag panty ba naman ang kaguwapuhan nito kaya sa murang edad niya ay nagkagusto ang dalaga dito. Sa pagbabalik ni Morgan sa Sapang Bato, ang lugar ng mga angkan na Estrella, pagkalipas ng apat na taon ay muling mabubuhay ang pag-ibig ni Monique na akala niyang mababaon na lang sa limot. Kaya naman sa isang beses na kanyang kalasingan, lakas loob niyang hinalikan si Morgan. And to her surprise mukhang sabik rin sa kanya ang lalaking gusto niya. Things went wild later, pero paano kung ang lalaking mahal niya ay may iba palang nakatakda para dito?

Amidst the darkness, fire ignited. A bloody journey to the reality. Altara live a peaceful life, thought danger is a form of a mere accident. She's to decide her own fate and her own purpose, especially on what to believe: To see to herself the reality! Little did she know, the walk to darkness fill with hot and strange; with bombing and exploding that so good to the extreme! She fall in the arms of a hottest man. And her affection become a dangerous one... She thought on escaping. But how, when his alluring eyes drowned her, and deepened her dangerous affection? Will her despise to the bad guys be the one to take over, or his deadly ways so good to even thought of resisting? P.s. You can support the writer by leaving reviews to the story.

Merchaiass is a normal student who only needs love and support from his family, which the latter can't give for reasons that Merchaiass has forgotten. He had selective amnesia, which meant he couldn't remember what happened months before the accident. With a heavy heart, he left home and went to the next town in the hope that it would be the start of his new life. Little did he know that he would unlock mysteries from the place where he's currently residing... the studio. In the midst of the danger, he meets a person, a mysterious one, who will save him from the upcoming peril. Will he come out safe from the studio, or will he become one of the kinds he loathes—a psychopath? Let's find out the journey of Merchaiass when he moved into the studio and meet different kinds of people. 

Mina Mendoza thought her darkest days were behind her. Running her late mentor’s bar in the heart of New York gave her a fragile sense of peace. But all of that shatters one night when a blood-soaked stranger crashes through her doors just before closing time, gun in hand and secrets in his eyes. Luciano is dangerous, wounded, and devastatingly magnetic, the kind of man Mina swore she'd never fall for. But he’s not just any man. He’s tied to the mafia. The kind of ties that leave blood trails and whispered threats. Helping him survive was instinct. Surviving what came next, that’s the real challenge. Drawn to him in dreams that feel too real, haunted by her traumatic past, and stalked by the violent world Luciano can’t outrun, Mina finds herself caught in something far deeper than attraction. She’s entangled in a web of lies, bullets, and power where trust is a gamble, and love might be a fatal mistake. As her world tilts into chaos, Mina must choose: run from the fire, or walk straight into it with the one man who could destroy everything. Because loving him was never part of the agreement. And yet, it might be the only thing that saves them both. Luciano isn’t just trouble, he’s the trouble: the Don of a powerful mafia family, running from a betrayal that could cost him everything. Now, Mina is caught in his storm, haunted by dreams, and tangled in a love that defies logic. She saved him once. But loving him might be the most dangerous thing she’s ever done.

Matt Simpson meets Tess Holloway on a dating app through with the help of his friend Greg. They (Matt and Tess) go out on a coffee date where they bond after which they fall in love. It doesn’t take long before they get married. It doesn’t take long before tragedy strike. Tess dies a few hours after her childbirth throwing Matt into a deep sorrow. This incident leaves Matt totally devasted knowing how heartbroken he has been all his life after he lost his parents at an early age and also a series of heartbreaks. After some time, Matt decides to give Love another shot but after a few dates, he gives up any hope at getting a shot at love and tries to concentrate on raising his son. Just when he thinks he had forgot about the way Love feels, destiny smiles at him in a such a way that he never imagined. Gradually Matt is thrown into the dilemma of coping with stress of being a single Dad and maintaining a relationship with Karen who has just fallen in love with. He has to decided whether to be a father to his son or give up the custody of his son to Joan (Tess’s Mum) just to be with Karen.

“Don't worry, I am not the type that touches a woman without her consent” He said and then stood up and moved closer to me, he suddenly bent over catching me off guard. The smell of his strong masculine cologne hitting my nostrils and damn he smells so good. His mouth was almost touching my ear but no skin contact was made. “They beg me to touch them” His voice suddenly went dangerously low and it made me nervous and excited . Goosebumps broke out on my skin and I swallowed the lump that formed in my throat. After running away from her abusive stepfather at the age of 15, Athena tries to get her life back together and forget about all the pains and trauma she endured at the hands of her stepfather but just when things started to look up for her, the universe fucks her in the face and her past comes back to haunt her. But what she thinks to be a nightmare happens to be a blessing in a really good disguise.

"Why the hell you care, Yeona? Remember, you're just my fuckbody, bed-warmer and slut secretary." - Yakero Del Fiero Isang highschool graduate lamang si Yeona Rodriguez na lumuwas sa Maynila para doon magtrabaho. Nagsisikap siyang kumayod para may maipadala sa pamilya niya na nasa probinsya. Hindi niya lubos akalain na sa Maynila niya pala makikita ang totoong kaguluhan sa buhay niya. Sa hindi inaasahang pangyayari ay mapagde-desisyunan niya na magtrabaho bilang sekretarya sa Del Fiero Company, kung saan naka-upo ang gwapong malibog at mapaglarong halimaw na CEO. Hindi niya rin akalaing dahil sa desisyong ito, tuluyang magbabago ang kaniyang buhay. Ano ang mangyayari kung sa isang pagkakasala ay tuluyan na ngang magbago ang kapalaran ni Yeona? How can she stay and survive the place with a beast, high-tempered and lustful CEO?

Magkababata sina Athalia Ramos at Luke Sebastian. Nagtungo ng Canada si Luke kasama ang magulang nito para doon mag-aral. Sa pagbalik nito, nalaman ni Athalia na may kasintahan na ito. Labis siyang nasaktan dahil umaasa siya na matutugunan na ni Luke ang nararamdaman niya para dito ngunit hindi pala. Naging kasintahan niya si Charles na nakilala niya sa Welcome Party para kina Luke. Nalaman na lang niya na hiwalay na si Luke at ang nobya nitong si Mickaela. Ipinagtapat ni Luke na mahal siya nito. Anong gagawin ni Athalia? Handa ba niyang sundin ang nilalaman ng kaniyang puso o ipagpatuloy ang relasyon kay Charles na walang ibang ginawa kundi ang mahalin siya?