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The Wicked Painter (Brilliantes Series #2) (COMPLETED) by AteSamuha21
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Rea Enero Suwaib, an Underrated Artist Painter with a small studio that people rarely visit because of her creepy place. She doesn't have a client either. She was known as the Wicked Painter. Why was she awarded such a title? If she was really talented in painting? Because there are people who can't appreciate her artwork because some people doesn't know the meaning of her works. She'll admit, she's wicked when it comes to her subject but that's the only talent she can display though that's all she can do. But because of the incidents, she will going to sign off as a painter. Will the truth reveal behind that fire? Date started: November 4, 2022 Date finished: April 28, 2023
The Cold-hearted's First Love (Brilliantes Series #4) by AteSamuha21
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Growing up in a broken family, renowned tennis player Novy Marie Bongon is known for her independence and cold demeanor. As she attempts to make her arranged relationship with Michael Brilliantes work, can she finally open up her heart and learn to trust in love? *** After witnessing her parents' separation, Novy Marie Bongon chooses to avoid relationships and love. Instead, she dedicates herself entirely to playing tennis, a sport that has brought her international fame. However, everything changes when her aunt informs her that she is set to marry Michael Brilliantes, a man she barely knows. Despite his expressionless demeanor, Novy manages to pique his interest, making him want to make their relationship work. As they plan their future and navigate their lives together, can Novy and Michael understand and love each other until the end? Or will their seemingly perfect relationship ultimately be pushed to its limits and fail? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano
How to Tame the Beastly Husband by YsanneCwrites
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The Henderson Series Book 3 Completed ------- Freya Xylla Hernaez's marriage to Phoenix Henderson was never meant to last. Forced into a shotgun wedding under the false belief she was pregnant, Freya quickly realized that she was just a wife on paper-ignored, mistreated, and unloved. Subjected to cruelty from his stepmother and stepsister and heartbroken watching him with other women, Freya's resolve finally shattered. She made one desperate move, framing Phoenix into a one-night stand, and then left, disappearing with a signed divorce agreement. Three years later, she's built a life in London with the two surprises Phoenix never knew about: their twins. But when Phoenix finds her and kidnaps one of the children to force her return to the Philippines, Freya is filled with fury. Determined to get her daughter back, she returns-this time armed with anger and a vow to exact revenge. Yet, amidst the fight, old feelings reignite, and a love that was never meant to be slowly begins to bloom again.
The Princess In Disguise (Under Editing) by auror_aurora
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Ano nga ba ang tungkulin ng isang prinsesa? Pangalagaan ang kanyang nasasakupan? Kumilos bilang isang leader? Magpaka-prinsesa? Para kay Anastasia, tapos na siya sa mga ganyan. She had enough. Sawa na siyang maging sunod-sunuran at sumunod sa rules ng reyna. Ngayon ang tungkulin na lang niya ay maghanap ng hustisya para sa ama niya. At gagamitin niya ang talento niya sa pagdi-disguise. The truth lies ahead. Handa ba kayong samahan siya? But beware of the traps, traitors, and danger waiting for you. Sabi nga ni Lucind: "Then you should observe deeply. Don't be fooled by what others look. Don't underestimate other people. Because sometimes the real enemy might be the one you drank coffee with many times." -------- Disclaimer: The photo on my book cover isn't mine, credits to the rightful owner.
Lies in Lace by frappauchino
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Blood and Silk Series #1: Ilya Barinov This is not a love story. This is a story of obsession.
