To Kade Sanford Black, falling for his best friend Xanthie Lorenz, a serious and drop-dead handsome songwriter, was a line he did not want to cross. Knowing all too well the huge possibility of losing the only person who could see through him, he took a step back and put a distance to sustain their friendship - especially since Xanthie is soon to marry. Will Kade be able to hold back his feelings until he sees Xanthie married? Or will he finally have the courage to confess his feelings...and risk losing the only friend he has? WARNING: This story contains depictions of suicide, self-harm, and mental health crises that may be upsetting for some readers. Any depictions of mental health issues herein are not meant as a replacement for medical care. If you or someone you know deals with similar issues, they should seek the help of a medical professional. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know in the U.S. is contemplating suicide, please encourage them to call 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. For international resources, please visit: http://www.suicide.org/hotlines/international-suicide-hotline s.html CECELIB | C.C. Cover by Ren Tachibana

Determined to find his long-lost sister, Rage Crown believes he doesn't have time for love. But when he unexpectedly falls for his best friend's little sister, can he be brave enough to face the consequences and defy the odds? *** Rage Crown knows falling for his best friend's sister is against the rules. With him busy looking for his long-lost sister and working on his company, he is certain he can do it. But when he meets Auri, his best friend's cute and adorable little sister, Rage begins to doubt his resolve. No matter how hard he tries to keep his distance, he always finds himself drawn to her. To give his feelings for Auri a shot, Rage musters up his courage and faces the consequences of breaking the club's rule. But just when he thinks he can finally be with Auri, a sudden twist of fate and a haunting past try to tear them apart. With the numerous problems coming their way, can their love withstand the odds? Or will they have to sacrifice their feelings to protect the people they love? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

If there was one thing Blaze Vitale perfected over the long years of suffering and pain, that was pretending to be okay and making "I'm fine," the most common lie in human history believable. He had to be fine. For his brother. He decided to be fine and made himself smile. It was hard, but he had to do it right-with a smile. Then she came along, the woman who had the same face as his beloved. He was a mess and broken, and he thought she was his salvation, that she was the answer to his affliction... But he was wrong... because instead of fixing him, she broke him even more. CECELIB | C.C. WARNING: MATURE CONTENT | R-18 COMPLETED Cover: Astrid Jaydee

(The Royal Trilogy Book 1) Princess Evangeline has a life most woman dream about. She wears designer labels, attends the latest parties, and travels all over the world. Not to mention she's engaged to marry a handsome prince. To the outside world she lives a fairy tale life. If they only knew how trapped she felt. Part of the royal guard, Nicholas is assigned the duty of protecting the princess. Sworn to keep her safe at all costs, there is nothing he wouldn't do for her. When Evangeline's life is in danger Nicholas springs into action, but can he protect her from someone hell bent on seeing her dead? More so, can he keep from falling in love with her in the process.

Having lived a sheltered life under her father's strict rule, Ella's newfound freedom is tested when she meets Angelo Tomassi, the most well known crime boss in Miami. Despite his duty to marry another woman, Angelo shows Ella a softer side that wins over her heart. She refuses her chance to leave and willingly gives up her freedom for a chance at love with Angelo. When their romantic involvement ignites a string of brutal attacks from an enemy group, Angelo places Ella under his watchful eye to keep her safe. To his surprise, innocent Ella shoots back with impeccable accuracy and skill, raising questions connected to her past. (This book may contain language, violence or sexual content and is intended for mature audiences. Reader discretion is advised.)

" I have moved on in my life..... Why don't you too ?? I moved on the moment I walked out " that seemed to anger him even more. His hold on my wrist tightens almost painfully. And then he pulls me to him so I am standing in front of him with his hands on my waist. I look up to see his furious eyes. He leans in his forehead touching mine and then makes his way to my ear. " I have not moved on and I will not let you move on too. You are mine and I shall get you again." with his every word his lips touch my ear and then he looks into my eyes before crashing his lips into mine. He invades my mouth with his tongue without asking for permission and his hold on my waist pulls me to him so my chest is touching his. It wasn't a gentle kiss but then he never kisses gently. That kiss brought back many memories.

Scarlett Jones is just an average women who is in need of new job because her current boss is harassing her and work and threaten to fire her if she tells anybody. The day she quit was the day she found a new job as a secretary at the worldwide famous Giovanni industry. On her first day of work she met the youngest most influential man on the planet, Ricardo Giovanni not to mention he is drop dead gorgeous who is from Brazil and is her boss. He is very strict and cold to all his employee and for some reason he is even more strict and mean to compare to her colleagues like he is holding a grudge against her. As the months go by she found a shocking secret about her boss that somehow has a link to her. Will she manage to solve the secret and fall in love with him or will she let the secret to haunt him forever?