To Kade Sanford Black, falling for his best friend Xanthie Lorenz, a serious and drop-dead handsome songwriter, was a line he did not want to cross. Knowing all too well the huge possibility of losing the only person who could see through him, he took a step back and put a distance to sustain their friendship - especially since Xanthie is soon to marry. Will Kade be able to hold back his feelings until he sees Xanthie married? Or will he finally have the courage to confess his feelings...and risk losing the only friend he has? WARNING: This story contains depictions of suicide, self-harm, and mental health crises that may be upsetting for some readers. Any depictions of mental health issues herein are not meant as a replacement for medical care. If you or someone you know deals with similar issues, they should seek the help of a medical professional. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know in the U.S. is contemplating suicide, please encourage them to call 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. For international resources, please visit: http://www.suicide.org/hotlines/international-suicide-hotline s.html CECELIB | C.C. Cover by Ren Tachibana

When a philandering butler realizes his romantic feelings towards the spoiled and pompous ass Marquess Jacques Sotello, will he have the guts to admit his change of heart or will he forever keep it hidden? ****** Good-looking and highly efficient as a butler, Cloud Sebastian Beaumont thought that he had life figured out already, he thought nothing could surprise him anymore. Oh, how wrong he was. The world as he knew it was turned upside down by an irritating, pompous, spoiled ass and foul-mouthed nobleman who knew nothing but shop. Marquess Jacques Sotello was the kind of person he disliked the most, but how the heck did his hate turn into something else - something that made him say 'je t'aime'? DISCLAIMER: This is a Tagalog language story WARNING: Mature Content Inside

When Attorney Raiven Valiz finds himself in trouble with one of his cases, his life is threatened and a bounty is put on his head. To protect him, the government sends the dazzling and charming Scout Ranger Keiran Sanford. He's exceptionally good at his work and he's a good cook...except that he's the same guy Raiven kissed at a bar two years ago. ****** Attorney Raiven Valiz is cold and indifferent, the kind of lawyer who would defend anyone, good or bad, with money - to him, money was the center of his world, and everything else was a waste of his time. But when a certain Scout Ranger is sent by the government to protect him, Raiven thinks Keiran's piercing blue eyes and sexy smile are far more deadly and dangerous than the criminals after his life, especially when he makes Raiven feel different emotions he's never felt before. To come to terms with Raiven's confused feelings for him, Keiran proposes an agreement Raiven can't reject...an amorous agreement. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGNER: Regina Dionela Lineart: Marjorie Medino

Boromeo thinks he could get anything he want not until Rizzel came in the picture. Hindi siya nadadala sa mga simpleng galaw ng isang Hot Doctor. Here comes Boromeo thinking that he step something. His ego. His prideful mind works again. But, it is really about pride or something deeper than that? 6th Installment of Bachelor Series

Danger has always been beside us. I never expected that a simple gay like me will be involve with guns and killings. But I never feel safe when Im not in your arms. Ikaw ang nagligtas saakin, ang prumotekta at nagturo saakin ng isang bagay. What scares me is the danger that awaits just because I have fallen 5th Installment of Bachelor Series

Sometimes we harm ourselves in our own will wherein the biggest risks are those we take with our hearts. We think, that what we have now, will last, and what comes to us, is for us. Pero hindi, may punto talaga sa buhay natin na may magagandang bagay na dadating, pero dadaan lang at hindi mananatili. And sometimes, we just have to be contented. 'Am I really ready to jeopardize my heart for you with no certainty?' 4th Installment of Bachelor Series

Connection sometimes define relationships. So as, Relation must have a connection. But.....is our connection enough? Are we really compatible? Does connection has something to do for the things we have right now? Or it is just plain insipid?

I love you since then..... Im contented seeing you from afar. I known you for so long, but never have I ever expected that fate will brought us together. 2nd Installment of Bachelor Series

I was just a simple worker in a restaurant. Serving people and washing dishes. But unexpected things happen in unexpected time. Simple lang ang buhay ko, pero dahil sa isang gabi ay nagbago lahat. Never have I ever expected that my life will change in just one night.

"We can't do this." I whisper as our lips re-connect, a tingling fire surging through my body as his hands ravage unexplored lands; my innocence dissipating away with every peck he trails down my neck. "I know we can't. That's why it's so exciting." He replies through kisses. His effortless charm intoxicates me; drowning me; hunting me; devouring me. "What if my brother finds out?" The perpetuated patter of the rain unable to subdue my groan as he digs his nails deeper into my skin. "Who cares." ********** Welcome to my story, where an innocent boy finds a not so innocent boy in his bed; where they do not so innocent things. - YOP