This collection of short stories follows different men as they face the quiet battles that come with being gay in a world that does not always understand them. Each story is shaped by one of the seven deadly sins. Pride, lust, sloth, wrath, envy, gluttony, and greed appear not as monsters, but as choices, habits, fears, and desires that drive a person to their breaking point. These stories show how sin is not always loud. Sometimes it is a thought you ignore, a feeling you chase, a moment you choose without thinking. Every character carries a struggle that reflects a real piece of someone's life. Some find a lesson. Some meet their downfall, and some learn that karma arrives in the form of a person. Seven lives. And each of them carries his own choices, struggles, desires, and quiet hopes. Follow their journeys as they confront the sins that shape them, the consequences that follow, and the truths they try so hard to hide. Background image source: Pinterest Credits to the rightful owners.

Ana relives the same day over and over, dying in a bus crash on the way to Dalmvel. Things become more complicated when Deimus Avelar-the boy carrying a paper crane from her final moments-boards the bus, and the crash never comes. Date Started: July 3, 2025 Date Finished: October 30, 2025

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Isang galawgaw na dalaga mula sa taong 1926 ang naiipit sa dalawang desisyon: kung tutuparin ang kanyang dapat gampanan sa lipunan o susundin ang matagal nang ninanais ng kanyang puso. --- Kilala si Almira Amorin bilang isang dalaga na mahilig mamasyal sa mga kalye ng Escolta na nakabihis panlalaki. Paborito niya itong libangan para makapuslit siya sa kanilang tahanan. Ngunit nang malaman ito ng kanyang striktong ama, pinagbawalan na si Almira na gawin ang kanyang nakagawian. Para magtino si Almira ay sinabihan siya ng kanyang lola na pagkatapos ng isang taon, kailangan na niyang makahanap ng mapapang-asawa. Kung hindi ay ipagkakasundo na siya sa isa sa mga may-kayang binata na kilala ng kanyang pamilya. Ngunit nang magkaroon ng pagkakataon si Almira na sumali sa isang patimpalak kung saan may salaping mapapanalunan, naisipan niya na maging kandidata ng Queen of Manila. Ipinangako niya sa sarili na gagawin niya ang makakaya niya para manalo at makapasok sa isang unibersidad. Ito lang ang tanging paraan para mapatunayan niya ang kanyang sarili at ipakita sa kanyang pamilya na hindi pag-aasawa ang kanyang kagustuhan sa buhay. Ngunit paano matutupad ni Almira ang kanyang mga pangarap kung ang landas na kanyang tatahakin ay puno ng mga hadlang? Started: 04/28/2024 Ended: --- (Book cover by the author, character art done by Peekabluh)

THIS STORY IS WRITTEN IN TAGLISH The people who are trapped in this virtual world or what they call "players" must finish missions in order to escape the VR space. Humans who are mentally unstable just like Gianne Masalanta must endure the pain and reality inside the world that no one knows if it's even real. Do as you're told, and you'll find your way out. Lose your feet, and you'll fall down the void. Lose yourself, and this world's your legacy. You cannot change these options, because that is the thrill of the Cyberfantasy