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

Kier and Violet had the kind of love people envied-fierce, passionate, and seemingly unbreakable. He was her calm, the one man she dared to trust with every cracked piece of her heart. But some betrayals run so deep they poison everything good. When Kier crosses a line Violet never thought he would, the perfect romance they built begins to crumble. What he did cut her in a way nothing else ever had. The man she loved became the one who broke her the most.

When a private night unexpectedly becomes public due to a scandal, Mirrow Crown does his best to remove the videos and track down the girl he was with. However, when they finally meet again, misunderstandings arise, straining Mirrow's relationship with her, his family, and his friends. *** After meeting in a bar and spending a steamy night together, Mirrow Crown believes that he has finally found the girl for him. She is innocent and captivating, completely capturing his interest. However, when their encounter unexpectedly turns into a public scandal, Mirrow is frustrated to the core. With Silence disappearing and their reputations at stake, he does everything he can to erase any evidence of that video, even traveling around the world just to find her. When they finally meet again, misunderstandings come between them, leaving Mirrow angry and confused. Despite the undeniable connection they share, will Mirrow choose to let go for the sake of his friendship with Luc? Or will he fight for his love for Silence and break all the rules? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

Sa desperasyon na mailigtas ang buhay ng kanyang mahal na kapatid, si Calithra ay pumirma sa kontrata sa isang misteryosong lalaki na kilala lamang bilang "Veyron'' Walang nakakaalam ng kanyang tunay na layunin, ngunit may mga bulung-bulungan na siya ay isang nilalang ng kadiliman. Habang tumatagal ang kanilang pagkakasundo, unti-unting nabubunyag ang madilim na sikreto ni Veyron, hindi niya maitanggi ang kakaibang pagnanasa at emosyon na unti-unting bumabalot sa kanyang puso. Ngunit hanggang saan ang kaya niyang isakripisyo? Ang kontrata bang ito ang magbibigay-ligtas o tuluyang wawasak sa kanya? (R18 Alert!)

Alessia Ferrari is the Don of the Italian Mafia. Whip-smart and dangerous, she is a woman in a man's world, surviving against all odds. Born and raised to become a lethal killer, even the ground she walks on bows at her feet. She has it all, until that is, her father gives her hand away in marriage. Ace Hernandez is the boss of the American Mafia. He's a cold cruel hearted monster. He knows the game all too well and does whatever it takes to win and if that means breaking someone, he could do that with his eyes closed. Fate is vicious when the two are forced to marry. Will two monsters find solace in each other's arms or will they kill each other? ---------------------------- "I don't recall signing up for strip poker." She replied. Her full lips frowned softly but her eyes were filled with amusement. She knew she couldn't beat me, not at this game. "Are you quitting? Are you a quitter?" I mocked getting under her skin. Her lips twitched before she pursed them tightly. The blues of her eyes deepened and she threw me a dangerous smirk. She shuffled and pulled off one of her sandals. Fuck. So we're doing this the long way. She raised it in the air, dangling it off her finger before tossing it aside. She raised a brow at me, she challenged me. I knew I got under her skin. Just as I had anticipated. -------------------------- BE AWARE: Trigger warnings: MATURE CONTENT 18+ (SMUT) SWEARING VIOLENCE/GUN VIOLENCE SELF HARM/SUICIDE (REFERENCES) EXPLICIT LANGUAGE REFERENCES TO RAPE SMOKING/ALCOHOL/DRUGS BLOOD/DEATH/GORE ©️ All rights reserved ™️ The Walnut Tree BOOK ONE OF THE MAFIA SERIES

BOOK #1 "What are you going to do? You can't kill me. I am the most skilled person in this mafia hands down. Hell.. I even beat you! 'The big, bad mafia Don'," I said putting my face infront of his to show that I'm not intimidated. He then looked at me as if I was his prey. I mean I know I'm hot, but I didn't think I was that hot. I brought his face closer to mine. I shivered as his lips very lightly grazed mine.

The deeper Hadley falls into sexy crime boss Max's web, the harder it is for her to leave him. But when she comes face to face with the truth about his dangerous world, she has to make an impossible decision; stay with the man she's fallen in love with or say goodbye forever. Season 2 of Sex and the Billionaire Crime Boss *** Hadley finds herself at a crossroads after the revelation that charming billionaire Max is more involved in his family's crime dynasty than she realized and capable of shocking violence. Torn between her intense feelings for Max and the fact his criminal lifestyle goes against everything she believes in as a lawyer, Hadley decides to end things. But getting out of Max's world isn't easy, and cutting off their relationship isn't a clean break. Soon, Hadley uncovers more troubling questions linking her family's hidden past to Max's and finds herself dodging a mysterious man following her. As she's pulled back into Max's criminal enterprise, she wonders if Max is the only one who can protect her from the danger that seems to get nearer every day. But in such close proximity, can Hadley temper the fiery attraction that still burns between them? And with Max guarding her safety, can Hadley manage to guard her heart? *** "Are you walking away from me, Hadley?" His question pierces straight through my heart. Max has turned my world upside down. Every moment with him ignites a passion I didn't know I could unleash. He's made me feel protected like no man ever has. But he's also capable of far more violence than I ever imagined. Max had a choice. What he chose goes against everything I believe in. I look up at him as he waits for my answer, his face unreadable. "Yes," I say. I almost add that I don't have a choice, but that wouldn't be true. We all have choices. Max made his, and now I've made mine.

If you're into messy romance, angsty smut, and a very chaotic friend group, this stories for you. This is a childhood friends to lovers between Draco, and Isabella (Mattheo's reckless twin sister), but they're both huge players, toxic, addicted to power, and very lusty for each other (which Mattheo does EVERYTHING to stop) Isabella and Mattheo grew up with the Slytherin gang, but leave Hogwarts in year 4. Though they come back two years later due to an incident... Draco and Isabella know each other inside out, however things have changed the two years they spent apart. Draco doesn't settle, he plays around with girls, for his own amusement. Isabella's never had a guy treat her right so she flirts with every guy she meets. Mattheo protects Isabella from any guy who tries to touch her, but it seems he has to protect her from his own friend. Unless he doesn't find out... 
As Isabella and Draco continuously destroy each other (fun!) the "incident" slowly comes to light. And every side character (Mattheo, Theo, Enzo, Pansy, Hermione, and Astoria) have their own mini plots!
 So yeah! It's very plotty, and very smutty (there's a reason it's called the Lock to His Key 😉) ------------------------------------------ A plot full of toxicity, smut, lying, cheating, betrayal, secrets, plot twists and everything else.. Will it end well? That's for you to find out... Isabella = Maneater Draco = Womanizer Mattheo = Overprotective brother Theodore/ Lorenzo = Comic Reliefs Enjoy.

With a promise to change in his last year in high school, Deib Lohr Enrile's plans to stop his bullying ways suddenly change when he crosses paths with Maxpein Zin del Valle. As Deib meets his match in Max, can he finally change his ways, or will he be in for something more? Season 1 of He's Into Her *** In his last year of high school, Deib Lohr Enrile vows to change his bullying ways for the girl he likes. But when he unexpectedly crosses paths with BIS transferee Maxpein Zin del Valle, all his plans are suddenly thrown under the bus. She is the first to fight him back, even outwitting him with every chance she gets. With their continuous clashes, Deib and Max can't seem to call it quits. Now tangled in a situation they can't seem to escape from, can Deib and Max manage to stop the fights? Or will the deeper connection they have complicate their relationship even more? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano