(COMPLETED) Maria Elaine Garcia has been working as a maid at Hacienda Castellon for a long time. She's innocent, kind, and selfless that she didn't get to finish high school because she focused on working to provide for her family's financial needs. Her simple and ordinary life started to change when the eldest son of the Castellon family came back after many years. Elaine still remembers how he looked like back then... Zamir Luciferus Castellon used to be a timid but soft-hearted child. But when he came back, he's way different from Zamir that Elaine used to know... He has become a dangerous man. He has become too ferocious for her... and his fire has become too hot for her innocence.

R-18 (COMPLETED) When the Captain falls madly in love with a stranger, will he risk everything? This story contains scenes not suitable for young readers. Read at your own risk. WARNING. SPG

Jen Salas has always kept her head down, working hard to support her struggling family in the bustling town of Cebu. When she meets Jacques Almerino, a young billionaire who catches her eye, she's swept off her feet. Jacques is drawn to Jen's down-to-earth charm, but as he returns to Cebu for a vacation, he knows he can't let himself fall in love - he's too busy managing his family's vast business empire. Despite their differences, Jen and Jacques can't stay away from each other, and their romance seems perfect. But when Jacques' esoteric secret is revealed, it threatens to tear them apart. As Jen and Jacques struggle to find a way to be together, they must confront their deepest fears and desires. Will their love be lost forever, or can they find a way to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish Cover Design: Sands Edits Date Started: February 5, 2023 Date Completed: July 3, 2023

R18| MATURE CONTENT After losing her husband, Isla Gabrielle Gomez thought she'd never love again. But when she meets Angelo Razonable, a charming young man 17 years her junior, she feels a spark she can't ignore. The only problem? Angelo is her daughter's best friend. Isla knows their age gap and the potential for family drama is a recipe for disaster, but she can't help her feelings. As they navigate their forbidden love, Isla and Angelo battled societal norms, judgmental family members, and their own doubts. Isla, a former beauty queen and successful chef, has always been in control, but Angelo's youthful energy and passion for life challenge her in ways she never expected. Can they overcome the obstacles and fight for their love, or will they be forced to give up? Set in the picturesque town of Moalboal, this May-December romance explores the complexities of love, grief, and second chances. Will Isla and Angelo's love story have a happy ending, or will their age difference and past mistakes tear them apart? Join them on their journey as they discover the true meaning of love and sacrifice. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish COVER DESIGN: Sands Edits Date Started: 8 December, 2022 Date Completed: 4 February, 2023

R18| MATURE CONTENT When Professor Hugh McConaughey discovers his girlfriend cheating with his favorite student, can he rebuild his shattered world? In tranquil Santander, will his encounter with 18-year-old college student June Skye offer the solace he seeks? As they go through their emotional baggage and fears of intimacy, can they find healing in each other's arms? Will Hugh gather the strength to confess his true feelings, risking it all for a chance at love? Years later, a fateful reunion forces them to confront their past. Will they seize the opportunity to reignite their flame, or will they let go of what once was? Date Started: 12 November 2022 Date Completed: 8 December 2022

(Trope Series # 1) Cerise's younger sister is getting married and she's expected to attend. The logical thing to do was to attend (duh, it's her sister's wedding! It would be weird if she's not there) but how could she attend when her sister's getting married to Leo, her ex best friend slash almost boyfriend from years ago? And it's not like she could just suddenly blurt out their 'history' because she's pretty sure that she'd be branded as bitter by their relatives... like, it's been years! Move on! She needed to attend. But she didn't want to go alone. She needed an arm candy, but not just any arm candy-she needed someone who would make her the envy of the night. Iyong tipo na walang magdadalawang isip kung nakapagmove on na ba talaga siya. She looked and looked and looked for the perfect wedding date. Until she wound up in a bar and met this bartender named Pablo.

Arranged to be married, Althea Santillan is determined to make Yvo McKaile fall in love with her. However, everything falls apart when she unexpectedly shares a steamy night with Aristov, the man who turns out to be Yvo's father. *** To pay off her family's debts, Althea Santillan does her best to push through with her marriage to Yvo McKaile. She is determined to make him fall for her at all costs, but Yvo plans to do otherwise. Frustrated by the situation, she decides to go to a bar to unwind. There, she meets Aristov, the guy she spends a steamy night with. Despite the undeniable attraction between them, Althea believes that their connection should end there. However, fate seems to have other plans... Aristov turns out to be Yvo's father, and he doesn't want to let her go. Now entangled in this twisted situation, can Althea carry out her original plans and fix the mess that she's in? Or will she choose to set aside everything and let her feelings win? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano