Chapter I:The Geek
Herman Angeles went to Baguio to study BS-Psychology after he graduated from high school. And, hoping that he would start a new life on that place. During high school, he was get picked by the bigger boys. And, he doesn't want that to happen again. At University of Baguio, he stayed in a dormitory. His roommate is also a college freshman and his name is Gregorio Punzalan. They can get along with each other because they both have same interests. They both love math, science, and I.T. Gregorio took the course of Computer Science. Sometimes, he shared what he learned to his new friend Herman.
On the first day of school, Herman noticed a beautiful girl sitting inside the library. She is reading an American classic novel alone. She is wearing eye glasses and has white complexion. She is tall and has a long hair. Herman wanted to approach her to introduce himself. On the other hand, the girl's best-friend approached the girl and they both hurriedly came out the room. So sad that Herman cannot approach the girl. It is really the wrong timing. But, he asked one of the library staff about the girl's name. He found out that her name is Alicia Montemayor. She is in senior college, the leader of the sorority, and running for the suma cum laude. She told him that Alicia is a little bit snob, and she would ignored a geek like Herman.
Herman asked, "Does she has a boyfriend?"
He replied, "Are you interested on her? Get real! Yes, she has a boyfriend. Her boyfriend is the star player of the football team. His name is Dante Gonzalo. He leads the most influence fraternity here in campus."
Herman said, "Is he smart? Well, I am smart. I am the valedictorian in our batch."
He laughed, "Dante Gonzalo is a law student, my dear friend. He is the son of the congressman. Of course, he is smart. How can you compete with that guy?"
Herman is very frustrated to meet Alicia. He asked everybody her e-mail and cell number. Then, he started to send her sweet messages on text and e-mail. He introduced himself as Mr. Sweet Guy. When Danted found out that Alicia is receiving sweet messages from Herman, he was jealous. He started to confront Alicia about the messages.
Dante said, "Who is this Mr. Sweet Guy? Is he also a student in this school?"
Alicia laughed, "Are you jealous of him? He is just my admirer. Everybody knows that you are my boyfriend. You have nothing to worry about."
Dante said, "I am going to find out who he is. And, I would kill him."
Alicia is also curious about the identity of Mr. Sweet Guy. Then, Alicia made up her mind to ask him to give her his photo through e-mail so her boyfriend would not know. And, Herman was very excited that Alicia is very interested to see his picture. So, he send his photo to her e-mail. Alica looked at the picture and was disgusted by what she saw. She didn't expect that Mr. Sweet Guy would be so ugly. Then, she decided to cancel her e-mail account and change her cell number. Herman puzzled why Alicia did not reply all his messages he sent to her. Then, he realized that Alicia did not like him. He is very depressed. He did not attend his classes. He went to bars and became an alcoholic.
One night, he went to a bar. A prostitute came to him. He was drunk. He felt dizzy. He and the prostitute went to a motel. They have sex. On the next day, Herman is the talk of the town. His scandalous pictures with a prostitute was scattered all over the campus. The dean of student affairs called him because of the classes he did not attend and about the scandalous issue. The board of directors decided to kick him out. He felt betrayed. He was furious. He wants vengeance. Unfortunately, his parents found out what happened. His father got heart attack and died. And, his mother was put inside the mental institution due to depression and loss of her husband. Herman feels more furious because of the tragic incident. He wants vengeance. But, he did not know what to do. His father left him a big sum of money. Then, he went to New York to have a plastic surgery. When he went back to Philippines.
It is year 2007. He is now a new person. He changed his identity as Maximilian Dela Fuentes, an heir of a rich and most influenced clan. He went back to University of Baguio to take Masteral Degree in Business Administration. Alicia is also taking her masteral degree and they are in the same class. Herman is still falling for Alicia. But, he doesn't know where to start. And, he also have other plans.
