The Last Leaf Plot Summary Novels & Stories

Pagdilat ng mga mata ni Aurora mula pagkamatay, parang muling isinilang ang kanyang sarili—anim na taon ang lumipas, wala siyang alaala, ngunit muli siyang nabuhay na may bagong pamilya. May asawa siya ngayon, si Samuel Castillo, isang makapangyarihang CEO na kilala sa kanyang yaman, tapang, at malamig na ugali. Mayroon din silang dalawang anak na siya lamang ang tinatawag na “Mama.” At sa bawat araw na kapiling niya ang kanyang bagong pamilya, lalo niyang nararamdaman ang misteryo at bigat ng bagong mundong kanyang kinabibilangan. Ngunit sa anino ng kanyang nakaraan, may isa pang lalaking nagtataglay ng kanyang puso—si Lucas, isang makapangyarihang Mafia Boss na minsang minahal ng Aurora bago siya mawalan ng alaala. Para sa nakaraang Aurora, si Lucas ang lahat; ngunit para sa kasalukuyan, tila si Samuel ang pinipili ng kanyang puso, kahit pa puno ng sugat, kapangyarihan, at kontrol ang kanilang relasyon. Magsisimula ang isang laban na hindi niya hiniling—isang tunggalian ng dalawang makapangyarihang lalaki, parehong handang gawin ang lahat upang angkinin siya. Sa gitna ng yaman, kapangyarihan, at pagnanasa, matutuklasan ni Aurora na siya ang magiging gantimpala at sanhi ng isang digmaan ng pag-ibig, pagkasuklam, at pagnanais na maghari sa kanyang puso. Ngunit sa dulo ng lahat, kanino nga ba tunay na kikiling ang kanyang damdamin—sa pagmamahal ng kanyang nakaraan, o sa bagong buhay na pilit bumabalot sa kanya?

Malakas ang buhos ng ulan at nagbabadya ang malakas na hangin nang naramdaman ni Hiraya Natividad na may sumusunod sa kanya. Takot na takot, ipinagpatuloy niya ang kanyang paglalakad na parang wala lang. Habang nasa bingit ng kamatayan ang kanyang buhay, abala naman ang kanyang fiancé na si Alfred Villamor sa pagdiriwang ng kaarawan ang kanyang babaeng matalik na kaibigan. Wasak ang puso at nag-aalab sa galit, nagpasya si Hiraya na tapusin na ang kanilang engagement. Sa gabing bago niya tuluyang kanselahin ito, may kumatok sa kanyang pinto. Doon nakatayo si Miguel Villamor, ang tiyuhin ni Alfred—ang matalim nitong bughaw na mga mata ay tila tumatagos sa kanyang kaluluwa. Ang kalmado nitong tinig ay may dalang banayad na init. “Ang Pamilyang Villamor ay hindi lang si Alfred. Nandito ako. At ako ang tutupad sa engagement.” Si Miguel ang hindi mapapantayang pinuno ng pamilyanng Villamor, isang makapangyarihang negosyanteng at ang pangalan ay iginagalang sa buong Pilipinas. Hindi alam ni Hiraya na lihim na pala siyang minamahal ni Miguel sa loob ng labinlimang taon.

Sa mundong puno ng kapangyarihan, pera, at lihim, napasok si Eury sa isang relasyong hindi niya sigurado kung totoo ba o isang obligasyon lamang. Bilang fiancée ni Sevi isang lalaking laging abala at tila may sariling mundong ginagalawan unti-unti niyang nararamdaman ang distansya sa pagitan nila. Ngunit mas lalo pang gumulo ang lahat nang makilala niya si Lucien, ang nakatatandang kapatid ni Sevi isang lalaking malamig, mapanghamon, at punong-puno ng misteryong hindi niya maintindihan. Isang gabi ang naging simula ng tensyon na hindi na nila kayang takasan. Sa bawat titig, bawat salita, at bawat paglapit, may apoy na unti-unting naglalagablab isang bagay na parehong ipinagbabawal at hindi maipaliwanag. Habang pilit pinanghahawakan ni Eury ang kanyang papel bilang fiancée, patuloy namang sinusubok ni Lucien ang kanyang mga hangganan. Sa gitna ng mga lihim na unti-unting nabubunyag, mapipilitan si Eury na harapin ang isang tanong susundin ba niya ang tama, o ang nararamdaman niyang mali pero totoo? Dahil sa larong ito ng puso at kapangyarihan, walang kasiguraduhan kung sino ang mananalo at kung sino ang tuluyang mawawasak.

