August Rade Montevallo lives between two worlds. Nights drowned in neon lights and roaring guitars, days spent buried under papers, exams, and expectations. As the lead guitarist of a rising band, he thrives in chaos, freedom, and noise. Yet despite the late nights and reckless rhythm of his life, his name still sits comfortably at the top of the academic board, untouched, unchallenged. An impossible balance that makes him both admired and resented. Amiah Avriel Velasquez, on the other hand, is discipline incarnate. Cold, composed, and relentlessly focused, he lives by structure and silence, believing that excellence demands sacrifice. To him, August is everything that shouldn't work but does. No matter how different their worlds are, they keep meeting in the margins, where written lines falter and unfinished melodies begin. And somewhere between rankings, late nights, and stolen glances, between academic papers and half-written melodies, Amiah's one sided hatred begins to falter, while August starts tracing melodies through the spaces Amiah leaves between his lines.

Always And Always Series #1

Valle Verde Series #2 | ON-GOING Khaizer Jace Chua, a half-Chinese and half-Filipino boy, met Gino Argente through their mothers' close friendship. From that day on, they became childhood best friends who grew up inseparable. They were always protective and caring toward each other, teasing one another, talking about their dreams, and promising that they would always stay by each other's side. Until life decided to test them. The two inseparable friends were suddenly torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. The promises they once made slowly faded with time. But what happens when fate unexpectedly brings them back into each other's lives? What if the love he has been searching for all along was never somewhere else-but has always been right beside him? Because sometimes, the greatest love story isn't about finding someone new... It's about realizing it has always been you. .☘︎ ݁˖ Cover design by Aeris WP ❀

Valle Verde Series #1 | COMPLETED Achilles De Vera is one of those spoiled brats who has it all: money, fame, and freedom. Nights at bars, loud laughter, and zero worries in life. But everything changes when his parents send him away to Valle Verde, a quiet province far from the chaos he's used to. He hates it there at first, until he meets Gabriel Reiven Tejada, the most admired boy in school whose smile could disarm even the proudest heart. Two boys from different worlds brought together by fate. But can love really bloom between two of a kind? .☘︎ ݁˖ Cover design by Aeris WP ❀

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C O M P L E T E D capture (verb) :to get and hold (someone's attention, interest, etc.) :to take something into your possession, especially by force Blake Villarubia-Permejo is a twenty-year-old boy who is an immature, spoiled brat and the greatest pasaway of all time. Isang lalaki na wala pang napapatunayan sa sarili bukod sa mga kalokohang ginawa niya at walang katapusang pagiging pasaway sa kanilang pamilya. Hindi siya nag-iisip sa mga bagay na ginagawa niya bago kumilos; that's why he did something that changed his life. The night he pretended to be a woman, ...was the day he captured the heart of a mafia boss.

C O M P L E T E D bite the bullet (idiom): to endure a painful or difficult situation with courage and determination Hindi nawawala ang ngiti sa kaniyang labi. "I want you to be mine. Do you want it?" pangungumbinsi pa niya at halatang nagpa-cute pa ito sa harap ko. "Baliw ka ba?" tanong ko na. Tumalikod naman ito saka muling umupo. "If you refuse to be my partner, my first offer to you is not valid." Napayukom na ako ng palad ko. Sa itsura pa lang niya ay halatang masusunod ang gusto niyang mangyari. I have no other options. I had to bite the bullet and agree to his condition.

Smoke and Mirrors (idiom): irrelevant or misleading information serving to obscure the truth of a situation Claude Hesita is an aviation student who needs to disguise as a speech therapist. Hindi siya maaring pumasok sa isang gulo na malalaman ng kaniyang mga magulang. It's a matter of life and death kumbaga para sa kaniya ang ginagawa niya. Kaya sa isang iglap lang ay nagbago ang ikot ng mundong kaniyang gustong galawan. Nagkaroon siya ng bagong katauhan sa mga kasinungaling lumalabas sa kaniyang bibig upang mairaos lang ang sitwasyon niya. Ngunit hanggang kailan niya mapapaniwala ang mga taong nasa paligid niya? Sa mga mababanggit niya, ano dito ang katotohan at ano ang mga kasinungalingan?