The Third

Si Lyn ay minaltrato ng kanyang tyahin noong siya ay bata pa, nalugmok sa kahirapan at lumaki sa isang bahay ampunan, nagsikap siya upang makapagtapos ng pag-aaral at upang mahanap niya ang kanyang mga magulang. Nang naging matagumpay si Lyn sa kaniyang buhay ay nagpasya na itong hanapin ang kanyang pamilya sa Australia, ngunit isang malagim na trahedya ang kanyang dadanasin dahil sa pagbagsak ng kanyang sinasakyang eroplano sa isang malayong isla sa Karagatang Pacifico. Tanging si Marcus at siya lamang ang survivor sa nasabing trahedya. Dito na mararanasan ni Lyn ang magmahal sa isang taong hindi niya naman lubos na kilala. Sobrang mahal na niya si Marcus, ngunit, isang sikreto ang tinatago ni Marcus "Napamahal na ako kay Lyn pero paano ko sasabihin sa kanya na mayroon na akong asawa?" bulong nito sa sarili. Ano kaya ang gagawin ni Lyn kapag nalaman niya ang sikreto ni Marcus.

In the high stakes world of wealth, philanthropy, and power plays, Shadows of Desire weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. At the center of it all is Sophie Langston, a passionate and driven woman who co-founded a charitable foundation with her long-time business partner and lover, James Thornton. Their organization, built on the ideals of changing the world, has become a beacon of hope for struggling communities. But as the foundation grows in influence, so do the enemies lurking in the shadows. Sophie and James find their relationship and partnership tested when an unexpected visitor walks into their lives, Richard Mallory, a disgraced businessman with a tainted past. Despite having tried to undermine the foundation before, Richard proposes a substantial investment, claiming he wants to make amends. Torn between suspicion and the potential benefits for their projects, Sophie reluctantly agrees, setting off a chain of events that unravel deep-seated conspiracies and hidden agendas. Soon after, whispers of internal conflict and financial instability begin to surface. Rumors swirl about a power struggle between Sophie and James, putting their relationship under intense public scrutiny. Behind the scenes, they uncover a more sinister plot at play. Dominic Kane, a ruthless corporate raider infamous for hostile takeovers and blackmail, has set his sights on their foundation. With a history of exploiting the vulnerable for profit, Kane sees their organization as his next target, aiming to use it as a pawn in his larger schemes. As Sophie and James grapple with this new threat, they must navigate a web of deceit, power struggles, and hidden motives. Old allies resurface, trust is tested, and secrets from the past are unearthed, forcing the couple to confront their own vulnerabilities...

On a quest for vengeance, Adaliah Carter is coincidentally mated to the son of the Alpha who has a hand in her parents’ and pack’s extinction. Believing it as the work of the moon goddess, she willingly accepts the bond, and her plan to get rid of the whole pack of her mate kicks in, all with the help of another survivor of her pack’s crisis. She tries to blend in with the new pack she has fallen into, gets in a seeming love triangle with her mate and his ex-betrothed, and even builds a good relationship with her mate’s sister whom she eventually uses to get a clue into her past. Over time, all of her discoveries as to what caused her pack’s extinction are all directed to her identity as a hybrid. Secrets are revealed, and what will happen when she finds out she isn’t a threat to the wolves but all part of a piece to cover up a longtime evil deed? ____________ Note to Readers: The story is written in both first and third person point of view. But in order not to be confused, do note that only the lead character will maintain the first person. When it's a scene involving the other characters, it will be in third person.

Nagkagulo ang lahat nang malaman ni Cailyn ang pagtataksil ng kanyang nobyo at ng kaniyang sariling kapatid. Nalaman niya na hindi pala siya tunay na anak ng mga Avensa - ang pamilyang nagpalaki at nag-alaga sa kaniya. Sa kagustuhang makilala ang tunay na pamilya, maging ang tunay niyang pagkatao ay sinimulan niya ang pagkalat ng kaniyang impormasyo online. At hindi nagtagal ay natagpuan rin siya ng mga ito. Sa pagkaka-alam niya ay mahirap lamang ang kaniyang mga magulang at nanggaling sa lungsod na kung saan ang buhay ay mahirap, ngunit lingid sa kaniyang kaalaman na makapangyarihan at mayaman pala nag kaniyang tunay na pamilya. Kilala sa buong bansa bilang pinakamagaling pagdating sa negosyo. At lingid din sa kaniyang kaalaman na malapit sa puso ng mga ito ang kaniyang mapapangasawa - si Jace Veller Figueroa. Isang bilyonaryo at kinatatakutan ng lahat sa buong lungsod na kaniyang kinalakihan.

 She glares at me with her mesmerizing eyes. Her lips are contorted in disgust. She glares at me. I hold back my smile, " Excuse me." She says to the passing air hostess, averting her eyes from me. she fully ignores me.        "How can I help you, ma'am? " She asks her.        "Can you please take this dumbass out of my eyes? I don't want this shit around me. " She says with a taste of anger.        My eyes widen. I thank the sunglasses.        ' She is damn rude, man! But I love it. '      "Woh girl! Mind your language. I respect girls. " I couldn't take away the shock from my voice.       She slightly draws her face at my side, "It was decent, you big oaf! Don't compel me to be worse." She coldly glares at me as she'd kill me with her eyes.  Suhana is a beautiful, charming and intelligent girl. She falls in love with a merchant Navy boy. When she asked him, will he marry her? Undoubtedly, gleefully he said yes. He made all the promises to her and showed her dreams of a happy married life. After completing her study, they planned to get married. Everyday she was feeling the depth of their love. He was on a six months' contract on ship. She was eagerly waiting for him. Days were passing, it has been more than six months. He didn't come which shattered her and her dreams completely. To know, will she get her love? Please read…. . )

