Right time. Right place. Wrong man?

OLD SUMMER TRILOGY #3 "Winning is everything. If you don't win, you are a failure." Ice is living by those words. After her mom fails to participate in the figure skating championship because of a tragedy, she is expecting four of her daughters to pursue the same goal. Ice feels all the pressure when her sister wins during her time but pursues a different field upon winning. For Ice, the only important thing is figure skating. Nothing else matters. She is only allowed to feel something when she wins or loses a competition. Until she meets Lyonelle in the sports center during summer training, the swimmer who has already won every swimming competition he participates in. Unlike Ice, Lai has it easy. He can have fun, flirt, and be playful and still win. He is not pressured, because he doesn't think winning is the only thing that matters in a competition. He thinks enjoying what you do matters more. "And a smile from you matters too," Lyonelle teases Ice, but the latter just looks at him with no emotion on her face. "Ah, I failed... but it's okay. We still have sixty-four days of summer to spend together."

Isaiah's winter formal proposal crashes - literally. His buddy messes up the address, and he ends up proposing to some random girl. To make matters worse, in his rush to bail, he crashes into the girl's car. Yikes. Mia recognizes him right away, though. At first, she thinks it's a prank, but when she sees he's genuinely upset, she realizes he doesn't know who she is. Plot twist: Isaiah is the hotshot captain of the Farris Knights Hockey team, the arch rivals of their high school - which Mia's dad coaches. They exchange numbers to settle the repair costs. But that's only the beginning. Will their messages melt this icy rivalry and turn into potential flames?

The S's #5 Nikaela Reign Hinkle has always been Zeno Pierre Serrano's ultimate fan girl-content with being in the shadows and watching him from afar. But when the universe suddenly did its thing, she's suddenly thrusted into the very limelight that she spent years both craving and avoiding. Will she finally get the courage to step into the light or remain hidden in between stars?

Epiphany leaves her job, gets accused by her old college friend (now turned ex-friend) of seducing her douchebag boyfriend, and gets kicked out of the apartment all at the same day. She has has nowhere else to go, no family to run to, and no friends to call for help. She's all alone in this world and she has no one to blame but herself. That's what she gets for burning unwanted bridges. An old friend still gets a wind of her current situation and offers her place as a refuge. Pride is all Epiphany has but she doesn't have any choice but to swallow it whole and accept her friend's offer. Her friend omitted one particular detail though... Epiphany will have to live with the reason why she burned all of the bridges in the first place-her ex.

Barbara Isobel Vallejo believes that the only way to fully enjoy life is through booze, parties and rebellion. Pinanganak sa mayamang pamilya, kailanman ay hindi niya naramdaman na kahihiyan ang pagkakaroon ng maraming pera. It was, after all, because of her family's hard work. If anything, she should be proud of it. Rex Niccolo Uvero believes otherwise. As a man who worked hard for everything he has, his principles are founded on independence, passion and perseverance. Barbara saw that and for the first time, she felt small. Hindi naman importante si Rex Niccolo pero bakit ganoon na lang siya husgahan nito? Bakit pakiramdam niya lahat ng kinagisnan niya ay mali sa paningin nito? She wasn't supposed to care. She wasn't supposed to give a damn. Pero bakit ganoon na lang siya ka apektado? In the hopes of shaking off the awful feeling of looking down on herself, she went on with her usual lifestyle. She couldn't care less if Rex Niccolo judges her to death. It's her life, anyway. She'd just live it the way she wanted to.

Trisha Mae Salazar is the beauty guru of the group. Equipped with wit, she can easily blend in and socialize with people - A total charmer. But medicine is a whole new world, more so with her laid back attitude. Thus, with just a year left, her goal is simple: To finish medical school without any complication -- easier said than done. Especially, when she cross paths with Dr. Antonius De Silva I. Who would've thought that this seemingly ill-tempered (but overly hot) doctor entails more drama than what she ever wanted? *** This story is written in Philippine Medical Setting. Thus, it contains medical terms which will be explained in the author's notes. Enjoy!

Being kept in the province of Santa Fe Nueva Vizcaya all throughout his life, Reon Alexis Monasterio had to live away far from his family. Sa takot na mangyari ulit ang bangungot ng nakaraan, nagtiis siyang mag-isa kasama ang mga taong hindi niya kadugo ngunit tinuring niya ng pamilya. He felt blank, lonely and incomplete. He knew his parents just wanted to protect him from their enemies and as much as he wanted to understand them, he can't still help but to plant disappointment in his heart. Until he met Isha, ang bagong lipat sa baryo nila. She painted lively colors to his dark world. She put genuine smile on his lips and made him laugh through her silly jokes. He easily fell in love with her within just a short span of time. Pero paano kung sa kalagitnaan nang masayang relasyon nila ay natuklasan niya ang isang sikreto na magiging dahilan para kamuhian niya ito? Would he choose to forget her and live a miserable life without her or is he willing to turn his back on his family and let himself be trapped in the arms of an enemy forever? -- Published under IMMAC PPH.

A businessman with the world at his fingertips and a body built to fuck. Elliot Salvatore was every women's favorite heartbreak. Not only had he got it all but he knew it too. Except her. Azrael Carmen hated all men and they hated to want her. Cold bitch was her middle name and whispers on the street was to beware of said bitch, she drank the blood of her enemies. People in the business world disliked her. So what? She thrived on their hatred. Until, it became a fucking problem. Investors started pulling out. Business was crumbling apart. Her father watching the whole thing with perfect view from his million dollar yacht. Seeing him again was the fucking cherry on top. He had a perfect solution to her problem. Fake date him. Everyone loved him. Strolling around London on his arm was basically the golden ticket to the top of the world. All she had to do was try not to stab the man in the throat with her heels. • book four of the Salvatore's series can read as a stand-alone (best to read book 3 first) • all images in the book don't belong to me, credit to the rightful owners • cover by @myyyraaa_

One bloody night and the darkest hour of the whole Netherworld was created by the great white fox. Thousands of lives were taken, and the whole fox race was annihilated in just one night. As a celestial beast who's supposed to protect the entire human race and the beast, the great white fox was punished with eternal suffering of reincarnation where she always ends up dead. To redeem herself and end the suffering of eternal reincarnation, she needs to take back what she had lost. Witness the greatest epic battle between good and evil and who will prevail when the Dark Moon comes again... This novel is written in English.