WATTYS 2022 AWARD WINNER ☾ ˚✩ ⋆｡˚ ✩ ˚✩ ⋆｡˚ ✩ • ☽ "You had an idea?" She laughed lightly when I reminded her. Her laugh was easily contagious, I couldn't help but not laugh with her, even if it was just a small nostril-flare kind of thing. "Yeah, I do." She turned to me slightly, and straightened her posture. "You've seen John Tucker Must Die, right?" She asked, and I summoned the most 'no, duh' expression I possibly could give her. "Perfect. Let's John Tucker the hell out of that motherfucker." ☾ ˚✩ ⋆｡˚ ✩ ˚✩ ⋆｡˚ ✩ • ☽ Abby Reynolds is your average high school senior who's just trying to ace her AP exams to get into her top schools, be a good daughter to her parents, and a loving girlfriend to her boyfriend. When Abby's perfect relationship is ripped to shreds, she fetches a plan to get revenge - with the girl she should hate most. Abby's about to get more than she bargained for, and learn more about herself than any college entry essay could ever teach her, and it's about to come in the form of Tessa Oliver.

Katana Gail Velasco had been an achiever since grade school. Her classmates and friends admired her for always being at the top of the class. She made sure to stay there, not just for herself, but to make her parents proud. Then came Jamie Larisha Escodero. A transfer student. Smart and confident. Suddenly, Katana wasn't the only one shining. And she hated it. She hated her. It felt like Jamie had stolen her spotlight, the one thing Katana had worked so hard to keep. But as time passed, her frustration toward Jamie only grew stronger. Every glance, every smirk, every little victory Jamie claimed sent Katana's blood boiling. What she didn't know was that, with every glare and every word of annoyance, Jamie's feelings for her only deepened. Because every time Katana got mad, Jamie didn't feel irritated- she felt something else entirely. Butterflies. "I-I think I'm in love with her..."

For love, would you play the role of the hero or the villain? An unmasked serial murderer is on the run, and killings are taking place all over the country. What a bad moment for a girl named Skylar Millie Parker to return home after four years in Canada, quitting a well-paid job. Unexpectedly, something happened on her way home when she met someone who would eventually lead her to an even better job opportunity from a prestigious family. Skylar accepted it without having a hint of the bigger trouble that would appear in her life in the form of a person; a woman named Hera Cythera Arentsvelt. The stories about Cythera intrigued her, even without personally seeing the infamous head of the family as she's always locked in her room. Quiet and mysterious, hauntingly playing Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. But then the time finally came, and something unexplainable changed inside Skylar the moment she saw the woman behind that name... "I remember vividly the first time I laid my eyes on you. You were wearing your purple robe with the same color as your eyes. I suddenly felt like everything around me had stopped, and you were the only one moving. Slowly taking the steps down the grand stairs. It felt like my breath got stuck in my throat, my heart pumping more blood than it should, and my head whispered to my ear...she looks ethereal." Ngunit ano nga bang malaking gulo na dala ng dalaga sa buhay ni Sky? At ano ang katakot takot na sikreto nito ang siyang tuluyang magpapabago sa buhay niya at sa mga tao sa paligid niya? Worse than that, it looks like Cythera knows something about the infamous serial killer in town... But is she the killer? Anong kaya mong isugal para protektahan ang taong pinaka importante para sayo? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish (Tagalog-English)

Muse #1

Raiah and Mikhayla grew up next door-brilliant minds caught in a years-long rivalry filled with pranks, one-upping, and quiet admiration. Somewhere between competition and chaos, their rivalry turned into something more. But their story was never theirs alone. A secret between their families-one wrapped in threats, power, and manipulation-forces Mikhayla to make an unthinkable choice. One that shatters Raiah's trust and changes everything. When tragedy strikes Raiah's family, the past seems buried for good. Until fate flips the script. Because the girl they underestimated-the one they tried to silence-didn't just survive. She became the top. The one. The name the world now knows.

Mikha Lim is a rising star in the world of directing-cool, composed, and unshakably strict. She's known for her no-nonsense approach and her refusal to mix personal feelings with professional work. But everything starts to shift when Aiah Arceta, the country's most unpredictable yet magnetic actress, joins her set. Aiah, loud and unapologetically vibrant, is the kind of chaos Mikha swore to avoid. But behind her playful smirks and off-script banter, there's something deeper that disarms even Mikha's hardened focus. As the cameras roll and tension builds, both start to question: Is this just chemistry for the screen-or something real neither of them expected? A slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers tension set in the high-stakes world of showbiz-where the line between acting and feeling starts to blur.

Have you met your ideal type in real life? Do they look exactly like how you imagine them to be? Were you lucky to know them? Do they know you exist? What if your ideal type happens to be someone you can't have? Would you still let yourself fall for that person? "That Girl" is a story focusing more on Aiah's POV, from the very first moment she landed her eyes on someone - Mikha, who caught her interest, and how her little curiosity grew into something deeper, from what her heart felt it - was love.

Maraiah Queen Arceta has always played the villain, either a witch, a mistress, the villain's bestfriend and everything in between. These roles had earned her the nickname the Nation's Villainess. Which also means she has quite a number of haters as much as she has admirers. Then she meet and fell in love with an ex-soldier who she describes as THE PERFECT WOMAN. Periodt. Being a notorious villain wasn't helping her situation of trying to make the perfect woman fall for her. So follow Aiah as she tries everything in her power to make Ms. Perfect fall for her too! Because she has decided from the first time they met, Mikha Lim is hers! No objections allowed! ctto. I DO NOT OWN THIS STORY. This is an adaptation from an amazing story. If you are not comfortable reading it, please skip this story. Thank you. This is also my first time writing (or adapting) a novel, please be kind. lol You might see typographical and grammatical errors. Please be aware. Thank you so much for reading! xx

A story where Mikha, a successful Café owner and her partner Aiah faced the greatest turmoil of their life. A life changing plot twist that challenge both their relationship and harmony.

Aiah finds herself at a crossroad when she receives an invitation to her sister's extravagant wedding on a remote island. The catch? She'll be confronted with her ex-girlfriend, the one who shattered her heart into a million pieces. Determined to show her ex what she's made of, Aiah concocts a bold plan: recruit Mikha to pose as her devoted girlfriend. With hopes of igniting jealousy and reclaiming her past love, the duo embarks on a charade that promises both mischief and heartache.