"They call it a sanctuary, but for us, it's just a waiting room for the end." ────୨ৎ──── Calli Mae Valencia has already accepted her fate - a life measured in hospital visits, fading hope, and the steady hum of a dialysis machine. But inside the misty walls of The Light Camp, she finds herself tethered to four others: Noah, Joshua, Aki, and Raven. Five broken teens, five terminal stories, and one last season to feel alive. As the cold Tanay winds begin to bite and their lives intertwine, Calli realizes that even if their organs are failing and their time is slipping away like the mountain fog, the light they find in each other might just be enough to outshine the dark. But what if that light was never meant to stay forever?

Some stories start with war. This one ends with flowers. He wasn't supposed to want her. She wasn't supposed to stay. The world around them agreed. They didn't.

Dylan Gavin Vazquez is a famous gay lazy genius student at Haraya Academy, known for his alluring charm and lowkey personality. He's a consistent honor student since day one, unlike his best friend, Candice Maisie Alqueva, whose life is a complete mess in academically, romantically, and even existentially. For her entire life, all she's sought is a glimmer of hope to keep going. And then there's Dylan, giving her life a spark, willingly guiding her through her blurry path. But what if confusion suddenly strikes, taking over their confused hearts? Do you think confusion guides us to understand and know ourselves better, or is it just messing with our hearts in ways we hate the most? Is falling for a lithromantic really a sin, or just a cruel way to hurt yourself? This is the book #1 of the series 𝐀𝐥𝐬𝐮 𝐌𝐞𝐧. Date started: March 12‚ 2026 Date finished: April 28‚ 2026

If you are averse to narratives beset with typographical inaccuracies and grammatical incongruities, I would advise against perusing this piece.

♡︎ 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐡𝐢! ♡︎ 𝐾𝑢𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑎𝑡𝑎 𝑘𝑎 𝑝𝑎, 𝑏𝑎𝑤𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑎'𝑦𝑜 '𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑛𝑎'𝑡𝑜 ℎ𝑎! 𝑊𝑒𝑙𝑙, ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖 𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑠𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑠 𝑛𝑎 𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑠.. 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑜 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑒 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑! "𝑯𝒐𝒚, 𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓! 𝑯𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒊 𝒑𝒂 𝒕𝒂𝒚𝒐 𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒔𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒎𝒖𝒍𝒂, 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒎𝒊𝒔 𝒎𝒐 𝒏𝒂'𝒌𝒐 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒉! 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒈𝒊𝒓𝒍 𝒌𝒂𝒚𝒂 𝒂𝒌𝒐!" (ᗒᗣᗕ)՞ 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑎, 𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑔 𝑛𝑖𝑦𝑎! 𝑇𝑠𝑘! 𝐴𝑛𝑜'𝑛𝑔 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑔𝑖𝑟𝑙, 𝑒ℎ 𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑝-- "𝑯𝒆𝒑, 𝒉𝒆𝒑! 𝑺𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒓 𝒌𝒂 𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒂.." 𝐻𝑎𝑦.. 𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑖 𝑏𝑎 𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑘𝑎𝑤, 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑦-- "𝑴𝒚𝒓𝒂! 𝑴-𝒎𝒚𝒓𝒂..." 𝐴𝑦! 𝑂𝑜𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑙𝑎! 𝑇𝑠𝑘, 𝑎𝑦𝑜𝑘𝑜 𝑛𝑎 𝑛𝑔𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑠𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡 𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑏𝑎𝑘𝑎 𝑚𝑎-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑙 𝑘𝑜 𝑘𝑎𝑦𝑜 𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑜𝑏𝑟𝑎 𝑡𝑎𝑠 𝑑𝑖 𝑛𝑖𝑦𝑜 𝑛𝑎'𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑎ℎ𝑖𝑛.. 𝑏𝑦𝑒 𝑏𝑦𝑒! 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑤𝑒𝑙𝑙!

"How can we love if both of us lives in a different reality?" Tasha Wheather is a "pretty" student transferred to another school will soon to meet and become friends with Shane Gale, a quirky and funny girl. But in the amidst of that friendship, Tasha will meet Ted Harperfield. A very suspicious admirer of her. Is he the one or the one who is trying to fool her? [Apologies for grammatical and typographical errors! ] - @psy35e

"When her stepfather falls ill, Saoirse must choose between staying strong for her family or listening to the call of fate. A heartfelt story about love, sacrifice, and finding your path."

A woman who was annoyed by love, but when she met the man who made her heart beat, she realized that love shouldn't just be all happiness. She had to understand that love also comes with sadness. Rafferty Byron M. Castillo is the only exception of Eirian Carys Churchill Vercosa.

In a world full of loud confessions and grand gestures, their story begins with silent glances. Navy Celeste Sinclair is the kind of girl everyone admires. Beautiful, intelligent, and born into a wealthy family, she seems to have everything anyone could ever dream of. With her soft curly waves, captivating smile, and outstanding academic achievements, she is known as one of the top students in their school. Despite her perfect image, Navy carries pressures and expectations that no one else sees. On the other hand, Kealen Aurelius Thorne is a quiet and handsome half-Filipino, half-Australian boy who prefers staying in the background. Known for his calm demeanor and mysterious aura, Kealen has spent years hiding a secret he never had the courage to confess, he has been in love with his best friend, Navy Celeste Sinclair, for as long as he can remember. As their friendship deepens and feelings become harder to ignore, Kealen finds himself torn between protecting the bond they already have and risking everything for the chance to be loved back. But when unexpected challenges, family expectations, and painful truths begin to surface, both of them must decide whether some feelings are worth fighting for. Will Kealen finally confess the love he's kept hidden for years? Or will his feelings remain nothing more than a collection of stolen glances? "Sometimes the eyes say what the heart is too afraid to confess."