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Dane and Angela are having a good time talking to each other while having a cup of delicious coffee and amazing pastries. The two of them are trying to get to know each other..."Well, you already know my name... I'm the second child in our family, and my parents told me that I'm such a wild child, which is actually true. I like going on endless adventures, I want to take the risks in everything because I believe in that you only live once, so you should try to get out from your comfort zone and enjoy what life has to offer." Angela started talking about herself."Hmm, I think you're playing safe here. Is there something else that I need to know? Like your dark side maybe?" Dane smilingly asked, in a teasing manner.Angela's smile suddenly vanished from her lips after she heard Dane's question.And yes, she does have a dark secret that mainly involves her father, Antonio Vivaldi, and her dearest Uncle, Carlos
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La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-One: A New Generation
Year 1980. The basketball championship finals is finally over. The basketball match between St. Charles High and St. Matthew High has finally concluded. All of the audience are now walking their way out from the indoor basketball court. After a few minutes, the venue is almost empty, except for the losing team and Dana and her best friend, Benjie... They are both feeling sad because their school, St. Charles High School, was unable to get the championship title and trophy. Their competitor, Saint Matthew High, won in the end, with only a difference of six points. Dana is overwhelmed with so much feelings right now. She feels nervous at the same time because this is the exact day and time that she's been waiting for. This is the day that she will confess her feelings toward someone whom she secretly loves for a very long time. "Good luck on your plan, Dana. This is the chance that you've been waiting for, so don't you dar
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Two: The Impending Homecoming
After 30+ years. Seoul, South Korea. Van tightly holds the bow string as he tries to concentrate and focus his attention towards the mark. Once he's sure of his goal's distance, he finally lets go of his grip on the string, and the arrow started travelling straight towards the target. He did not take his eyes off from the target. His arrow landed on the inner yellow ring, which means that he got a perfect score of 10. He lets out a triumphant smile while looking at his Coach who is clapping non-stop. With his performance, he has a good chance of competing for the upcoming Olympics, and he can represent his country in the Archery competition. "Wow, I think you're in good shape, Van. You're more than ready for the upcoming Olympics. But don't be too confident, my boy. You still need to give your 101% best in our practice and training, is that clear?" Coach Nick Henderson relayed. Nick Henderson has been
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Three: Welcome Back Home!
"I don't have a choice. You don't take no for an answer." responded Clark, while grinning from ear to ear."Damn right." Thea nodded in return.Clark and Thea stood up, and they are now making their way towards the College Cafeteria...==========================Willow Creek, a countryside area.Thea, and the twins Clark and Cassandra are now back to their hometown from the Metropolis City as soon at the winter vacation from the University started.Clark and Thea are currently walking home, while carrying one bag of groceries each. They just finished doing groceries because Thea promised her best friend that she will cook his favorite dish which is chicken stew because he helped her do general cleaning in her house."Thanks for cooking my favorite dish, Thea. I'm so excited to eat your special recipe again." Clark smilingly said."It's my way of saying thank you for helping me cleaning the house." The
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Four: Who Are You, Thea?
"You're the best, Mom!" Van happily said.Afterwards, he decided to check all the rooms so that he can choose and start organizing his things.=================================After dinner, Van decided to take a walk outside to get some fresh air, clear his head and get familiarize with the whole neighborhood.His mother decided to continue sorting things out around the house because she still got lots of things to do.He also decided to help his mother by grabbing all of their dirty clothes to wash and dry at the laundry shop nearby.Van's pretty thrilled and excited to be able to have a break from his archery training after a long time. It's also a good thing and perfect timing that his mother is attending a highschool reunion, and it gave them both a chance to go back to their hone country, and bond together.After a few minutes of walking, Van finally saw a sign which says "Bubble & Suds Laundry Shop
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Five: Thea's New Look
"Are you feeling okay, dear? Is there something wrong?" Laiza did a follow-up question, while looking a bit worried for Thea."Huh? I feel absolutely fine! So, what do you think of the "new and improved Thea?" The smilingly inquired, as she twirls around."I'm sorry to burst your bubble, but I don't see any improvement." Cassandra said, while shaking her head."Why, what's wrong with my make up and dress?" Thea said, while looking at herself in a confused manner.Meanwhile, Clark is unable to say anything as as she stares at Thea in silence. He wasn't expecting her to make big changes like this.But he can't deny the fact that she looks prettier and cuter while wearing a light pink blouse with white shorts. Thea styled her hair with a pink headband. She also completed her look by putting a bit of pink color on her cheeks, and wore a very light tint on her lips. Overall, she looks amazing...Clark's train of thoughts st
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Six: Not-So-Good First Meeting
The next morning.Clark decided to drop by Uncle Dave and Auntie Via's laundry shop. As soon as he reached his destination, he immediately walks straight to the dining room, where Van and his parents are currently having breakfast."Good morning, Uncle Dave and Auntie Via! And to you as well, Van!" he happily greeted everyone."Come and join us for breakfast, dear." Via invited her nephew to eat with them."Thanks!" Clark chirped, and then he grabbed a plate, spoon and fork.After a few moments, the four of them are eating breakfast together."Your cousin here told us that Bianca is back at Walnut Creek." Via suddenly spoke."What? I didn't have any idea that she's back. When did she come back? And is she staying here for good?" Clark asked one after another."I asked her the same question, Clark. She said that she's here for a vacation, and she's going to stay here for a month." relayed Van.
