Novel & Cerita The Spectacular Now

Matapos malaman ni Lorelay ang katotohanan na may kaugnayan si Mr. Shein sa pagkamatay ng papa niya, iniwan niya ito ng walang pagdadalawang isip. Nabuo ang galit sa puso niya para sa kaniyang asawa kaya kailangan niya ng oras para makabangon siyang muli. After she spent her last night with her husband, she decided to leave without leaving any traces behind. Because of her disappearance, maraming pagsubok ang dumaan sa kanila. Many third parties involved na naging daan kung bakit napagdesisyunan ni Lorelay na huwag ng bumalik sa asawa. After 5 years, bumalik si Lorelay. With the lawyer in front, she signed the contract stating that she'll be Mr. Shein's assistant kapalit ang isang milyon. Lorelay knew that the contract is not on her favor. She knew what will gonna happened to her while staring at Mr. Shein's cold eyes. Gone with the loving husband. Gone with the caring husband. All she can see now is the ruthless, and cold-hearted CEO. 'Para sa mga anak ko at kay auntie Lorena, lahat ay gagawin ko.' Ang sinasabi ni Lorelay sa isipan niya habang tinatahak ang daan papunta sa asawa niyang minsan na niyang nilayasan. She’s back in his husband’s embrace, knowing that she’ll taste his wrath for leaving him 5 years ago.

"Isang milyon kapalit ng isang sayaw. Isang kontratang nakatali ang puso at katawan niya." Para madugtungan ang buhay ng kaniyang ina, walang pag-aatubiling ibinenta ni Kikay ang sarili bilang isang high-class entertainer sa Crimson Cloud Nine. Ang nakabili sa kaniya? Isang misteryoso, makapangyarihan, at malupit na 'VIP'. Pero ang tunay na bangungot ay nagsimula nang dumating ang lalaking inatasan ng VIP para maging 'handler' niya. Si Rhamesis Wilton. Ang bilyonaryong CEO. Ang lalaking nandurog sa puso niya limang taon na ang nakararaan. "You think he owns you now, Kikay?" paos at mariin nitong bulong habang kinukulong siya sa dilim, ang mainit nitong hininga ay sumusunog sa kaniyang balat. "He only bought your contract. Pero ako... ako ang magpapasunod sa katawan mo." Akala ni Kikay, kaya niyang tiisin ang bawat mapanuksong haplos at agresibong pag-indayog ni Rhamesis para sa perang kailangan niya. Wala siyang kaalam-alam na sa likod ng mapanganib na laro ng poot at pagnanasa, ang lalaking pilit siyang inaangkin ay ang mismong demonyong may hawak ng kaniyang kontrata. Sa muling pagtatagpo ng kanilang mga balat, sino ang unang bibigay? Ang babaeng pilit isinisigaw na pera lang ang habol niya... o ang lalaking handang sunugin ang buong mundo makuha lang siyang muli?

Synopsis: Elara Santos is willing to do anything to save her dying mother — even sell herself to the devil. When she offers her body and freedom to the ruthless billionaire CEO Damien Torres in exchange for millions, she expects a cold, heartless contract. What she didn’t expect was the burning passion that consumes them every night, the way he touches her like he owns her soul, and the dangerous pleasure she finds in his arms. Damien needs a wife to secure his empire. Elara is just a desperate bargain — beautiful, innocent, and completely his for one year. No feelings. No love. Just raw possession. But as he breaks her in and claims her in the most sinful ways possible, the ice around his heart begins to crack. Caught between lies, uncontrollable desire, and a ruthless rival who wants to destroy them both, Elara finds herself falling deeply for the man who bought her. While Damien realizes too late that the woman he thought he could control is now the only one who can break him. Sa mundong puno ng pera, kapangyarihan, at lihim, hanggang saan ang kaya mong isuko para sa pag-ibig? Isang taon. Isang kontrata. Isang mapanganib na pag-ibig na maaaring sumira sa kanilang dalawa. "I bought your body... but you stole my soul." Genre: Romance, Drama, Erotic, Thriller, Forced Proximity, Billionaire Warnings: SPG | Mature Content | Strong Language | Emotional Angst | Possessive Hero

