Hiraya Ami Alcuaz was supposed to marry a man she had never met. It was tradition, family duty... A beautiful prison wrapped in white flowers and old money. The rules were simple: come home, prepare for the wedding, meet the groom at the altar, and sing like the perfect bride everyone expected her to be, but then Mika, her meddling cousin and self-appointed fairy godmother, hires Elara Liora Madrigal as her vocal coach. Elara is soft-spoken, painfully polite, and careful in a way Hiraya doesn't understand at first but when she sings, everything about her changes. Her voice is full of longing, truth, and emotions Hiraya has spent years trying to bury. Hiraya only needed to learn a wedding song. She did not expect to learn how to breathe again and she definitely did not expect to fall for the woman teaching her how to use her voice.

(Game Series # 4) Charisse Faith Viste believes in working hard. She does not believe in luck, only hard work. Bata pa lang siya, nasanay na siya na pinaghihirapan lahat ng meron siya. Being the only girl in a family full of guys, nasanay na siya na kung gusto niyang makuha, kailangan niyang pagtrabahuhan. And because of this, she grew up tough. She already accepted the fact that guys are just too intimidated to even give her a second glance. She'll always be too smart, too confident, too much for everyone. One day, she had this overwhelming feeling of sadness. She looked around and saw that everyone around her has someone by their side... Everyone has someone to embrace... Siya? Libro lang ang kayakap. She used to be fine with the idea of being alone... alone, not lonely. But not anymore. She needed someone to stop her from feeling so lonely.

|Baller Series # 2| Marydeth Aquino is a quiet, introverted Journalism student who prefers observing the world rather than being seen in it. Through her friends, she meets Hunter Ysmael Barrameda, a charismatic basketball player from the University of the Philippines. What begins as a casual acquaintance turns into something deeper when Hunter unintentionally discovers Marydeth's painful family reality-years of pressure to follow a career she never wanted and constant comparisons to her seemingly perfect sisters. Hunter becomes Marydeth's safe space, the one person who listens without judgment and understands her unspoken frustrations. But comfort comes at a cost. Hunter has a long-term girlfriend, and their relationship is already strained. When it finally falls apart, whispers begin to circulate, and fingers point at Marydeth, branding her as the reason behind the breakup. Caught between guilt, misunderstanding, and emotions she never meant to develop, Marydeth must confront the consequences of being someone's comfort while struggling to protect her own heart.

|Rivero # 2| Romica Yamamoto believes that she will end up with her engineer boyfriend, Migo Alonzo, but it turns out that Migo has been cheating on her since day one. She thought that no one could save her anymore from walking in the rain, but suddenly Kenji Azrael Rivero came and catch the raindrops with her.

"Living full of regrets and pain is worse than dying." ​Kristine's world was ripped away when Zachary, the man she trusted, chose another woman and their unborn child over her. When Kristine lost her own baby shortly after his rejection, the light inside her went out. ​Now, she is a ghost in her own life, haunted by a betrayal that won't let her breathe. The grief is a heavy tide, pulling her under until the silence feels like the only peace left. She is slipping away, lost in a darkness no one else can see, slowly Drowning in Pain.

Forced to enter law school, Artellia Mercaveles wants to prove to her ex-boyfriend and her mother that she can finish her degree despite her passion for the arts. But when she meets Fierro and her newfound friends, she soon realizes that life is more than living up to someone else's expectations. *** Art is the heartbeat of Artellia Mercaveles' soul. But when her boyfriend admits he cheated with someone from law school, she vows to prove him wrong and show the world she can be a lawyer despite her passion for the arts. Living under the shadow of her mother, a celebrated bar topnotcher, the pressure to succeed weighs heavily on her shoulders. Law school becomes her battlefield, and crossing paths with Fierro Oeuvre Fortaverde is the twist she never saw coming. Yet as destiny unfolds, Artellia realizes that chasing everyone's expectations is an endless void. She must now fight to define herself, not how others demand, but as the masterpiece she was always meant to become. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. ILLUSTRATED BY: ArtbyMakade COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

THE LOSERS' CLUB SERIES 3 In need of juicy news for her online publication, the struggling journalism student, Millicent Rae Velasco, was forced to interview the intimidating student council president of their university, Juancho Alas Montero. But, not wanting to be the subject of rumors, he rejected her instantly. So, paano siya? Paano ang last requirement niya bago maka-graduate? Si Juancho ang iniatas sa kanya ng isinusumpa niyang prof na gawan ng profile article! Isa pa, dito na lang siya makakabawi! Kailangan niya pang higitin mula sa dulo ng impyerno ang grades niya! Being in a hopeless predicament, she ended up chasing after him. She hid behind the bookshelves where he was studying, memorized his schedule by heart, and talked to him straight on when she could. She only had one goal---write an article about him. Nothing more, nothing less. But life had a lot of things in store for her. Because through the glances she'd stolen, she picked up the sharp fragments of his life. Through the hidden smiles, she unraveled the content of his heart. And through the pages she'd written, she caught herself falling in love with him.

Sandejas Siblings Second Installment: (2026 Edition) D A S H "It's a blind love indeed. To love not for what the eyes can see, but for what the heart feels." Months had passed since Fleureah Aceso first laid eyes on the man who stole her breath-Dash Sandejas, the bachelor and celebrated pilot of the prestigious Sandejas Air. He was everything she thought could only exist in books: tall, striking, with those dreamy blue eyes that drew her in. But fate was cruel. Dash returned, still as handsome as ever, but without the same sight he once had. Then came an unexpected offer that altered the course of her life: she must pretend to be his fiancée, care for him, and make him fall in love with her until the woman he was set to marry returns. Now, Fleureah must face the question: Do the eyes truly cease to matter when you love someone? Or will the heart find the love that the eyes cannot see? Highest Rank Achieved: #2 in General Fiction

Sandejas Legacy #2: Missing Chances "Sandejas Legacy continues..." "Chances are easy to give yet hard to offer again once missed." Darshana Sandejas was still young when she met Chance Salcedo, an artist eleven years her senior. She confessed about her feelings and affection, but the latter turned her love down and broke her heart, missing the chances she had given. Years later, they met again at an art exhibit, and the tables turned. This time, it was he who wanted a chance with her. One glance, and they got drowned again. The supposedly one-time thing turned into something more. She found herself taking chances again, but one foolish mistake and she saw it fade right before her eyes until it was gone. They missed the chance for love. The only chance they had.