Novel & Cerita Too Hard To Catch

Habang nag-aagaw buhay si Astrid at ang kanyang anak, ang asawa niyang si Santi ay busy sa pakikipag-reunion sa ex-wife niya! Matapos ang trahedya ay naglaho siya na parang bula. Years later, a goddess took the world by storm. Astrid Nieves Alcasid became the legendary auctioneer, the woman who can sell anything for billions. Santi thought he could buy her back with his wealth, but he realized too late. She’s now the world’s most powerful auctioneer. "Please come home, Astrid!" he roared, offering his multi-billion dollar empire. She didn’t flinch. She gracefully smiled and handed him an invitation. "Sorry, Mr. Saint Thorne Romanov. High-quality items are only for those who know their value. And you? You're nothing but a cheap mistake. The bidding is over, Mr. CEO. You’ve been outbid." The gavel has fallen, Santi. The bidding for her heart is officially closed!

“Your ex-fiance’s loss is my gain. Akin ka na ngayon, Selene.” Selene Martinez thought she was close to the happily ever after she had been dreaming of since she was a child dahil papakasalan niya na ang lalaking mahal niya. Balak niya itong surpresahin pero mas nasurpresa siya nang tumambad ang hubo’t hubad na kasintahan kasama ang kaniyang stepsister. Akala niya talo na siya, ngunit dumating si Leviticus Thompson para isalba siya. Ang bilyonaryong may nakakabighaning kagwapuhan at karisma. Kailangan niya nang maipapakilalang asawa sa kaniyang pamilya, kailangan naman ni Leviticus ng asawa para makuha ang kaniyang mana. Ang naisip nila? To make her his temporary wife. But what happens when their pretend marriage starts to feel all too real? As their fake union evolves, will they discover that what they’ve been searching for is right in front of them?

If turning 18 is a curse, Artemis Velasquez couldn't ask more. No debut celebration, being forced to have a vacation at her grandmother's, and remove all of her luxuries in life. Leaving her with no choice, she had to cope with simple living until she saw a wishing well where it was believed that any spoken wish would be granted. Accidentally falling into it, she discovers Salamanca where people live with power and magic, and encounters her grandmother's good-looking yet mysterious adoptee, Stalwart Augsburg, through whom she finds out about their family's origin and its tragic past. Learning everything builds her strong resolve, attends the most prestigious magical school, and promises to bring justice to their family. Yet, it is easier said than done. The new-found world is far different and too complicated. Old customs, an awakening war, wicked schemes, and formidable enemies are ahead. Can someone from the modern world rectify the past? Can someone who just accidentally fell into the wishing well make a difference?

After that night with Travis—a priest who also happened to be her first—she fled the club, desperate for a new life. She hoped she'd never see him again; if possible, she wished their paths would never cross, not even to glimpse his shadow. Her life finally found peace when she decided to go back to her hometown. But that peace shattered when she discovered her sister, whom their parents had sent to a prestigious religious academy specifically to prevent her from turning out like herself, was now pregnant by one of the school's own priests. Just as she was interrogating the board, trying to find out who the father of her sister's baby was, she bumped into Travis. He was the current head of the board, feared for his unusual aura and commanding authority, and notorious as a great womanizer. Her heart suddenly raced, and she wanted to drop everything and run, but it was too late. The womanizing priest had already captured her attention.

“I love you. I love you so much that I’m willing to do everything to have you. I’ll give you my heart, my body, and my soul just to prove my loyalty. You can own me. You can have me. You can have my everything.” Sinong mag-aakla na ang isang tulad ni Zeikko Jox Teng ay marunong magmahal nang totoo? Na isang babae lang pala ang magpapaamo sa isang tulad niya? He is ruthless. He is cold. No one ever dares to mess up with him. But when this girl named Krystal came across his life — he changed. She is lost. She always feels alone. No one ever dares to get her out in the dark. She was once hurt because of love. She is broken. However no matter how hard Zeikko tried to heal her, to save her from pain and from everything . . . he knows that the only person can do so is his own brother, Kiel Jiro Teng — ang lalaking pinili siyang saktan upang iligtas siya sa kamay ng kanyang magulang. But when the story began to unfold . . . Sino ang pipiliin ni Krystal? Ang lalaking bang una niyang minahal at ginawa niyang buhay? O ang lalaking hindi siya sinukuan at ginawa ang lahat upang iparamdam sa kanya ang tunay na pagmamahal? “Krystal, this is an oath. AN OATH TO LOVE YOU.”