SYNOPSIS People always say the world is so cruel to its people, but those people are worse than the world itself. Venus M. Latesma is a happy kid back then, she used to play and smile always but because of the most important thing to her everything went changed. She teach to fight to defend herself, everything was not easy because the people in her surroundings used to manipulate and abuse her. From her mother, she experienced cruelty and unloved by her own family, even her relatives she thought she can trust. A successful accident lead her in coma for a year, and when she's awake every memories from her past was vanished. It is a good sign that she forget all those memories but, there's someone who experience the same fate as her. His role is something that can trigger not only her mind but her whole system. He will meet the most strong and independent man that will help her to get down or to move forward. They meet before when everything was a mess. But now they meet again, it is still a mess. Bullying and hurting each other are the start of their story. They will develop the most mystery feelings that they never expect. They will face the same fear, anger, and the past they trying to escape. Yanz Reyzter A. Solje will be the monster in eyes of his beloved dream wife. He will sacrifice everything he have and also himself in order to protect what he loved. It start in solo fight to their own battle, they meet and they fight, together they will fight, fighting for what they deserve, and for the ending that awaits them.

Si Hendrix Montenegro ay isang demonyong nagtatago sa katawan ng isang guwapong Business Tycoon. Bilang Mafia Boss, wala siyang sinasanto. Para sa kanya, ang pag-ibig ay isang malaking basura at kahinaan na sisira lang sa kanyang imperyo. Pero nagbago ang lahat nang isang gabi, sugatan at halos mamatay na si Hendrix sa isang engkwentro. Sa madilim na parte ng eskinita, isang babaeng may mukha ng isang anghel ang sumagip sa kanya. Siya ang naging tanging ilaw sa madilim at madugong mundo ni Hendrix. Hindi alam ng lahat, si Hendrix na kinatatakutan ng mundo ay unti-unting nababaliw sa pag-ibig sa babaeng ito. He will do everything to keep her, even if it means burning the whole world down just to see her smile. Ngunit sa likod ng mala-anghel na mukha ng babae ay may isang madilim at masakit na nakaraan. Biktima siya ng sarili niyang ama—ang taong dapat sana ay nagprotekta sa kanya pero siya pang gumahasa at sumira sa kanyang pagkatao. Ngayong nalaman na ni Hendrix ang sikretong ito, hindi lang basta pag-ibig ang nararamdaman niya. It is now a deadly obsession. Hahayaan ba ni Hendrix na ang nakaraan ang sumira sa "ilaw" ng buhay niya? O ipapakita niya sa ama ng babae kung gaano kalupit maghiganti ang isang demonyong natutong magmahal?

Antonius Altamirano had everything a man could wish for; wealth, vast properties, and a name in the business industry. But then the problem was, he has a very complicated relationship with women. Hindi niya kayang umiwas sa tukso. He’s a good man, but he can easily be tempted. He had to marry Selene Arnaiz, one of the wealthiest and most famous actresses of her generation. It was a marriage for convenience, for Niu it was to save face from all his investors, and for Selene, it was for her fame and career. But Niu had a secret, he has been in a long-time relationship with Dr. Leann Zubiri, the best surgeon in the country. Niu claimed to be in love with her. Leann was contented to being his mistress for she was really in love with him. She can take it, being not the legal wife, as long as Niu would spare time for her. Niu doesn’t want to add more complication to his relationship with Selene and Leann, but Kate Cadelina entered the picture and shook his world. Niu didn’t expect that he’ll be attracted head over heels with the sassy secretary of her sister-in-law. She’s like a breath of fresh air that gave relief from all the stress in his life. Niu was never been this confused his whole life. Being married to a woman he didn’t love and having a mistress was a huge trouble already. How can he handle this now that he wanted Kate to be part of his life? Who will he choose? The woman he married? Or the woman he claimed that he was in love with? Or Kate, his beautiful ray of sunshine that gives light to his chaotic world?

Synopsis –CEO’s wife who chose Herself Elaine Flores married into power — but never into love. Bound by a family arrangement, she became the wife of billionaire heir Aron Salazar, a man who believed he was trapped in a marriage he didn’t choose. For five years, Elaine tried to be enough — quiet, patient, understanding. Pero sa likod ng lahat ng iyon, unti-unti siyang nauubos. When Aron finally admits he cannot love her the way she deserves, Elaine does the unexpected. She walks away. Walang drama. Walang paghihiganti. Just one suitcase and her dignity. Alone in Singapore, she rebuilds her life in the ruthless world of high finance. What begins as survival turns into transformation. Through discipline, brilliance, and quiet strength, Elaine rises from an overlooked strategist to a respected global risk architect. Ang babaeng minamaliit noon ay ngayon, siya na ang hinahangaan. But power has a way of crossing paths again. When business forces Aron back into her world, he no longer finds the soft-spoken wife he left behind. He meets a woman who negotiates without fear, commands respect effortlessly, and no longer needs his validation. Now equals in the global arena, they are forced to confront the past — and the truth: Hindi niya lang iniwan ang isang asawa. He lost a woman who chose herself. The CEO’s wife who chose Herself is a story of growth, redemption, and a love rebuilt not by obligation — but by choice.