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Seven: Reliving The Past
While Bianca was talking about her mother's dress and the upcoming Waldorf High Reunion Party, he was staring at her, as if she is the most beautiful girl in the world.No one knows his secret, not even his childhood friend, Van, that he has been inlove with Bianca since they were sixteen years old. For so many years, he's been wanting to confess his feelings towards her, however he's afraid that their situation will change and it will become awkward.He's trying his best to hide his feelings because he doesn't want to ruin their friendship. Their current relationship as childhood friends is already enough for him."Hey! Why are you so quiet all of a sudden?"Clark's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Bianca's voice again."Oh, I'm sorry. What were you saying?" he asked, as soon as he regains his composure."I'm asking you on when can I get this dress after it's dry cleaned..." Bianca repeated her questio
La Vida Loca Chapter Fifty-Eight: I Need Your Help!
"Bianca, sweetheart, let's go over there. I want you to meet my other highschool friends other than Clark and Van' parents." Brianna informs her daughter."Sure, mom." Bianca agrees rightaway.The mother and the daughter started walking towards a group of people who were happily chatting. Bianca smiled when she saw the familiar faces of Uncle Paolo, Auntie Serena, Uncle Dave and Auntie Via. She feels much comfortable seeing her bestfriends Clark and Van, too."Nigel and Brianna are the perfect example of "opposites attracts." After so many decades, look at them now! They look amazing as husband and wife!" Paolo smilingly said."I guess I'm really destined to be with our school's geek. Even if I have the chance to go back to the past, I wouldn't change anything. I will still choose you and marry you." Brianna lovingly told her husband, Nigel."Well, the nerd wins in the end." Nigel joked, as he gave his wife a playful wink.
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy-Four: The Curtain Call
The prestigious award ceremony for theater arts was abuzz with excitement and anticipation as the brightest stars of the stage gathered to celebrate the best in the industry. Among the nominees for Best Actress in a Musical Play was Natalie, whose captivating performance in "This Is Me, Elizabeth" had garnered critical acclaim and touched the hearts of audiences far and wide. Dressed in a stunning gown that shimmered under the glow of the stage lights, Natalie exuded elegance and grace as she made her way to her seat, her heart pounding with a mix of nerves and excitement. The atmosphere in the theater was charged with anticipation, the air filled with whispers of admiration and applause for the talented nominees. As the moment of truth drew near, the presenter took to the stage, the envelope in hand, ready to announce the winner of the coveted award for Best Actress in a Musical Play. "And the award for Best Actress in a Musical Play goes to... Natalie for her outstanding performa
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Three: What A NIght!
"Let's go,we need you to get out of here or they'll eat you alive." she heard someone talking to her,as she felt someone's hand on her wrist. She quickly pulled her wrist away from that person. She quickly went inside the car. Afterwards, the car suddenly starts running, making their way to the after party venue... ====================== After a few minutes. "We are now at the venue of the after show party. Come,everyone's waiting for you.They can't wait to congratulate for your wonderful performance on your very first musical play." her driver smilingly announced. Natalie stepped out from the car with a big smile. She was instantly greeted by the party guests. "Natalie,darling! You were fantastic! The audience can't stop clapping after your performance!" a certain woman greeted her. "Thank you." After a mesmerizing performance that left the audience in awe, Natalie, the radiant lead actress of the musical play, found herself at the vibrant and lively after-party, surrounded
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Two: Break A Leg!