Having stripped off the Luna position because of her husband's death, Ophelia is made a rogue by her late husband's half-brother after he takes over the Alpha throne. She's been struggling to make ends meet until one year later, someone shows up at the tavern where she works with the news, "Alpha Finlay isn't dead, my Luna." Mystified, Ophelia didn't know whether to be sated or frightened. She shifted into her wolf and ran to the council hall in fast gallops, only to see the man she mourned for one year because he wasn't completely hers. Finlay Dupree wasn't dead, he was the only survivor of the death trap set by the Barbarian pack members. He was interrogated by the elders because he was believed to be dead after his headless body was buried and funeral rites were performed. Ophelia reclaims her position as Luna over the Crimson Paw pack, however something doesn't seem right with the Alpha. Dislike was a mutual feeling and common between them, because Ophelia was married off to Finlay as a debt repayment owed by her father. Finlay had a mistress whom he loved. However, he's been a different person since his return. Showing interest in Ophelia and becoming more considerate than normal. Ophelia is still having doubts about him, but the redness in his eyes when he shifts into his wolf gives out that he's truly an Alpha. Truly, an Impostor wouldn't uphold such supremacy? Aside that, the man is hell-bent on making her fall in love with him. Now, is he truly Alpha Finlay who's changed after survival? Or an Impostor trying to make her believe his lie so he'd never get caught?

Anais Vale vanished three years ago, breaking the terms of a legally binding marriage contract with billionaire CEO Cassian Vale. To the world, their short-lived marriage was a mystery. To Anais, it was survival. But when a mysterious legal summons pulls her out of hiding, she’s forced to return—not as a woman in love, but as a wife under obligation. Cassian, ruthless and unreadable, never divorced her. Their original contract still holds, and now he wants her back—if only to fulfill the remaining years and protect his corporate empire from a hostile takeover. Emotion is not part of the deal. But the contract hides more than just legal conditions. It conceals a past filled with betrayal, a family legacy steeped in secrets, and a shared history neither of them fully understands. Anais returns as a woman determined to endure it quietly. But things change quickly: she discovers Cassian’s health is failing, that someone wants her dead, and that her own tragic past may be connected to his family’s crimes. As the truth unravels, Anais is forced to confront who Cassian really is—and who she must become if she wants to survive in his world. Along the way, both begin to transform. Anais, once passive and self-effacing, begins to find her voice and strength. Cassian, seemingly heartless and stoic, is forced to feel and face the consequences of his past. Their story is a collision of control and vulnerability, love and guilt, power and protection. What begins as a contract slowly becomes a reckoning—and a second chance neither of them expected. But second chances come at a cost. And not every ending is fair.

After the 100th failed fertility treatment, my husband, who had been previously diagnosed with a low sperm count, spoke coldly. “Lucy is very fertile. She gets pregnant after our first time, unlike you. You just can’t conceive.” Lucy was my adoptive sister. While holding her hand, he laid out three options for me. I could either ignore their affair and retain my title as the CEO’s wife, take the ten million dollars and disappear, or walk away with nothing at all. The whole town knew how proud I was. They also knew how deeply I loved him. They surely expected me to be mad with jealousy and choose honor over compromise. But I neither cried nor made a scene. I calmly slid the check back across the table. “The child will call me Mom. I’ll stay and be Mrs. Carter.” After all, this was my third time to live such a life. The first time, I chose to leave with nothing but my dignity. The second time, I took the money, but had to live in shame. Both decisions ended in tragedy. For the third time, perhaps three of us could just... make it work.

Synopsis: Si Gea ay isinilang na mahirap, at ang kanyang kasamang kapatid na may taglay na malubhang karamdaman ,isa syang bread winner ng pamilya ,dahil sa hirap ng buhay at desperado na matulungan ang kapatid sa pagpapagamot ay naglakas loob syang humingi ng tulong sa kanyang nobyo ngunit imbes na maawa at tulungan sya ay galit at pagtanggi ang kanyang natanggap. Nagkaroon sila ng di pagkakaunawaan at argumento sa labas ng hospital, at dahil sa galit, sinabi ng kanyang nobyo na makikipag hiwalay na sya at iiwan na nya ito dahil may iba na syang babae dahil punong puno na sya at wala naman syang napapala sa kanilang relasyon. Labis na nasaktan si Gea at tumakbo ito palayo subalit aksidente nyang nabunggo ang isang pogi at gwapong lalaki na si Ethan Vale, Ang CEO ng pinagtatarabahuhan nyang kumpanya. Nang makita syang umiiyak dahil sa kalagayan ay agad nyang sinabi. "Perfect timing!,I need a contract Wife,and you need money,gusto mo magtulungan tayo?pakasalan mo ako,bibigyan kita ng pera, " At dahil wala na syang ibang pagpipilian dala na rin ng matinding pangangailangan ng kapatid at kahirapan ay pumayag sya kaagad. Agad naman nilang inayos at pinirmahan ang kasunduan at inisip na isa lamang itong bussness deal at walang kahit na anong feelings na involved. Ngunit sa paglipas ng maraming taon ay unti unti silang nagkaroon ng malalim na kumunikasyon sa isat isa , nagkaroon ng kahulugan ang bawat galaw at pag aalaga sa bawat isa, at bakit nasasaktan sya kapag nakikitang nahihirapan si Gea sa kanyang pamilya at kapag napag uusapan ang tungkol sa kanyang nakaraan.

Makalipas ang pitong taon na pagsasama nila ni Diane, si Rico ay nanlalamig at unti-unti nang nawawala ang pagmamahal niya kay Diane, ngunit kahit na iyon ang pinaparamdam ni Rico kay Diane ay labis pa rin ang pagmamahal nito kay Rico.