Theories Of Second Language Learning Novels & Stories

Tanging ambisyon lamang ang mahalaga para kay Sayna Astrid Reyes. Bilang lumaki na mag-isa, wala siyang ibang hangarin kundi matupad lamang ang kanyang pangarap na maging tanyag sa lahat. Alam niya sa kanyang sarili na hindi katulad ng isang fairy tale ang takbo ng kanyang buhay kaya wala siyang panahon para sa pag-ibig. She doesn't even value marriage. Ngunit kailangan niyang magpakasal kay Enver James Servencio, the Servencio Prince himself, isang troublemaker at spoiled na anak ng kanyang boss na nasangkot sa isang malaking eskandalo. Kapalit na makuha ang pangarap niya na makamit ang pinakamataas na pwesto sa kompanya, papakasalan niya ang lalaking hindi naman niya lubos na kilala para malinis ang reputasyon nito. Hanggang saan aabutin ang kasalan na hindi naman binuo nang pagmamahalan?

Napilitang magpakasal ang tanyag na abogadong si Elias Macini sa isang anak ng maid na si Dasha Rivera, sa tatlong taon nilang pagsasama ay hindi niya pinakitaan ng kabutihan ang babae, ngunit sa kabila nito ay pagmamahal pa rin ang binabalik ni Dasha. Natapos ang kanilang pagsasama noong nalaman ng lalaki na nagdadalang tao si Dasha, kaagad na nakipag-divorce si Elias sa kaniya at sumama sa tunay nitong mahal. Umalis ng mansyon si Dasha at isang aksidente ang nangyari na naging dahilan upang muli niyang makita si Samuel Valdez, ang una niyang naging asawa. Sa gitna ng kaguluhan sa kaniyang buhay at sa pag-alalang walang tatayong maging ama ng kaniyang anak, muli niyang pinakasalan si Samuel na walang kaalaman na ito ang desisyon na pagsisihan niya buong buhay.

Limang taon ang nakalipas mula nang maghiwalay sina Luna at Alexus—isang flight attendant at isang bilyonaryong piloto na dating nagmamahalan. Ngunit ang kanilang pagmamahalan ay nawasak nang matuklasan ni Luna ang lihim na maaaring magdulot ng matinding sakit kay Alexus: ang kanyang sariling ama ang dahilan ng pagkamatay ng ama ni Alexus. Sa desperasyong protektahan ito mula sa masakit na katotohanan, sinira niya ang relasyon nila sa pamamagitan ng isang kasinungalingan. Sinabi niyang niloko niya ito at hindi si Alexus ang ama ng dinadala niyang anak. Ngunit hindi kailanman nawala ang nakatagong sugat sa kanilang mga puso. Ngayon, limang taon ang nakalipas, muling nagkrus ang kanilang landas sa isang flight na hindi inaasahan. Si Alexus ay isang matagumpay na piloto at bilyonaryo, ngunit dala pa rin ang sakit ng nakaraan. Si Luna naman, isang single mom, ay pilit na binubuo ang buhay kasama ang kanilang lihim na anak na si Bella. Habang nalalantad ang katotohanan tungkol sa nakaraan at ang lihim ni Luna, magagawa kaya nilang buuin muli ang nawasak na pag-ibig? At kapag nalaman ni Alexus na si Bella ay anak niya, handa ba siyang patawarin si Luna at labanan ang mga multo ng kanilang nakaraan para sa pagkakataong maging buo muli bilang isang pamilya?

"I thought he was my sanctuary. It turns out, he was my greatest executioner." Si Allyson Mariano ay isang runaway heiress na mas piniling magtago sa anino ng isang corporate empire kaysa maging sunud-sunuran sa kaniyang pamilya. She traded her billions for a simple life—at para sa isang boss na walang ginawa kundi bwisitin ang araw niya. Their office was a battlefield of bickering and tension, but behind the pride, they found a connection no one could break. Arfeo was the only one who knew her secret. Siya ang nag-iisang lalaking nangakong poprotektahan si Allyson, at hinding-hindi siya bibitawan. But every promise was a lie. In one dark night, Arfeo did the unthinkable. Hindi lang siya basta umalis; he orchestrated the betrayal that ruined her life. Ibinenta siya pabalik sa mga "monsters" na tinatakasan niya. He threw her into a 'golden cage' and vanished without a trace, leaving her to rot in the hands of her cruel father. Five years later, Allyson is back. She’s free, she’s powerful, and she’s hunting him down for revenge. But the Daredevil she finds isn’t the same man who broke her. At ang katotohanan sa likod ng gabing iyon? It might shatter her all over again.