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE... "You were such a gem, Natalie! You blew everyone away!" Amy,one of the Producers of the play gushed at her as soon as she went backstage after the curtain call. The curtain call took longer than the usual,so that's why they remained onstage for a longer period of time. Everyone in the audience were cheering for them and their applause never stops! "I think everyone did a fantastic job, Amy.It's not just me." replied Natalie. "Of course,all of you were amazing,but you are the main star of the play." Amy insisted,as she was walking with Natalie back to her own dressing room. They were greeted by all of the crew as they were making their way to the dressing room. Natalie congratulated them back because they also contributed something for the success of their first show. After a few minutes,they've finally reached the dressing room. "Okay,I want you to freshen up and make yourself presentable. I've invited the press to our after show party and many of th
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy One: The Star Is Born
Natalie and Maria are having a Girls' nightout party in the apartment. They're having champagne and wine right now to celebrate. Natalie told her BFF what happened at the scriptreading session. Maria was listening to everything that she was saying and her reaction was hilarious. "But hey, I already like this Gale guy. Tell me,is he cute or drop-dead gorgeous?" Maria excitedly asked her. Natalie took a sip from her wine glass before she speaks. "Hmmm...He's a cute nerdy type of guy He got this old-fashioned glasses and he needs to work a little bit on his fashion sense but he's an attractive guy." Maria giggled like a highschool girl after she heard Serena's remark. "Oohhh,that's interesting! Maybe I'll drop by your workplace and check him out myself." "Sure. By the way,I'll be very busy for the next few months,and I'm sorry if I won't be around most of the time." Natalie seriously announced. Maria tapped Natalie's shoulder. "Being busy is a great thing for a musical actress, N
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy: To The World of Theater
Natalie, the talented actress with a passion for the arts, received an unexpected and thrilling invitation that would fulfill one of her lifelong dreams. She had been offered the lead role in a prestigious musical play that was set to grace the stages of Manila's most renowned theater. The opportunity to showcase her singing and acting skills in a theatrical production was a dream come true for Natalie, who had always harbored a deep love for the stage. Without a moment's hesitation, Natalie picked up the phone and called her manager, Maria, to share the exciting news. "Maria, you won't believe it! I've been offered the lead role in a musical play, and I couldn't be more thrilled. This is a dream come true for me, and I want to accept the project." Natalie announced, as she couldn't contain her happiness. Maria, her voice filled with excitement and pride for her client, responded. "Natalie, that's incredible news! I knew this opportunity would come your way sooner or later. The st
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Nine: The Hottest Actress
Natalie, a talented and ambitious actress, was on the brink of a major milestone in her career. She had recently won the prestigious Best Actress Award for her outstanding performance in a critically acclaimed film. Now, she was about to seal her first commercial deal since stepping into the glamorous world of the entertainment industry. Natalie sat nervously in the sleek conference room of a top advertising agency, surrounded by a team of professionals who were eager to collaborate with her on a new project. As she looked around at the faces of the executives, she felt a surge of gratitude for all the opportunities that had come her way ever since she had received the Best Actress Award. The lead executive, Mr. Rodriguez, a distinguished man with a warm smile, cleared his throat and began, "Natalie, we are thrilled to have you on board for this commercial campaign. Your talent and charisma have captured the hearts of audiences everywhere, and we believe you are the perfect fit for
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Eight: The Best Actress
"Good evening,everyone! Welcome at the pre-show red carpet for this year's Polaris Drama Awards! I'm your host, Dave Zhang. We'll be waiting for the guests and award nominees to arrive, and I'll be interviewing them before they go inside the awarding venue!" the male host announced, as he smiled at the camera while holding a microphone. All of the fans are cheering loudly from the sidelines, as they excitedly wait for their favorite actors and actresses to arrive. They got ready with their phone cameras so that can take many pictures of the stars. At the same time the cameramen and the reporters are on stand by as they wait for the guests yo arrive... "Oh! There's a white BMW, and it just pulled over nearby. I wonder who could be our first star for tonight- well, it's none other than the "Nation's First Love," Natalie Anderson!" the male host excitedly announced. ******************** As soon as Natalie stepped out from the BMW, she was immediately greeted by many people who were e
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Seven: The Fruition
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Six: Those Warm Brown Eyes
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
