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[DECK OF CARDS # 1] Defending him meant signing her death certificate.Siobhan Thiago never wanted to be involved in anything that doesn't concern her. She was never socially active nor woke. Politics and business did not concern her since she was focused on her own well-being.But when Hajiro Klijster Romero came barging into her life, spinning it around a perfect 360° to help her see the cruelty behind their privileged blindfolds, she slowly realized how messed up the world is and it needs more people who are willing to make it better.For months, she was directionless, until everything fell into the right places. Every passing day was a moment closer to her goal which is helping the afflicted.But even the wisest can be corrupted easily if the other end of the barter is someone they couldn't live without. A few years later, everything changed. Atty. Thiago, a BAR topnotcher, suddenly sides with an alleged drug lord in the name of love.Date started: February 24, 2021Date finished: July 02, 2021- COMPLETED & PARTIALLY EDITED -…

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When a series of events happen in Riggs Jacinto's life, he finds himself having his nails done by his childhood fling, Yvette Zamora. In the nail studio, what is told and heard is never spoken or listened to ever again. For Riggs, especially with the state of his personal life, he finds solace and comfort by being able to open himself up, even when it's just a brief moment every two weeks. For Evie, she's just happy Riggs is paying her for his pretty nails given the absurd amount of payment she receives every visit.However, in those calm moments they share, is a second chance for love available... or does one need to make an appointment first?…

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a short poetic story of an ivy whose roots climbed the wrong walls, and yet found home in another's house of stone.…

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[DECK OF CARDS # 3]Traitors never win by escaping.Zybel Cahira Musbante is the youngest daughter of two powerful government officials in the Philippines. She's also the only girl out of her two older brothers, making her the spoiled brat in the family. Ever since her mother's election campaign started, she was betrothed to the legal son of the country's best elites. His presence grew on her until she decided that she's okay with spending the rest of her life being his wife.But plans always go downhill if you want to experience something real.Before graduation, she met the only person who could bring out the inner rebel in her. Their life started to revolve around bank robberies, getaway cars, and hidden motels. Maybe it wasn't until forever, but she made the most out of it. And she was happy blasting old songs with him during their escapades.Until everything restarted.…

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[DECK OF CARDS # 2]In the battle of luck and love, she tries to prevail against all odds.Due to a national case that originally stemmed from a globally known company, Astrid Fuentabella was assigned on a mission to monitor the son of the most powerful female drug lord who fled to Italy. She disguised herself as a part of his security team whilst reporting his every move to the intelligence agency she works for.As time progressed, Astrid realized that the target isn't that bad of a person, unlike his family. He wasn't hot-headed and cruel as the tabloids say. She found a slightly dangerous flatterer, friendly, enterprising, skillful, and brave young man in him.But you never fully know someone unless they open up to you personally. So as she dwelled in the life of the man she once despised, Astrid found something in him that could possibly turn her back against everything she was ever trained for.Date started: June 19, 2021Date finished: December 06, 2021- COMPLETED BUT UNEDITED -…

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[ An Epistolary ]Sixth Sense's drummer Steffi Romero always had a crush on the student council president, and he doesn't hesitate to show it to her. Palagi niyang ina-airdropan ng photos si Hadi, kadalasan ng mga 'yon ay date ideas kasama ang tanong kung puwede ba sila mag-date. Baka lang kamo matauhan na si Hadi at mahalin na rin siya. But before that, he was her number one supporter.Happy crush lang naman 'yong intensyon niya lalo na hindi siya kilala bilang lalake na marunong magseryoso. Ngunit noong in-airdrop niya ang isang photo niya at ina-accept 'yon ni Hadi, hindi na siya napakali.By hook or by crook. Hadileigh Chen will be his-just as he is hers.Disclaimer: The story is written in Taglish…

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Hanggang kailan ka pa magbubulag-bulagan, kababayan?…

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Buried secrets.Washed-up bodies.One island.Five suspects.How will five individuals escape the allegations of murder thrown at them while they find the real perpetrator flocking among the crowd who wants them dead?…

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wan·der·lust/ˈwändərˌləst/nouna strong desire to travel."A person consumed by wanderlust is a lost soul seeking for a permanent sanctuary."disclaimer: i do not own any of the art here. all credits go to the rightful artists ♡…

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a short story of two star-crossed lovers who narrated their story in phrases that hold the entirety of their heart and soul…