She was named after a diamond, not just because she looks like one but because she is a rare one. She looks different, she speaks different, she lives different. She is different from the people of the city she called home. Ipinanganak siyang naiiba, kaya laging di siya nabibilang sa kanila. Parang dyamante sa gitna ng ginto at basura, laging nakikita pero hindi magiging kabilang. How can a diamond acquiesce with her rarity? If she. Doesn't. Belong. A Souffrir Series: Acquiescence of Diamond Day Biasca

A SOUFFRIR SERIES 1 [COMPLETED] Every night, she watches her mother crumble under the weight of her father's death-while her mother struggles to accept that she still exists. And so, she loathes it, repels it, abhors nightfall. *** For Juniper Emraida Miravalles, the nightfall always reminds her of the suffering her mother is experiencing ever since her father died of an accident. Because it was when their mother-daughter relationship tainted with hatred and grief. On the other hand, there was Sven and Wren who was making her try to live her life to the fullest. Her friendship with them is one of her armor whenever she trips. Hence, Rai treated them as her shelter and comfort getting away from the occurrence. But when she met Gideon, Rai unconsciously locked herself up with guilt, grief, and dreary slapping her the truth about her problems. In facing the reality, will she ever succeed anticipating the nightfall? ••• Date Started: January 31, 2022 Date Ended: July 27, 2022 Revision Started: June 11, 2023 Revision Ended: July 12, 2023

Hiraya Manawari Castellano is living the dream of most people of La Douleur. She's young, she's beautiful, and she's very talented and intelligent. She also has a wealthy and loving family and friends who always support her. Her life looks so perfect that one would mistake it for a fairytale. But little did Hiraya know that her life as a princess would soon end, for she is not living in a fairy tale but rather in a nightmare called reality. Will Hiraya try to save her castle, or will she watch it fall into pieces and crumble along with it? Date Started: January 31, 2022 Date Ended: xxx *This story was originally published in 2022. Some parts were deleted and revised.

A Souffrir Series #4: Forsaken Kismet A kismet never forgets. A kismet never leaves. Taliwas sa nakagawian ni Alvara Gatchalian dahil sa tuwing nagkakaproblema, hindi niya ito hinaharap at lagi na lang siyang umaalis. Kaya nung dumating na ang panahon para kailangan niya na talagang bumalik, magiging huli naman ang lahat para sa kanya. Date Started: January 31, 2022 Revision Started: Revision Ended:

In the city of prejudice called La Douleur, lived a young lady named Eos. She's an optimistic lady in a place full of toxicity. She is someone who gives her all when loving someone. She's a ball of sunshine that makes anyone around her feel comfortable and easily captured. She lives like everything is in her control. As if she's not carrying the burden of losing two important foundations of her life. She's a kind soul lifting the spirits of those who were drowned and pulled in the depth of hopelessness. She was once asked why? Only for her to smile and hug that person, a simple response to a deep question thrown at her. This is her silent but most accurate reply- a simple action that can't be explained by thousands of flowery words. But can be described by a single word... warm. Just, what lies behind her warmth