[PUBLISHED under LIB] #1. "If pleading guilty means protecting you, I will."

Gabrielle Anne never had a formal boyfriend but she's been breaking up with a lot of people as a part of her business. Sa negosyong iyon niya nakilala si Adriano Kaligayahan, kahit na ayaw nito, ay nagising suki niya. She never thought that after the recent break - up, she'll end up in his arms... she fell in love with him and they have the perfect relationship. But then, one night, her world crushed. Adriano Kaligayahan arrested her father. What would Anne do now? MCJR # 13

All her life, Avery Apelyido has stayed within the four corners of her home. But a forced vacation trip to Barcelona gives her a rollercoaster ride she didn't ask for. Will she be able to handle all the changes happening in her life--or will she be unable to accept the fact that she should get out? *** For Gabrielle Avery Apelyido, staying inside is a must. Binuo na niya ang kanyang mundo sa apat na sulok ng kanyang silid dahil na rin sa kanyang allergy sa init. Basta kasama niya ang kanyang gaming setup at lagi siyang panalo sa mga international tournament para magkapera at makabili ng favorite niyang brands, wala na siyang hahanapin pa. But a forced vacation trip to Barcelona changed all of these. There, she got drunk para magrebelde and dreamed of a steamy night with a hot guy. But how will she handle it when the next day, she realized na ang kaniyang masaya at mainit na panaginip ay totoo pala? And the guy beside her is not just any other guy--but a Consunji in flesh? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.

Crossing paths with a funeral owner and embalmer is not included in the plans of Gael Gallardo. But as they spend more time together, Gael realizes that falling for Sariel Consunji isn't so bad after all. *** Still hung up on his past relationship, Gael Gallardo finds it difficult to love again. As he tries to give dating another try, he crosses paths with funeral owner and embalmer Sariel Consunji in the most unexpected way. After that incident, Gael vows never to meet her again-but fate seems to have other plans. Sariel turns out to be the sister-in-law of his greatest love. Now meeting more often, Gael realizes there's more to Sariel than meets the eye. Behind the emotionless face and scary aura, there lies a girl who's been waiting to be loved and cared for. With the strong connection they feel between them, can Gael and Sariel finally have the relationship that they long to have? Or will the complicated circumstances around them only break them apart? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

Love. Isabella Navarro felt love when she first saw Rosauro Arandia - her future husband. Their parents set them up for marriage and for Isabella, it's the best thing that ever happened to her. Deception. But the butterflies died when one night. she witnessed the dark side of Ross Arandia. He killed her brother and that changed everything around her. Umalis siya, pero sa kanyang pag-alis, nangako siyang magbabalik isang araw para paghiganti ang kapatid niyang pinatay nito. Magtatagumpay ba si Isabella sa kanyang plano? O siya mismo ang mahuhulog sa sarili niyang patibong? Alpha Series # 07

Mikazuki convinces Bullet to meet his birth parents after being taken away by the former leader of the most powerful mafia group, Black Organization, for twenty-five years. But what if she later learns that their real families are in fact mortal enemies? Will Mikazuki dare to fight for their blossoming love--or will she choose to seek revenge? *** After staying in Japan for several years, Mikazuki finally convinces Bullet, her adopted brother, to go back to the Philippines and meet his birth parents after being taken away from them twenty-five years ago by Terrence Von Knight, the former leader of the most powerful mafia group, Black Organization. Things start to get more complicated as untold stories and secrets concerning their real parents unfold, and they discover Mikazuki's true connection with Terrence Von Knight. A battle between their hearts and priorities erupts. What will be Mikazuki's ultimate choice? DISCLAIMER: This is a story written in Taglish. COVER DESIGNER: April Alforque

Darkness. Maria Juana Sihurano is full of darkness. Pakiramdam niya ay hindi na siya muling babalik sa dati dahil sa kadilimang dala ng kanyang nakaraan. She felt out of place in her own family. She felt alone but whenever Juan Francisco Birada is around, everything lights up. She wanted to hold onto him because her life depended on it - but her world was shaken when suddenly, Jufran wanted to leave... Alpha Series # 09

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

Knight Velasquez would willingly and silently sacrifice himself in order to protect the people he cared the most about, even if it meant endless trouble and deceit. But his life soon took a quick turn when he fell for the woman who saved him from his world of pain. ****** To ensure the safety of his beloved brother and friends, Count Knight Velasquez would willingly suffer through his domineering father's punishments. However, just as he reached his limits and desired to give up, a certain Sweet Monday Lopez unexpectedly came into his life and saved him. Before meeting Knight, SM can be said to be living an ordinary life with a fair share of painful past but they soon realize that ordinary is an understatement and their love comes with a price. DISCLAIMER: This is a Filipino language story. WARNING: WITH MATURE CONTENT COVER DESIGN: Ren Tachibana