The Protected Son (II Figlio Del Don #2)

Maria Amara Gonzalez, born into a prestigious and influential political dynasty, had lived a life sheltered by the power and privilege of her family. Ever since she was born, a pre-determined fate awaited her, like a manacle engraving her on her only purpose; get married to a rich democrat, have kids and stay as a loving wife. At pinangatawan ito ni Mara, bilang ka-isa isang babaeng anak sa pamilya, she grew up thinking that her only job to do is to keep quiet, do what she's told to do and be a good girl, like what her father says. And when she was finally given the very first choice in her life, whether to stay in the city or get a tiny taste of freedom in the province; she chose that freedom. She chose to live far away from the facade of politics and at least live her life a little. She though she had a fresh start, that she finally found a peaceful life in the province. Until she met him. Hindi niya maintindihan ang malaking galit sa kanya ng lalaki. All she knew was that if she wanted to make friends, she needs to stay away from him.

She grew up believing fairy tales were real except hers didn't involve princes... but monsters in suits. All her life, she dreamed of escaping the life that she doesn't want with, and want of being taken away by someone powerful enough to change her prefer life. She never expected her wish to come true. Zyreck Vale a ruthless mafia billionaire feared by everyone doesn't save people. He owns them. When their worlds collide, her dream turns into a dangerous reality where love feels like a crime... and freedom comes with a price.

Five months. That's all it took for her to become best friends with Zhen Yu the most dramatic, judgmental, and completely unexpected person in her life. They weren't supposed to get along. They weren't supposed to become this close. But they did. Somewhere along the way, he became her constant the one who understands her silence, the one she looks for without thinking. Best friends. That's all they ever called it. Until someone new walks in someone who slowly takes Aurelian's time, attention, and place. And suddenly, everything begins to change. Because sometimes, you don't have to love someone to feel the loss when you're no longer the one t

Evelisse Mariel Beaumont is a 24-year-old perfumery owner, running L'Or d'Évelisse with grace, independence, and a touch of stubborn charm. Her life seems perfectly ordinary-until a hidden clause in her late grandfather's will turns everything upside down. To claim her inheritance, she must marry Kiev Xander Navarro, a successful 27-year-old watchmaker and businessman. The arrangement isn't born of love, but of a promise made long ago to bind their families together. With a year before the wedding, Kiev proposes an unusual plan: they'll spend the months truly getting to know each other. From dinners and park dates to late-night city drives and shared secrets in their offices, Evelisse and Kiev stand between what was arranged... and what became real. But sparks fly, jealousy simmers, and what starts as a cautious experiment soon becomes something neither of them expected. As feelings deepen, so do the stakes-especially when friends, rivals, and unspoken truths threaten to upend the life they're building together. With the clock ticking toward the wedding, will their love survive-or will hidden truths shatter everything they've built? One year. One promise. And a choice that could either cement their love or destroy it forever. Will Evelisse and Kiev surrender to the undeniable pull between them, or will the clock run out before they have a chance to claim their future together?

[COMPLETED] (Confused Hearts Club Series #3) Suzette Vera Zolani is the kind of woman no one dares to mess with, a beautiful, intelligent, fearless, and a certified man-hater. While countless boys try to win her over, she couldn't care less about romance, especially when it comes to the campus heartthrob secretly adored by her loud and dramatic gay classmate, Zohan Azreal Beaufort. But when Zohan catches his crush flirting with Vera, he immediately confronts her and demands she stay away from him, only to get smacked with a notebook and told that Vera has no interest in any man, especially a gay like him. From that moment on, the two become instant enemies, constantly clashing over the smallest things. Yet behind all the chaos, insults, and hilarious fights, an unexpected friendship slowly begins to form. Because sometimes, the person who annoys you the most becomes the one who understands you best.

No boyfriend since birth, Eris Seriah Tan has chosen career over love for as long as she can remember. The moment her feelings grow complicated, she leaves-firm in her belief that meeting two people in the same place doesn't exist and hearts are safest when guarded. ‎ ‎But Connan Radley Yu always shows up in her life, in unexpected places, in circles of friends she doesn't think that kaibigan siya ng isa sa circle of friends niya, a shared elevator ride, moments that feel too deliberate to ignore. No matter how far she runs, the universe seems intent on pulling her back. ‎Now Seri must decide to build and protect herself, risk believing that some connections are meant to be felt, not explained.

Indigo Elei Cassius is the campus gay beauty with a fantasy-like life-until he met Siobe Daphne Fuentes, a retired troublemaker and breathtakingly beautiful girl who stole everything from him, including his sanity. And it's all because of one wrong move that he wishes he hadn't made. Will he even be able to go back to how things were? Or will he let himself totally lose control? Dual Point Of View. Date started: April 29‚ 2026 Date finished: ---

Anabella Iya, or simply Anaya, had long admired the handsome slash gorgeous Medical Technology student. But there was one huge problem-France was gay. He was ill-tempered, sharp-tongued, and had his own reasons for never getting into relationships. They were like oil and water; every time their paths crossed, arguments were inevitable. But behind all the banter and the sarcastic remarks Anaya threw his way, lay a secret she kept buried deep inside-her growing feelings for him. They say loving a gay man is complicated because there is no certainty and it leads nowhere. What more if he has loved a woman before? They say a gay man loves only once. That if he ever falls for a woman, it is only for one woman. And if he was able to love back then, can he find it in his heart to love again? is it worth the risk or it's better to let go of the chance of what could be? makalaban pa kaya? "France examines blood to know what's inside, but he can't figure out his own feelings. I preserve nature to keep things alive, yet I'm slowly dying waiting for him." france vhon : on-going

Gianna Iori Riverio is an academic achiever who's goal oriented. She doesn't let anyone court her because for her, love is a poison that will ruin her dreams. Her plans are going well, not until she meets her rival. Castel Kerby Allejo a gay top achiever who's adored by everyone-except Gianna.