Lumaking walang kinikilalang ama ang dalagang si Queenie Rose at bago siya tumuntong sa kolehiyo ay ang kanyang ina naman ang namaalam. She did everything to survive to sustain her everyday lives and her studies. Kahit na nga ba ang ibig sabihin noon ay kailangan niyang magtrabaho sa isang club bilang waitress na ume-extra bilang customer entertainer. Ngunit hindi pa man siya tumatagal sa trabahong iyon nang makilala niya si Red Wein Rivas. Ang lalaking bumihag sa kanyang puso at inakala niyang mag aalis sa kanyang pangit na sitwasyon. Red made her fall. Hard and deep. And when she found out that she is pregnant with the child of Red Rivas, bigla nalang itong naglaho. Queenie made everything to move on and forget him. Lumipas ang limang taon at inakala niyang tuluyan na niyang nakalimutan ang binata. Ngunit isang sitwasyon ang naging dahilan para hanapin niya si Red Rivas at humingi ng tulong dito. Their child is in the hospital and she has nothing even a penny. Kakapalan na niya ang mukha niya para maipagamot ang anak nila at pagkatapos noon ay maglalaho na ulit sila sa buhay ng isa't isa. Dahil alam niyang hanggang doon nalang iyon dahil nakatakda nang ikasal ang binata sa ibang babae. She has no intention of getting him back. Even though she is keeping the child of Red Rivas.

When Mia walked away from her marriage, she carried nothing but her dignity and a broken heart. Her ex-husband, Ethan, had chosen pride over love, at nung narealize niya ang pagkakamali niya, it was already too late Mia was gone. Five years later, fate brings them together again. Ethan is now a successful businessman, pero hindi pa rin niya nakakalimutan ang babaeng pinakawalan niya. Seeing her again, stronger and more beautiful than ever, awakens the deep regret he has kept hidden. But Mia isn’t the same woman he once knew. She has built a life without him, isang buhay na hindi basta-basta pinapapasok ang sinumang hindi karapat-dapat sa tiwala niya. Ethan will have to face the truth: winning her back means proving that this time, love will be enough. Will Mia give him a second chance, or will Ethan’s regret be the only thing left of their love story?

Maria Venus Cecilia Zamora is a brave woman, she is the daughter of a billionaire. But her life changed when she was kidnapped and hidden for two years. Hindi naging madali ang pinag daanan ni Venus sa mga sindikato Ngunit umaasa siya na darating din ang panahon na mayroong sasagip sa kaniya. Wala ng nagawa pa ang kaniyang Ama na si Arthur kundi ang lumapit sa Grupo ng black lion na pinamumunuan ni Thor Miguel Carizon, He gave him a mission, that when Thor found his daughter he was ready to give him whatever he asked for. Can thor still find venus? Is he willing to sacrifice his life just to find this woman? What will he ask in return for this mission? "love will bring us to death. we will be wounded, we will fail, and our heart will stop beating when we are hurt because of too much love."

There is nothing more important in Victoria's life than her CAREER because she believes that this makes her happy despite the complexities of her life. She poured tears and sweat into that career for too long to achieve the best in the world of showbiz. But only because a man she did not fully know would ruin everything she had worked for. She did not expect that this in itself would end what she had now. Victoria lost everything because of her treacherous love for the man. She did not fully expect that the man's fake love for her would be the most unforgettable scene in her life. But that didn't last long either because the baby died in her womb, causing Victoria's heart to fill with anger for it. She rose again despite her fall, and someone was waiting for her bright future. Victora's heart grew more assertive, especially when they faced the man who had ruined her life again.

One brother hired her. The other can’t let her go. She only meant to play pretend. She never meant to steal a heart… or hide his heir. Gianna “Gigi” Rae Cuevas grew up with nothing, hustling on the streets just to survive. But one reckless act of bravery—saving billionaire Rafael De Luca from a thief—throws her into a world of wealth and power. Her reward? A deal too good to refuse: pretend to be Rafael’s girlfriend for one month. It should have been simple. Until Rafael’s older brother walks in. Leandro De Luca is cold, ruthless, and impossible to resist. He believes Gigi is a gold-digger. He wants her gone. But the more he fights it, the deeper he falls. When lies, betrayal, and scandal tear them apart, Gigi vanishes. Years later, she returns with the one secret that could destroy them all. A forbidden romance. A dangerous bargain. And a love that refuses to stay buried.