The Heartbreaker's Love Interest (Brilliantes Series #6) (COMPLETED)  by AteSamuha21
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Si Cyrille Mae Misa ay isang babaeng mekaniko at nagmamay-ari ng isang car rental. Isa rin siyang champion sa car racing. Pero dahil sa kaniyang ama ay pinagkasundo siya sa lalaking hindi niya kilala at iyon ay si Engineer Darcy Brilliantes. Hindi naging maganda ang first impression nito sa kaniya, subalit kailangan niyang sundin ang inuutos ng papa niya. Malalaman niya na may nobya na pala ito at ayaw rin naman sa kaniya pero wala rin itong magagawa sa kagustuhan ng lolo nito. May magbabago kaya sa relasyon nilang dalawa? O magiging aso't pusa na lamang sila? Date started: November 10, 2024 Date finished: May 24, 2026
Her Other World Awakening by Emjiyalgi
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Sa mata ng mundo, si Ashinyra Noir Celest Velmora ay perpekto-nag-iisang tagapagmana ng kilalang angkan sa industriya ng negosyo, maganda, matalino, at nakatayo sa tuktok ng marangyang buhay. Ngunit sa likod ng mga ngiti at ginto, ay isang kaluluwang unti-unting nauupos. Sa mundo kung saan lahat ay peke, pakiramdam niya'y isa siyang bihag-ginagamit, kinakailangan, ngunit hindi kailanman minamahal. Hanggang isang pangyayari, sa pagitan ng sakit at luha, isang hindi inaasahan ang sumagot sa kanyang lihim na kahilingan. Ang mapunta sa isang mundong misteryoso, ligaw, at puno ng aninong may sariling buhay. Isang mundong hindi para sa kanya subalit ito ang mundong ninanais niya. Doon niya matutuklasan ang totoo niyang pagkatao, ang kahulugan ng tunay na pagmamahal, at atensyon na sabik niyang maranasan. Ngunit ang mundong ito, may mga halimaw sa dilim at katotohanang mas mapanganib kaysa sa kasinungalingan ng kanyang nakaraan, handa ba siyang piliin ang sariling kalayaan at kasiyahan kapalit ng katiyakang iniwan niya? @All Rights Reserved
Embracing the Billionaire's Scar by Kay3lle
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Alyssa Aragon believed that a person can fall in love many times. She easily falls in love to a man who's sweet and with good looks. Everything changed the moment she met Ezekiel Joachim Valmont. It wasn't just her heart that stayed loyal, but also her heart, mind, and... lips? She doesn't want to like him because he's serious and mysterious. But at the back of her head, lies the number one reason why she forced herself to hate this man. He hurt someone who's important to her. She hates him for what he did... or so she thought. Cold and aloof, Ezekiel Joachim Valmont whose name was popular in the business industry, didn't care about anything except his brother. What he hates most is betrayal. In a world full of love and heartaches, he shielded his heart from it, until he met Alyssa. He tried hard to stay away, for her sake. But... like a rubber band, it still bounces back even when stretched. And just like a rubber band, it was never broken... and so is his feelings. He woke up and found himself swimming in the ocean no matter how deep it gets. And the farther she stayed away, the deeper his feelings grew. Can the cold and aloof billionaire be able to capture the wounded beauty who's trying to flee? And can she accept the wounded billionaire? Covered with secrets and lies due to fears, worries, hesitations... will they be given a chance to be together once they unveil the scars of their past? Book Cover: shaney_art Date Published: August 10, 2025 Date Finished: November 16, 2025
Vows Veiled Vendettas by devynemerci
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[UNDER REVISION] Leone Salvador and Aiah Sevilleja, childhood friends torn apart by tragedy, reunite through an arranged marriage masked as a business alliance. But past wounds resurface, turning their union into a battleground of bitterness. As they unravel each other's complexities, forgiveness blooms, paving the way for a love beyond friendship. Yet behind the vows lie veiled vendettas. A legacy soaked in secrets and blood that has shaped Leone into something untamed and lethal, drags Aiah into a war she never saw coming. As old wounds bleed and long buried truths stir, their reunion breathes life into a war that time tried to forget. In a world of power, betrayal, and survival, he fears no bullets, but her heart scares him. 04.24.25 12.22.25
Chasing The CEO's Heart (CS#1)[Under Revision] by InkedForYou
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Melody grew up with someone she treated like a sister her childhood friend, the one she trusted more than anyone. They were inseparable, and Melody even helped her reach her dreams, giving her a chance at a better life. But everything changed when that same girl became part of her marriage. Her husband fell for her instead, and what was once a home slowly broke apart until it ended in divorce. After that, things only got worse... even Melody's child wasn't spared from the chaos she caused. The betrayal didn't come from a stranger. It came from someone she once called family. (Note: The book cover image used is temporary and not owned by the author. It is used for illustrative purposes only and will be replaced with an original design. )