Esther finds it unnecessary to aim high in academics, not until a consistent honor student, Noah, strikes her heart in a due. For the first time in her life, she becomes one of those who strives the hardest just to be a step closer to Noah. However, the world isn't too merciful for Esther. Aside from losing a loved one, the people's prying eyes forged her thoughts that she was undeserving of Noah's love and attention. The opposite does attract, but it will only take one farther. And in the midst of trials, Esther is once again challenged about whether to fall back or reach for the touchstones. - Date started: May 12, 2024 Date ended: July 31, 2024 - To be published.

In a world of vampires and magic, life is shaped by blood and desire. For a survivor like Elaire, however, the world is run by desperation and power. Like everyone else, Elaire is a vampire- a long-lived creature who feed off of blood. But unlike everyone, Elaire is a mage- a vampire gifted with magic. She survived the fire that destroyed her home and she lived despite having been thrown to the wolves. After everything she went through, she's left with one reason to continue: Misa, the daughter of her family's helper who she saved from the fire. They have become sisters not by blood but by tragedy, and because of this, Elaire's life revolved around raising Misa, who turned out to be a mage just like her. It has been years and Elaire must work harder to support Misa's dream of studying at Academia, the school for mages in the kingdom of Irvina. At the same time, her life takes another turn, either for better or for worse, as she is offered to work at the palace where she believes the walls stand too high. Scarred by flames and tainted by wolves, Elaire must survive the lion's den, where blood is spilled the most. DISCLAIMER: This book is written in TagLish (Filipino-English).

AFTER HEARTACHES SERIES #1 Evie Santandes was always the odd girl, and she was fine with it. Between caring for her three cats, all with different personalities, volunteering at a local veterinary clinic, and studying, she doesn't have much time on her hands. Not until she meets Jachin Deogracias, an unpredictable and intriguing boy for whom she eventually falls for. The only problem is, he's in love with Mila Ortega, his best friend. *** AS THE STARS WOULD HAVE IT halfbakedwriter © 2023 Book Cover Illustration by Cai (cairousell) Book Cover Background by Megan Cara

She wanted to be the best for her parents, but he wanted to be the best for her. Allea Maeve Salvacion wants to be the best in the eyes of her parents, but Raven Beille De Vega made it difficult for her to do so. In everything that Allea does, Raven always makes sure that he will be far better than her, he did all of these to impress her, but the opposite happened. Allea hated him to death, but Raven realized that if being an enemy in her eyes made her notice him, then he will be her enemy. Years passed they met again. Raven came back, and Allea tried to avoid him, but there must be something that kept on pulling them together because whenever Allea tries to run away from him, she only gets tangled with him over and over again.

Legacy series #1: Asianna Penelope Galvez Ardiente Some love stories are meant to heal. Others are meant to ruin. Being the daughter of public servants, Asianna Penelope Ardiente has spent her life walking the straight path---where justice is absolute, and the law is never questioned. But all it takes is one man to shatter everything she thought she knew. Ruzzel Hades Tuazon is a name spoken in whispers, a shadow lurking behind the country's most powerful crime syndicate. As the heir to an illegal empire, his world is built on deception, blood, and power---everything Penelope has been taught to despise. Yet, when their paths cross, she finds herself drawn to him like a moth to a flame. Hades is dangerous, untouchable, and yet, beneath the cruelty, there's something that calls to her---a truth buried under years of secrets. Falling for him is more than just a mistake. It's a betrayal of everything she stands for. But how do you fight against the one person who makes your heart race, even when you know he could destroy you? In a world where love and sin collide, how far will she go before she becomes his favorite crime? 01/01/2024 06/14/2024

'Look at me, Celeste,' he gently lifts her chin up with the tips of his slender fingers. 'I'm right here, okay?' *** When Celestine Vora enrols at the elite Marion University to study medicine, the last person she expected to come face to face with was Adrian Schulz. Always condescending, never conceding. As her brother's best friend, he always caught glances of her in the background, the silent, quiet shadow of an adopted girl who never quite matched her brother's innate talent. One who always seemed to be a hindrance, his biggest competitor for valedictorian in high school. He was looking forward to a fresh start. That is, until she shows up in front of his apartment in the middle of the night, and shakily utters the words, 'He's missing.' ~ [This is a work of fiction. All events and characters are fake.]

This is not very basic but terrible written story. In this love triangle bad guy gets the girl. Basically, it's about poor girl who makes a deal with a man. She starts working as a stripper and in turn she gets in a one of the most expensive school. There she meets a guy who she thinks she's in love, but it's more of an obsession than a love. The bad guy shows up in her life and shows her what a true love is. But there are many obstacles they have in their way and both of them struggle. They make a plan to split up their crushes to get with them, but instead they fall in love. At first both of them deny their feelings and settle for a physical relationship only. They fuck each other. Anytime, anywhere. But true love never can hide itself, can it?

Levin is a good girl tangled up in a Ruthless Game. She has just joined a "new fancy rich-kid school" as she calls it. She misses her old life. Her dad does not even realize the pain she's in. But everything changes when she meets one boy. What will she do when it feels like the whole world is crashing down? And what will happen when she finds herself falling deeper and deeper into a love triangle? But worst of all, will a terrible accident change her fate? This isn't your typical highschool story.

St. Cloud State University: Tiara Louisse Tyson

Meet Ciela Kathrine Spring Siya ang babaeng matalino at presidente ng kanilang student council. Nung 12 years old pa lamang siya ay nakaranas na siya ng pang ambush ng mga kalaban ng pamilya niya. Kaya lumipat sila ng tirahan ng kaniyang nanay. Meet Cyber James Acher Ang bad boy ng campus. He gets cold to other people but sweet when it comes to his bestfriend, Cel. Love is worth Fighting For. Will their forever lasts until the end? Or it will be ended in a last minute? Read their story to know about them. Thanks alot to those who will able to read this story. Arigatou guzaimas! ^_^ -Katekat