Matapos makipaghiwalay sa kanya ng long-time boyfriend niya, nasangkot sa aksidente si Dr. Sylvaine Hope dahilan upang mabawasan ang chance niyang magbuntis. Tanggap na niya ang katotohanang tatanda siyang mag-isa. Hanggang isang araw, pumasok sa kanyang klinika ang isang lalaking may maitim na aura at mas galit pa yata sa mundo. Tinutukan siya nito ng baril sa ulo at hiniling na ipagbuntis niya ang tagapagmana nito. Alam niyang ang kahilingan nito ay isang bagay na hindi niya kayang ibigay. Ngunit paano siya makaliligtas sa isang lalaking kaya siyang barilin sa isang kisap-mata? Ngunit mapaglaro ang tadhana, sa takot na patayin siya nito, natagpuan niya ang sariling tumatakbo palayo rito bitbit ang sanggol sa kanyang sinapupunan. Sa kanyang pagbabalik, kakayanin ba niyang labanan ang isang lalaking tulad ni Gray Hugo Whitlock, o magpapatangay siya sa kabila ng kasamaan nito?

In a modern-day monarchical, an Empress descended from a noble family disguises herself as a normal citizen to escape her past life. She is the villain on her own story but indeed a---Warrior. "Pagmamahal ang hinihingi ko, divorce paper ang ibinigay mo."

Aliyah doesn't know what to do after hearing that her father was fired and telling her that she may not be able to finish her last year of college now because he can not sustain her anymore.  No! She will not just stay still and watch her father do everything just to provide for their family.  She has to work! She decided to do everything! And when she said everything, that also included when Mr. Richard Saavedra, a fifty-two year old man, offered her to be his wife in exchange for money.   Everything was going well in her past months in Mr. Saavedra's mansion, but not until someone showed up and told her that he was Mr. Saavedra's son. He is Rocco Saavedra.  Right after Rocco came to the mansion, Aliyah's life seemed like a trial card in hell.  Will she still remain in the mansion? Or will she stay away after knowing that she is pregnant with one of the Saavedras?   

Meet Karmine, the girl who yearns happiness and security with the people she loves dearly but why is happiness so hard to come by? She had a past, a past she badly wanted to forget. A dark and horrid past that tormented her and gave her nightmares after nightmares even in her waking times. Then, she met Robert, a man whom she learned to love. It was all a deal, a contract, an agreement yet she fell deep, hard, and fast. From a pretend relationship turned into a full blown love affair. Both fell in love when they least expected it. Theirs was a right love at the wrong time. It’s been so long since the last time she let her anger and hatred take over her. It was a pretty bad sight, something she vowed to never let it consume her again. But, how could she when they won’t let her live free? Will she ever have her own happy ending?

Ilana accepted the heartbreak her husband Gray inflicted in her—embracing the pain and relationship failure. She has experienced heartbreak twice—both from men who shared the same last names, Montemayor. The heartbreak didn’t kill her—it kept her alive, and afraid to love again. However, an uninvited visitor came to her door—trying its luck to be embraced like how it should be. Ilana tried so hard to avoid her growing feelings. However, the certain man who was just another presence in her life became everything to her. She forgot how she was before him. She laughed. She joked. She teased. All after he came. If this is another chance for Ilana to love again, she won’t deny it cold-heartedly. But how can she give this love a chance when the root of her love trauma left something in her that she could never get rid of?

[MATURE CONTENT R-18] Two cousins. An enormous inheritance. Two conditions. And a six-month deadline. Declan Laxamana, a self made billionaire at the age of twenty-seven, encountered a predicament regarding his grandfather’s last will. Don Carlos Laxamana, the patriarch of the Laxamana Real Estate Companies, passed away with a ridiculous conditions on his will that Declan, and his cousin Crem Laxamana has to abide before they could get their hands on the enormous inheritance the late Don left. Declan has no desire with his grandfather’s fortune as he has made his own name in the business industry and is a billionaire himself, but a property verbally given to him by Don Carlos Laxamana is at stake. Secret Cliente Resort, a private island in Batanes that Declan developed and is famous among the business elite might fall in the hands of Hideo Laxamana, the adopted grandson of the late Don Carlos, along with his position as COO if the conditions of the will are not met. What is he willing to do for the inheritance that is rightfully his?

When Astrid returned to San Bellaza, she was unfortunately accompanied by Zephyr Kalen Alviajano, son of Tibalt Gomez Alviajano, brother of Esperanza Alviajano. The young man is currently campaigning as the town's Congressman. The man with great hatred of the race of her origin. Aside from that, he's one of the most famous and heartthrob marvel actors in Hollywood and one of the judges when she auditioned to be the next millennial wonder woman last year. Unfortunately, she was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia that made her drop the role. Zephyr recognized her but his face darkened when he finally identified the origin and background of her family. His disgusted eyes were focused on her. She was called shameless and thick-faced for asking for help from his two cousins. If Astrid wouldn't die, she would have been physically hurt by him. Paano mapapaamo ng pag-ibig ang dalawang nagmamahalan sa gitna ng nagsasagupaang pamilya?