College student Christie unwillingly returns to her hometown because of her parents. As the shy new girl of Osmium University, all she wants is a normal campus life and maybe a friend. But her peace is shattered upon meeting the infamous bad boy who seems not as bad as the rumors say... *** Shy and awkward, nineteen-year-old Christie has long been afraid of opening herself up to people. Transferring to a new university doesn't help things, but she's willing to take the risk especially now that her parents seem to have found happiness again. Thankfully, her life in the unfamiliar hometown is starting to look bright...until she catches the eye of a certain popular bad boy, Carl Welhem. Can Christie manage to keep her heart and herself safe from the danger of being the bad boy's obsession? Disclaimer: This story is in Taglish Cover Design by Rayne Mariano

Forced to enter law school, Artellia Mercaveles wants to prove to her ex-boyfriend and her mother that she can finish her degree despite her passion for the arts. But when she meets Fierro and her newfound friends, she soon realizes that life is more than living up to someone else's expectations. *** Art is the heartbeat of Artellia Mercaveles' soul. But when her boyfriend admits he cheated with someone from law school, she vows to prove him wrong and show the world she can be a lawyer despite her passion for the arts. Living under the shadow of her mother, a celebrated bar topnotcher, the pressure to succeed weighs heavily on her shoulders. Law school becomes her battlefield, and crossing paths with Fierro Oeuvre Fortaverde is the twist she never saw coming. Yet as destiny unfolds, Artellia realizes that chasing everyone's expectations is an endless void. She must now fight to define herself, not how others demand, but as the masterpiece she was always meant to become. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. ILLUSTRATED BY: ArtbyMakade COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

After getting pregnant at a young age, Calista Belmonte tries her best to keep her son hidden from his father, Lazarus Cavanaugh. But when their paths cross again, can the truths of the past finally bring them together, or will it only keep them further apart? *** Simple yet beautiful, Calista Belmonte can catch the attention of the people around her without even trying. With her parents living abroad, she must focus on her studies and be independent at a young age. However, an unexpected encounter with Lazarus Cavanaugh turns into a bigger mistake, leaving Calista pregnant with their son. As their paths cross again, Calista tries to keep her son hidden from Lazarus, only to end up on his side again. With their new connection and a possible second shot at love, can Calista and Lazarus embrace the hope of a fresh start and make everything right this time? Or will the truths of their past continue to hurt them and push them further apart? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

Aria Dhay Moleinarez, ang babaeng mahilig magliptint. Mabait, matalino ngunit tamad at maganda ngunit makolorete sa mukha. She's beautiful naturally but she's so insecure of herself. Ang lalaking si Sean Seiken Guerrejo, president of Ssg officers o mas kilalang Mr. Ssg dahil sa pagtawag ni Aria nito sa kaniya. Ilang beses nang nahuli ni Sean ang babaeng pasaway na si Aria dahil sa kakalagay nito ng kolorete sa mukha na labag sa school rules nila. Simula noon ay lagi nang ginugulo ni Mr. Ssg si Aria sa laging pagpapaalala na mas mahalaga ang natural na kagandahan hindi lamang sa panlabas kundi pati na rin sa kalooban at sa panggugulo nito ay may nabuong nararamdaman si Aria. Ano nga ba ang mangyayari sa pagitan nilang dalawa? Lalo na kapag umamin si Aria kay Mr. Ssg? Will it grow or just stop where it all started? ______ "Sana pati labi nagba-blush 'no? para hindi ka na magliptint." - Mr. Ssg. "Maraming mas simple at hindi naglalagay ng kolorete sa mukha na mga babae pero sila pa 'yung madalas na masaktan at mareject dahil sa itsura nila. Simple but still mas minamahal ang magagandang may kolorete sa mukha." - Liptint girl.

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 the more she tries to stay away, the more she is drawn to him. 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

You can read this as a standalone story! Sartori #2 "I abused Diablos..." Diablos, the third-born boss of the Sartorian Mafia, was a man who could not be tamed due to his uncontrollable anger. He had to drink the bitter medicines prescribed by the family doctor to keep himself restrained. Never did he imagine that he would taste the sweetest sensation from a woman's skin, far better than bitterness. That taste became the only thing that kept him under control during his fits of rage. But because of his obsession with it, his kindness was abused. . . . Mature Content Warning: R18+

WARNING: RATED 16+ || Young Adult Read EXCERPT: "Fuck Zeleny! Don't you get it huh?" sigaw niya sa 'kin na nanlilisik ang mata. "N-na ano? 'Di kita maintindihan." "That I freakin' love you! I'm obsessed with you! You unleashed the beast inside me! Binabaliw mo 'ko!" "Ano ba-" hindi na ako natapos sa pagsasalita ng bigla niya akong isinandal sa pader at ikinulong sa kanyang bisig. "Shut up! You're mine." Then he kissed me furiously. *** All Rights Reserved © iorikun