Jackson Ramirez has always followed the rules-his family's, society's, everyone's but his own. Trapped in a life dictated by expectations, he buried his passion and silenced the voice that once made him feel alive. So when Kenzo Adachi walked into his class-blunt, intense, and always acting like he owned the room. Jackson couldn't help but feel . . . annoyed. Annoyed by his confidence. Annoyed by how he said whatever he wanted. Annoyed by how free he was. But Kenzo? He saw something else. He saw a bird trying to breathe through its cage. And Kenzo, the kind of man who lives by his own rules, was ready to go beyond the boundary-just to help Jackson learn how to fly.

Santiago Alverio is torn between family expectations and his own internalized fears from homophobic relatives. As he enters a casual fling with Diablo Delgado, he discovers that love, patience, and acceptance might be the blueprint to healing and embracing his true self. *** Santiago Alverio has always lived by the rules of his family, peers, and a silent world that tells him who he should be. As a civil engineering student, he hides behind toxic masculinity and the fear of being noticed because of expectations and a homophobic upbringing. Then comes Diablo Delgado--fearless, affectionate, and unapologetically himself. What begins as a no-strings "friends with benefits" arrangement slowly converts into something deeper. With every touch, every unguarded smile, Diablo breaks the walls Santi has built around his heart. But love is never simple. Santi is caught between family pressures, societal judgment, and his own insecurities. Will he ever realize that happiness was never about meeting expectations but about choosing the person who makes him feel whole? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano ILLUSTRATOR: Ri Ot

Beneath a broken mask lies the truth behind the façade, and while masks can conceal pain, they cannot mend wounds. In the end, no mask was worth the torture. However, to Midnight Velasquez, who was forced to wear a mask since he was young, the mask hiding his true face was a façade he was ready to keep for a lifetime. However, what occurs when the mask begins to break, revealing the dreadful things concealed beneath it? Would he have the courage to confront his true self reflected in the mirror, or would the remnants of his broken mask consume him and drag him into the depths of despair? With a broken mask, a battered body and a weary soul, Midnight couldn't help pondering... is this life worth living for? CECELIB | C.C. UPDATE SCHEDULE: No specific date as of now COVER: Astrid Jaydee

Alyssa Gwyneth Calaque or 'Aly' is a typical probinsyana girl. Masipag, madiskarte sa buhay at palabang babae. Bata pa lang ay namulat na siya sa estado ng kanilang pamumuhay na hindi lahat ng bagay ay madaling makuha at kailangan munang pagsikapan. She loves the mansion of the Buenaventura, lalo na't doon niya nabuo ang pangarap niya paglaki, na kailangan niyang yumaman para mabigyan ng maginhawang buhay ang kanyang Lola. All her life she's praying for signs. Mga senyales na maghahatid sa kanya sa tamang landas, sa tamang lalake. But what if she fell inlove with someone who doesn't matches her signs? Paano kung lahat ng senyales na ipinagdasal niya ay wala sa lalakeng pinili ng puso niya? Kaya niya bang paniwalain ang sarili niya na maling lalake ang nagugustuhan niya o handa siyang itapon ang kanyang paninindigan para gawing tama ang taong taliwas sa mga senyales na hiningi niya?

Legacy series #2: Caelum Rivo G. Galvez Some songs fade, but some echoes never die. Isabella never thought she would cross paths with Rivo again---the boy who once played the sweetest melodies of her past, only to leave them unfinished. Now older and supposedly wiser, she convinces herself that his presence no longer affects her. But when fate weaves their lives together once more, old symphonies resurface, and long-buried emotions demand to be heard. But Rivo is still the same-quiet, distant, and unreadable. He acts like the past never happened, like she was just another song that faded away. Yet, every glance, every unspoken word between them feels like a note left hanging in the air. Isabella tells herself she's moved on. But how can she, when every melody still leads back to him? 08/02/2024 12/30/2024

Everything has its own story-its own mystery. Belle Allegra Glaria is a wanted assassin who hides behind countless masks. But now she's been assigned to a dangerous mission where she can't wear any mask. This mission was given to her by one of the wealthiest men in the world-Mr. Ascro. He wants her to track down and capture a notorious wanted serial killer. She accepted the mission, determined to prove herself to her agency-and, most importantly, to make her father proud. She's always followed his every command, believing he's the only one who truly loves and cares for her. But will she be able to finish the mission? To catch the killer? To uncover the secrets hidden behind the wanted killer's identity? To discover the mysteries? Most of all, will she be able to make her father proud?

Pagkatapos ng sukdulang pagsasakripisyo ng mga anghel para maisalba ang buong sanlibutan, mas lalong umigting ang kagustuhan ni Finn na wakasan na ang digmaan. Ayaw niya nang may mapapasakripisyo o may magsasakripisyo pa kaya handa na rin siyang ibigay ang lahat sa alyansa para lang maipanalo nila ang laban. Ganoon man, sasapat na ba ang lahat ng kaya niyang ibigay para magwakas na ang kaguluhan? O kukulangin pa rin siya dahil mas handa ang mga diyablo sa kanilang digmaan? -- Illustration by Rugüi Ên Date Started: June 1, 2025 (wattpad) © All Rights Reserved.

Synopsis: Kinilala na ang ikalabintatlong emperador, at iyon ay walang iba kung hindi si Finn. Siya ang pinili ng kalangitan na magtaglay ng espesyal na kapangyarihan at titulo dahil napagtagumpayan niya ang huling hamon ng Land of Origins na talunin ang Evil Jinn. At sa kaniyang pagdating sa divine realm, samu't saring pagsubok kaagad ang kaniyang kahaharapin upang maprotektahan ang kaniyang mga kasama, kayamanan, at titulo. Bagong mga kalaban ang kaniyang makakaharap, at bagong mga kakampi ang kaniyang makakasama sa pagsasakatuparan niya sa kaniyang mga layunin. Sa pamamagitan ng espesyal na kapangyarihang kaniyang natanggap, maghahatid siya ng malaking pagbabago sa divine realm. Ipapakita niya na hindi siya dapat kalabanin, at ipapaalam niya kung bakit siya ang pinili ng kalangitan bilang magiging pinakamakapangyarihang nilalang sa hinaharap. -- Date Started - July 1, 2024 (Wattpad) Date Ended - ??

Tuloy pa rin ang layunin ni Grim na maipaghiganti ang kaniyang sarili at ang kaibigang pinagmalupitan ng kanilang dating amo. Ngunit upang maisakatuparan iyon, kailangan muna niyang manatiling buhay. Sa pagpiling tumayo sa tabi ng magkapatid na Embers, kusang inilapit ni Grim ang kaniyang sarili sa panganib. Isa na rin siya ngayon sa mga tinutugis ng mga assassin na ipinadadala ng isang makapangyarihang mandirigma - isang lihim at hindi-kilalang kalabang handang pumatay para sa layuning hindi pa niya lubusang nauunawaan. Wala nang puwang para sa pag-aatubili. Kailangang higitan ni Grim ang hangganan ng kaniyang lakas at patuloy na lumaban - sapagkat sa mundong kanilang ginagalawan, sapat na ang isang pagkakamali upang tuluyang mawala ang lahat. Book Cover by: @Patzgeraldt Date started: April 01, 2025