When Desmond Mellow transfers to an elite all-boys high school, he immediately gets a bad impression of his new deskmate, Ivan Moonrich. Gorgeous, mysterious, and menacing, Ivan is exactly what Desmond doesn't need in his life - or so he thinks... ***** After causing trouble in his previous high school, Desmond is struggling to adapt to his new environment at Ivory High and to stop living in the shadow of his perfect older brother. As usual, trouble follows Desmond wherever he goes and nothing is going well. To make matters worse, he seems to have attracted the attention of The Class Prince, aka the infamous Ivan Moonrich. But despite their rocky start, Desmond begins to grow feelings for Ivan, discovering a new side of his identity that he never thought to experience. [[word count: 50,000 - 60,000]] Cover designed by Joe Resch

After being auctioned off to a mafia boss at a masquerade ball, Ashton's world was turned upside down. He had hoped that his lover, Zie, would come back to him and explain that it was all just a mistake, but months passed and Ashton didn't even see Zie's shadow. Disappointment and hatred replaced hope, and Ashton knew he had to save himself. He risked everything to escape Luciano, the mafia boss who bought him, and finally made his way back to Zie. But it was too late. Zie was now happy with another man, Ashton's twin brother, Nicklaus. Ashton's heart was filled with sadness, bitterness, and betrayal. He had lost everything, and his once-kind heart turned vengeful. Is there still a chance for Ashton and Zie's old flames to rekindle? Or will Ashton's thirst for revenge consume him? Find out in this thrilling romance novel, where broken promises and vengeful hearts collide.

Note: This story was inspired from a Chinese Webseries titled Addicted Heroin. That's why some scenes are similar to that series. Manuscript: He's not my brother. Anak lang siya ng bagong asawa ni Dad. Pero sa pagitan naming dalawa ay may makapal na lubid na nagdudugtong. Makayanan ko kayang pakisamahan sa loob ng iisang unit si Gael na sa simula pa lamang ay malamig na ang pakikitungo sa akin? May isa pa pala akong problema. Sa tuwing nasa malapit siya ay hindi ko mapigilan ang sarili ko na pagmasdan siya kahit na abutin pa ako ng buong maghapon. Hindi ko maintindihan kung bakit ang sikat na playboy na si Redentor Serrano ay nagkagusto sa stepbrother niya.

Hindi ko inaasahan na sa isang iglap magiging uripon ako ng isang bully sa school namin dahil sa pagkakamali na nagawa ng kaibigan ko, he is my king and I am his slave pero okay lang dahil tatlong buwan nalang aalis nako sa school naito. Pero sa tatlong buwan nayun maraming pwedeng mangyari at sa oras na malaman kaya ng bully nato na aalis nako ng school ano kaya ang mararamdaman nya sa pag alis ko lalo na, na nasanay na syang nakadikit ako sakanya. May happy ending kaya ang story namin? O isa lamang itong istorya na nagpapatunay na minsan hindi natin nakukuha ang lahat ng bagay o tao na gusto natin.