I successfully disappeared for five years. Five. Whole. Years. Do you understand how hard that is when you're internationally hunted, emotionally unstable, and raising a five-year-old child who thinks hiding under restaurant tables counts as "stealth mode"? I had a plan. Disappear quietly. Protect my daughter. Never see Caelan Valecrest again. Simple. Effective. Emotionally catastrophic, sure, but effective. Except apparently the universe looked at my suffering and said, "Needs more comedy." Because after five years of hiding from corrupt billionaires, secret syndicates, and people who think illegal human experimentation is a fun hobby… I got exposed by a child with pigtails and zero survival instincts. "Daddy!" That's what Kaeliviane yelled. In public. Directly at Caelan Valecrest. Do you know what kind of spiritual damage that causes a person? Caelan froze. I froze. Even the waiter carrying champagne froze. Meanwhile, my daughter was smiling proudly like she'd just solved world hunger instead of detonating my entire life. Now Caelan keeps appearing everywhere "coincidentally." Sir, you are the CEO of Valecrest Global Holdings. You do not accidentally appear at playgrounds carrying strawberry milk and dinosaur bandages. And why is he good with children?! One minute he's terrifying billionaires in boardrooms, the next he's kneeling on the ground helping Kaeliviane bandage her stuffed rabbit because apparently "Mr. Bunbun had emotional damage." Traitorously, she adores him. Absolutely obsessed. Yesterday she told me, very seriously: "Mommy, Daddy looks scary but his eyes become sparkly when he sees me." I nearly passed away. Meanwhile, I'm trying very hard to survive secret organizations hunting my family, assassins who don't believe in personal space, emotional trauma, and the deeply unfortunate realization that I might still be stupidly in love with Caelan Valecrest. Honestly, being chased by international syndicates was less stressful.

‎⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ ‎🔞 ||R-18, SPG|| 🔞 ‎‎Dahil sa kataksilan ng boyfriend ni Canna Villegaz. Mag-isang nagtungo sa bar ang dalaga. She drinks a couple of drinks which led to her being tipsy. Ang kanyang papunta sa bar ay nauwi sa mainit na kagabi kasama ang lalaking hindi niya makilala dahil sa kanyang kalasingan. ‎ ‎Kinaumagahan, nagising na lamang siyang katabi ang Boss, si Azrael Cervantes. Tinakbuhan niya ito bago pa man magising at makita siya. Ngunit kaagad din itong agad nakagawa ng paraan para hindi siya tuluyang makatakas. Pinipilit ng kanyang Boss na panindigan ang nangyari sa kanila. ‎ ‎Nagtagumpay naman si Azrael sa kanyang plano. Ngunit nang mangyari ang hindi inaasahang trahedya, lahat ay biglang nagbago. ‎Kinasusuklaman na siya ni Azrael at pinagbibintangan sa kasalanang hindi naman siya ang may gawa. Pinili niyang layuan ang lalaking natutunan niyang mahalin sa maikling panahon upang hindi madamay ang bata sa kanyang sinapupunan. But fate is cruel and stubborn. When their paths cross again, Azrael meets the son he never knew existed. Secrets unfold. Old wounds reopen. ‎Makayanan niya kayang harapan ang galit ni Azrael? Paano kung ang tingin ni Azrael sa kanya ay isa na lamang babaeng nagpapainit ng gabi nito? Hanggang saan niya kayang magsakripisyo? ‎

Sa ilang taong pagsasama ni Viviene at Theo ay ginawa ni Viviene ang lahat upang mahalin siya ni Theo at maging masaya ang pagsasama nila bilang mag-asawa. Ngunit sa isang iglap ay sinalubong siya nito ng mga papeles ukol sa kanilang paghihiwalay. Ang akala niyang fairytale ay nauwi sa isang masalimuot na kwento. Umalis siya sa tahanan nila at pinangako sa sarili niyang hinding-hindi na niya ibababa pa ang sarili dahil sa isang lintek na pag-ibig. She will surprise everyone with the new version of herself.

|| WARNING: R18 MATURE CONTENT (SPG) || Isang babae na nagdesisyon na mamuhay ng mag-isa, malayo sa kontrol ng kanyang mga magulang, ang makakakilala sa isang mafia boss na walang ibang ginawa kundi kontrolin ang lahat ng tao o bagay na nasa kanyang paligid. Ngunit paano kung mahulog ang loob nila sa isa’t-isa? Papayag kaya ang babaeng ito na muling kontrolin ng iba ang kanyang buhay lalo pa’t alam niyang gulo lamang ang dala nito sa kanyang buhay? Gusto niyong mabasa ang kwento nila?

Rose Destiny "Reese" Lincoln, now 21 and self-sufficient since the age of 18, has no choice but to reconcile with her family to save her favorite children's orphanage from demolition. She must agree to her father's terms in order for him to assist her in repaying the orphanage's debt. She has no interest in their company, but she will readily agree if he asks her to be a part of it. But her father, a shrewd and cunning businessman, has other ideas. She must marry Joseph Coz Taylor, the moody and mysterious CEO of MT Corporal. Labor unions and CEOs of companies he took over dubbed him a "monster," but he couldn't care less. Reese didn't know Coz at all, but if marrying him can save her safe haven, it's worth losing her prized liberty. She did married him, but they had to keep it a secret from the rest of the world. She didn't mind if they had to conceal their marriage for the sake of the orphanage's safety. But not until secrets that have wrecked not only her life but also her heart are slowly revealed. Truly a demon was once an angel because the savior she thought was the villain after all.  Secrets upon secrets are revealed, unlocking the truths hidden beneath the lies. Will everything come together in the end? Or will they simply let their lives be ruined by their secrets?

To love is to feel fear, anger, despise, bliss. To encounter tragedy... To go through countless sadness... Love is a poetry. In the forming clouds, the hotness of the sun, the vastness of the ocean. The silence in the darkness and the rampaging of the demons. Love is in everything... And it's dangerous...