CONTENT WARNING: Please note that this book contains sensitive themes and includes explicit scenes, making up approximately 20% of its content. It is intended for mature readers only. _ "Teka lang, Sir! A-Ano kasi eh..." Napangiwi si Mahal habang naghahagilap ng mairarason dito sa lalaking ito na binili siya sa Auction. "Are you kidding me? 'Teka lang?' Are you sure that's really 'teka lang?" Napayuko na lang siya dahil sa pagalit na natanong ng lalaki. Halatang napipikon na sa kaniya. Inilapit pa nito ang mukha sa kaniya para iparamdam sa kaniya ang inis nito at nagsalita, "Remember, I paid a hefty 10.5 million at the auction just to purchase you. You wouldn't have even set foot in that auction if you hadn't given your consent. So now that you're under my ownership, don't think you can fool me with your usual 'teka lang, sir' tactics kasi kabisado ko na 'yan." Para siyang tinanggalan ng utak na nakatunganga sa pinagsasabi nito na ang tanging naintindihan lang ay ang salitang, 'kabisado ko na 'yan.' Ano naman ang alam niya sa English kasi tulog naman siya lagi sa subject na iyon noong nag-aaral pa siya. Para naman huminahon ito, nagsalita na lang siya. "Ahm...wag ka na magalit sir, maghuhugas lang naman ako. Ayaw mo naman ng mabaho, diba?"

He is Lt. Col. Adrian Drake Rodriguez, a member of a military force abroad. Two significant things happened to him upon his return to the Philippines. First, the woman who ended up with him inside his car. They were trapped in the vehicle due to a violent storm and the fierce blows of the wind. It was a night of enchantment between the two of them. But the next morning, she was gone—leaving behind no trace except her name, Faye, and the beautiful memory of what transpired between them that stormy night inside his car. Second, his attempt to reconcile with his own father ended in another heated argument. The fight pushed him to return overseas and accept a mission where survival was uncertain. Two years later, he received a call from his uncle, asking him to become the head of security at his father’s mansion and serve as his personal bodyguard, after receiving numerous death threats. Even his father pleaded for his help—for the safety of his only grandchild. Only then did Adrian discover that the mother of the grandchild was none other than Faye—the same woman he had shared that unforgettable night with, and now the wife of the man he despised the most. He accepted his father’s request for one reason—Faye. An intense obsession grew inside him, fueled by the memory of their past. He fell for her in the darkest part of their intertwined fates. Until he discovered something that intensified his desire to take Faye away from the man she married. He was willing to face death itself just to reclaim what he believed was rightfully his.

“How far are you willing to go… for a forbidden love?” Akala ni Jenesis Apolonia Capistrano, kaya niyang tiisin ang lahat, isa na roon ang pagiging manugang sa isang pamilyang hindi siya kailanman tinanggap. Sa loob ng marangyang bahay na iyon, wala siyang boses. Wala siyang kakampi. Bawat galaw niya, may mali. Bawat araw, pakiramdam niya ay unti-unti siyang nauubos. At ang asawa niya? Nandiyan lang pero hindi niya kailanman naging sandalan. Hanggang sa may isang pares ng mata na nagsimulang tumingin sa kanya… nang higit sa dapat. Si Raoul Alistair Rodriguez. Ang panganay na kapatid ng asawa niya. The cold, dominant, and dangerously in control brother-in-law of hers. Isang lalaking dapat niyang iwasan. Isang lalaking hindi niya dapat iniisip. Pero sa gitna ng sakit at pag-iisa, si Raoul ang naging pahinga niya …and also her greatest temptation. Sa bawat titig, sa bawat paglapit, unti-unting nabubura ang mga hangganan na pilit niyang pinanghahawakan. Mali iyon. Pinagbabawal. Malaking kasalanan. Pero nang hawakan siya ni Raoul, doon niya napagtanto, not every sin feels wrong. Dahil minsan, ang pinakamasarap na pakiramdam… ay yung alam mong hindi dapat. At kapag puso na ang kumilos, kahit mali... nagiging tama. Now, will Jenesis choose to walk away from Raoul's touch… or let herself fall into a love that could ruin her?