Hidden Vows of the Heart

By Francisco Paradero Alegre Jr.

Lanie Alvarado, a smart and independent young woman, strongly believes in true love and refuses to accept the arranged marriage planned by her parents. Determined to escape her fate, she applies for a job to build her own life. There, she meets Marco-a strict and mysterious man she instantly finds irritating, unaware that he is actually the wealthy groom chosen for her.

Marco hides his true identity, wanting Lanie to love him for who he really is, not for his status. As they work together, their constant arguments slowly turn into a deeper connection. However, Marco's dark past and dangerous business ties bring trouble into Lanie's life, including a kidnapping incident where Marco risks everything to save her.

Their relationship is further tested by a powerful rival woman who desires Marco and tries to tear them apart. Amid secrets, jealousy, and danger, the truth is finally revealed-Marco is the man she was meant to marry. Hurt by his deception but realizing her true feelings, Lanie forgives him.

In the end, love triumphs over pride and fear. Lanie chooses Marco not because she is forced to, but because she truly loves him. Their arranged marriage transforms into a genuine love story, proving that sometimes destiny and true love can become one.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GZDNDF2V
• ISBN13: 9798195232764
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"