MEDTECH SERIES #1 | The Wattys 2022 Shortlist Estelita Isabel Figueroa just graduated from Senior High School, and finally getting a taste of freedom, living in Quezon City adds a check to her long list of bucket list, choosing her degree program--BS in Medical Technology adds another, and her growing obsession with buying indoor plants over the internet might even add another check on that bucket list--recovery. She was finally finding ways to forget the monsters in her nightmares that keep on haunting her. But as she goes on with her healing--that's when things suddenly take an indecisive turn. Started: August 03, 2021 Ended: July 26, 2022 ** Cover by Ajjay Arts

Ano nga ba ang tamang timpla ng pag-ibig? Dahil sa punyemas na Twitter algorithm, malalaman ni Taurus Macaraeg ang hindi lang isa kundi dalawang sikreto ng di makabasag pinggan niyang office mate na si Novi Dimaculangan. Umabot naman ang dalawa sa isang kasunduan na ililibre ni Novi si Taurus ng paborito niyang pares kada Huwebes kapalit ng pagtago ni Taurus ng sikreto. Pero tulad ng pagluluto at paghahain ng pares, may mga sangkap na ihahanda ang universe na mas magpapasarap at magpapakulay sa ugnayan nilang dalawa.

Simple lang ang patakaran ng single at pagod nang mag-mingle na si Tovielle Fuentes, a.k.a. Tofu, para maiwasan na mangyari sa kanya ang sumpa ng mga babae sa kanilang pamilya: stick to the standards at bawal ma-in love sa mas bata. Kaya naman nang makilala at duma-moves sa kanya si Kian, ang "misteryosong intern" sa chairman's office, nagkagulo-gulo na ang hormones niya. Magiging kasinsarap ba ng ginisang tokwa at kangkong ang love life ni Tofu kung kikilalanin niya si Kian, o susundan niya ang sariling recipe ng pag-ibig at iiwasan ang inihanda ng tadhana para sa kanya?

Heartbreakers Series #3: Alaric Reuben Frontera Aquila "Aki" Esqueda is one of Alaric Reuben "Abe" Frontera's friends since Grade 11. Nasa iisang barkadahan sila noon at nang ma-shuffle ang sections ng HUMSS ay silang dalawa ang natirang magkasama mula sa kanilang barkadahan. Aki liked Abe ever since she first met him. Pero agad na nawala ang excitement ng pagkakagusto n'ya rito dahil napag-alaman n'yang mayroon pala itong girlfriend. As Aki continues to overcome her feelings for Abe, she started learning the truth about him. Ipagpapatuloy n'ya ba ang nararamdaman o sisimulan n'ya nang kalimutan si Abe Frontera? Will she go with what her heart wants or will she follow what her mind tells her is right?

DIM Series #2: Gemiro Gellera (This is an epistolary) Love makes you do things you've never done before. Because she views herself as a strong independent woman, akala ni Angelique Castro ay hinding-hindi siya magiging tanga at bulag sa pag-ibig. Iyon nga lang, she found herself slapped by the truth when she fell for Renzo Germar, the infamous jerk from STEM. Pero hanggang do'n na lang iyon. Angelique decides to wake up from her delusions of true love when Renzo cheated on her after he kissed another woman. Despite breaking up with Renzo, Angelique begins to discover how her complicated relationship with her ex affected her negatively. As she continues to struggle with the damage her ex caused her, Gemiro Gellera, her long-time admirer comes into the picture. Will Angelique be able to find what true love is? If she does. . . can she finally discover how to give love much better? Started: December 30, 2021 Ended: December 31, 2021

Heartbreakers Series #4: Uriah Kylo Penalver Si Aryn Valerie "Areli" Lopez ay ang isa sa mga maraming taga-hanga ni Uriah Kylo Penalver, the Cold Heartbreaker. Suwerte nga s'ya dahil ang kapatid nitong si Seraiah Penalver ang best friend n'ya. Areli follows him everywhere and takes every chance she gets to strike him a pick-up line. Iyon nga lang, parang hindi yata sa binata umipekto ang lahat ng pakulo n'ya dahil parang s'ya ang mas lalong nahulog para rito. While Areli's feelings started to get more serious, she finds her heart getting broken by the Cold Heartbreaker, Uriah Penalver. Mananatili pa ba ang pagmamahal n'ya para sa lalaki? O handa ba s'yang patuloy na magtiis at maghintay para rito?

Heartbreakers Series #2: Leion Eleazar Zendejas Despite being popular because of his academic standing and good looks, Leion Eleazar Zendejas was a stranger to Nicodaine Aceves, the fun, bubbly, and loud student of the Arts and Design track. Walang interes ang dalaga sa honor roll dahil mas gusto n'yang maging masaya at malaya. But when she met the popular overall top 1 student of Torrero University, she immediately got intrigued about him. Nang makita n'ya si Leion, she immediately knew that he'd be a perfect subject for her school project. Hindi inaasahan ni Nicodaine na ang simpleng kuryosidad para kay Leion ang magpapahulog sa kan'ya rito. As Nicodaine continues to fall in love with Leion, fate starts to interfere and mess with her mind, time, and feelings. Leion is the Perfect Heartbreaker. He deserves someone as perfect as him. Kaya bang ibigay ni Nicodaine ang lahat upang makapasok s'ya sa standard na iyon?

Formerly: Yellow (Dela Vega Series #1) Dela Vega Series #1: Andronicus Dela Vega Si Andronicus Dela Vega ay ang isa sa mga apo ni Herodion Dela Vega, ang ulo ng pamilya Dela Vega na tanyag sa Casiguran dahil sa karangyaan. Dahil sa kanyang lola na si Celeste Dela Vega, nakasanayan na nilang magpipinsan ang umuwi sa probinsya tuwing katapusan ng linggo upang magkasama-sama. Hindi gusto ni Andronicus ang pag-uwi sa Casiguran dahil naniniwala siyang ang buhay niya ay nasa syudad. Ngunit nang makilala niya si Persis, tila ba nagbago ang kaniyang pananaw. Persis is the sunrise after Andronicus' darkest nights. However, as Andronicus started to discover his growing feelings for Persis, a dark secret slowly unraveled. Ang inakala ni Andronicus na pagsikat ng araw ay ang siyang paglubog pala nito.

Isla loved the comfort of being alone. She was neither a loner, nor she had no friends. She knew how to socialize when she needed to, but nothing had beat the feeling of her own space. Not until college, when she met the consecutive dean's lister, Lawrence Tristan Villarde. He showed her the beauty of having someone constantly by her side. He made every second of her time extra special. And when she got married to him, she was convinced it was a lifetime of joy beside the man. But then, nothing immensely anticipated really goes into plan that easily. She got pregnant, and it was not his child. That was when everything started to become a mess.

✔Completed Hi. Ako yung nakilala mo sa Omegle. Dati. (A Text Story) (Highest Rank: #15 in Teen Fiction) Omegle is a site where you can talk to a random stranger which you share a common interest with. That's where they met. Scratch that, that's where they met 2 years ago. It was 3 am... where most people are sound asleep, Czaria is wide awake, scrolling through her contacts when she saw his name, "Future Doctor." Out of boredom, she decided to text him a simple hi. Knowing he wouldnt reply because the last time they talked, he was off to London for his residency. And that was 2 years ago. But something unexpected happened. He replied. Now what?