AuthorRafaelNV

(SELF-PUBLISHED UNDER IMMAC PPH)HIGHSCHOOL DETECTIVES: FILE 1MAZE. MANIPULATION. MURDER. MAYHEM.Amie never expected the cryptic invitation from Amethy High-a prestigious school where sharp minds are honed in the art of deduction. The invitation itself was mind-boggling, filled with riddles and clues hinting secrets of the school. Will she dare to uncover the truth behind the puzzling offer?As she unravels the secrets behind the invitation, Amie crosses paths with Xavien Vince Amores, a brilliant jerk-detective, with secrets hidden in plain sight. As they solve cases together, the mystery of Xavien himself deepens, uncovering the labyrinth behind the blue orchid---or so she thought?Along with her friends, will Amie rise to become a renowned detective, or will the unfolding mystery of her connection with Xavien reveal a truth that could change everything? Start: 01/07/23End: 06/02/23…

AuthorRafaelNV

Highschool Detectives (File 1 Part 2) Deception. Dominance. Disparity.…

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Soleil Amara Flores, a tourism student, was determined to fulfill her mother's dream of becoming a successful café owner, despite their financial struggles. Hindi naging madali sa kanya na pagsabayin ang lahat kahit na umaalalay sa tabi niya si Caleb Raize Montréal. Pitong-taong gulang pa lang siya ay pinangarap na nilang mag-ina na makapagpatayo ng isang maliit na Cafe na tatangkilikin ng marami, pero mukhang naging mapait ang panlasa ng tadhana para kay Soleil.At a young age, she experienced being physically and verbally abused by her own father. Her mother became her comfort and protected her, even if it means putting her life in danger for Soleil. Kung pwede nga lang daanin na lang sa pag-inom nang gawa niyang mga kape ang mga hinanakit at problema niya ay ginawa niya na, pero sa likod ng lahat ng ito ay isang bulaklak ang sumibol na nagbigay lakas sa kanya para magpatuloy.Started: 01/08/24Ended: 07/25/24…

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Amidst the chaos around Maxine Avemae Claveria's family, she found her bliss of solitude. Sino nga ba ang mag-aakala na may taong papasok sa magulo niyang buhay na magbibigay sa kanya ng sayang kailanman ay hindi niya naranasan sa pamilya niya?Being a breadwinner in the family is a tough responsibility that she needs to do, in order for her to survive, to achieve her dreams. Kahit na naging bingi ang mga tao sa kanyang paligid, hindi ito naging hadlang para siya'y hindi magpatuloy.Halos wala na nga siyang oras para intindihin ang kanyang sarili, dahil ang mahalaga sa kanya ay maitaguyod niya ang pag-aaral, habang binabalanse ang pagtatrabaho sa umaga't gabi.But it became more difficult for her to reach her dream, everything became even more complicated because of the world she lived in-her family.Not until she met a famous student from BS Civil Engineering, August Ramerio Wyvien, who left a confession letter in Maxine's notebook and later on he became her safe haven.Little did she know, the deafening silence in her head became her worst nightmare. Solitude embraced her and became her friend in the midst of darkness and her so-called home turned into a dust in the wind.Start: 07/01/24…

AuthorRafaelNV

All of us are yearning to find our own happiness, peace, blue and a person we can call home. But how far would you go just to experience that? Can you endure all the twisted pain that you will experience in the name of love?For Rhaeven Xyline Solesticia, it was limitless.It was a bliss in the rain when she met someone who see her own worth, who became her blue in the midst of darkness. No one could reach the stars for her, but someone from afar caught them in a single blink of an eye.Rhaeven just wants to chase the midnight rain, but the darkness swallowed her because of the burden she had to carry for a lifetime. Hindi sapat ang ganda lang sa kanyang pamilya, kaya't kailangan niyang pagsumikapan lahat para lang makita ang kanyang halaga bilang isang tao at babae.But Dylan Ezikiel Stanford stood by her side to help her and ease the pain in her heart. He wanted Rhaeven to have a peaceful and youthful life, and that's why he came back to save her from her cruel family.She thought everything was perfect. The battle of the demon inside her that she tried to hide, is gradually coming out and devouring her in the depth of sea.She had been silent for a long time.Dylan never chose to give up because he knew deep inside that the missing piece he had been looking for long time, he finally found after chasing the midnight rain for her.Started: 11/13/24…

AuthorRafaelNV

Ang hirap pa lang mabuhay ng hindi ka nakadepende sa ibang tao. Ang hirap pa lang harapin ang totoong mundo nang walang mabigat na takot sa dibdib. Ang hirap pa lang kumawala sa pamilyang turing lang sa'yo ay isang investment fund. At kapag hindi ka na nila napakinabangan, bumabaliktad ang lahat sa'yo. Ikaw na ang nagiging masama, ikaw na ang madamot, ikaw na ang makasarili, at ikaw na ang mapagmataas sa sarili.Magsabi ka lang ng mapait na katotohanan, mali ka na sa paningin ng iba. Ipaglaban mo man ang sarili mo sa maraming tao, alam mong walang kahit isa na kakampi sa'yo-kahit iyong mga taong inaasahan mong ipagtatanggol ka sa maraming tao.That's how bitter the version of my life is.Behind her academic achievements, who really is Alianah Zyrine Mendez? A simple part-timer student at Vermont Cafe, a loving sister to her siblings, an achiever to her blockmates, or.... someone who is just afraid of embracing it's own solitude and flaws?She didn't realize that there's someone from afar who can lend a hand for her, na kaya siyang ipaglaban sa mapanghusga niyang pamilya, iyong lalaking hindi puro kamalian ang nakikita sa kanya, 'yung lalaking handang masaktan kahit na nahihirapan, at 'yung natatanging lalaking hindi mapapagod na mahalin siya sa kabila ng madilim nitong buhay.Under his safe haven, I can finally be free from the harsh and cruel nightmare of my life. Hindi ko na kailanaman pa mararanasan ang pait na idinulot nila sa akin.And with him, I already found my haven under the hues skies.…

AuthorRafaelNV

Someday you will find the joy of bringing back your yesterday's youth. Kung saan lahat ng masasakit na pinagdaanan mo sa buhay ay idinaraan mo na lang sa pagtawa, at 'yung pagkakataong halos lunurin ka na nang luha mo mairaos lang iyong sakit na nararamdaman mo.From our failures in exams, mistakes in our life, decisions that we ended up badly, disappoinment from our families and friend, giving trust only to regret it, and the past heartbreaks that we tend to buried. It was all part of our yesterday's youth.It still lingers deep in our core memories.Sa kabila ng lahat, may mga bagay pa rin tayo na kahit anong pilit nating itago at kalimutan ay bumabalik pa rin patungo sa mga nakaraang luhang pilit na pinupunasan.Dahil nakakahiya? Nakakainis pa rin sa tuwing naalala natin? O sadyang masakit dahil hindi pa rin natin kayang tanggapin?For Philomena Kylie Suarez, it was more than just painful memories.Behind all her past failures, mistakes, and decisions, Hunter Maxrein Vander is the only person who can bring her back to her forgotten yesterday's youth.…