▁remained ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁series ▁as ▁Eth an , ▁as ▁originally ▁planned , ▁although ▁the ▁roles ▁previously ▁given ▁to ▁Martin ▁del ▁Ros ario ▁and ▁Joseph ▁Marco ▁were ▁offered ▁elsewhere . ▁After ▁so ▁much ▁delay ▁in ▁production , ▁A BS - CB N ▁t apped ▁Maj a ▁Salvador ▁and ▁Ray ver ▁Cruz ▁to ▁play ▁the ▁roles ▁previously ▁given ▁to ▁M endi ola ▁and ▁Joseph ▁Marco , ▁however ▁during ▁film ing , ▁the ▁production ▁crew ▁left ▁out ▁Cruz ' s ▁character ▁as ▁they ▁felt ▁that ▁his ▁character ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁needed . ▁Meanwhile , ▁Kim ▁Ch iu ▁and ▁X ian ▁Lim ▁replaced ▁E igen mann ▁and ▁Del ▁Ros ario ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁casting ▁of ▁characters . ▁ ▁The ▁series ▁marks ▁the ▁re union ▁of ▁Ch iu ▁and ▁Lim ▁as ▁a ▁tan dem ▁and ▁Ch iu ▁and ▁Salvador ▁as ▁riv als ▁after ▁the ▁highly ▁successful ▁rom antic ▁comedy , ▁My ▁Bin ondo ▁Girl ▁which ▁actress ▁Cher ry ▁Pie ▁Pic ache ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁part ▁of , ▁mark ing ▁the ▁third ▁time ▁Pic ache ▁and ▁Ch iu ▁worked ▁together ▁in ▁one ▁project . ▁It ▁is ▁also ▁Ch iu ' s ▁re union ▁with ▁De e ▁and ▁veter an ▁actor ▁R onal do ▁Val de z ▁who ▁she ▁once ▁worked ▁with ▁in ▁the ▁Philipp ine ▁adaptation ▁of ▁the ▁South ▁Korean ▁drama , ▁My ▁Girl . ▁Meanwhile , ▁the ▁drama ▁is ▁De e ▁and ▁Salvador ' s ▁first ▁on - screen ▁team ▁up . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁ ▁Rat ings ▁In a ▁Kap at id ▁An ak ▁is ▁one