mystery series #1 complete | unedited As the saying goes, "To see is to believe." Amarylis Castellaños doesn't believe in people or things readily in life; she only trusts what she can see. She also thinks that people will believe what they see, so she fosters herself as a perfect, ideal girl who is the kind of daughter her family can be proud of. Lies, trickery, and disguising her personal life are used to get people to trust her. Similar to her, Florent Leventes portrays himself as having a perfect life because of his wealth, talent, and innate intelligence. But like her, he fabricates occurrences and hides his personal life to trick people. As he doesn't trust people or anything easily. But fate brought them together, and they ended up caught in an unforeseen situation where their ability to trust what they were seeing would be challenged. Cover image not mine. Credits to the rightful owner. © Shimamotochan

mystery series #2 complete | unedited The brightest and happiest person-these were the words everyone used to describe Allen Marquez. With an infectious smile and an ever-present twinkle in his eye, Allen was the kind of person who could light up any room he entered. A true social butterfly, he had an uncanny ability to connect with people from all walks of life, effortlessly making friends wherever he went. His warmth and genuine kindness drew others to him like moths to a flame. But Allen's brilliance wasn't limited to his personality alone; he was also a gifted photographer, capturing the unique sparkle in everyone he met through the lens of his camera. His photographs were more than just images-they were a celebration of life, joy, and the beauty found in everyday moments. Yet, beneath this radiant exterior, a dark cloud was about to descend. A tragic incident shattered Allen's world and dimmed the light that had always shone so brightly within him. He was suddenly and shockingly framed for the murder of his only and beloved lover-the person who had been his anchor, his muse, and the source of his deepest happiness. The man who had once been the embodiment of joy and hope now found himself engulfed in despair and suspicion. The vibrant colors of his life faded into shades of blue as he struggled to prove his innocence and reclaim the light that had been stolen from him. What followed was a harrowing journey through betrayal, heartbreak, and the desperate fight to clear his name and rediscover the brightness that once defined him. Photo cover is not mine. Credits to the rightful owner. © Shimamotochan

mystery series #3 unedited Aveline Saige Figaro was born to command the stage, her every gesture and word weaving magic beneath the dazzling spotlights. The theater was her sanctuary, a place where she could transform, becoming anyone and anything, her flawless performances earning thunderous applause and the adoration of countless fans. Yet, as the curtain fell and the house lights rose, Aveline found herself thrust into a far more perilous spotlight-one that followed her beyond the velvet drapes and gilded balconies, into the unpredictable theater of real life. Outside the safety of her crafted roles, Aveline became the unwilling center of attention in a world where admiration blurred with obsession, and every glance carried the weight of expectation or envy. The eyes that once watched her with awe now scrutinized her every move, searching for cracks in her perfect facade. Among the sea of admirers, darker intentions lurked-jealous rivals, relentless paparazzi, and a shadowy figure whose gaze was sharper and colder than the rest. The applause that once lifted her spirits now echoed with the chilling reminder that fame could be as much a curse as a blessing. Haunted by the knowledge that danger could be waiting behind every corner, Aveline realized that her greatest performance would not be on stage, but in the desperate act of survival. She would need to summon all the cunning, resilience, and courage she had ever portrayed in her roles to outwit those who wished her harm. As the lines between performance and reality blurred, Aveline resolved to script her own fate, determined to escape the cruel destiny that threatened to consume her, and to reclaim her life from the shadows that sought to steal it away. Cover image not mine. Credits to the rightful owner. © Shimamotochan