Elara Soledad de Merced thrives in attention and affection-being the youngest and only daughter, never once did she experience being set aside and treated as someone deemed unworthy. All her life, she was treated with utmost care and love. The princess with a perfect life who had never gone through hardship. Boys dream of her. Girls look up to her. Some hate her. Whatever she does, everyone follows. Second to none, rejection was something she was never familiar with, until him-her first love and the only man who ever rejected her. But not even her first rejection could stop her, so she pulls out her highest heels and her sparkly little dress, because what Elara wants, Elara gets. Luis Silvino Prodigalidad is what she wants, and she will get him, even if it means painting his hurricane into pink skies.

[DARK-EROTIC ROMANCE] 🔞 Drakius Leonté, a name everyone knows. A face that's everywhere, from TV screens to giant billboards. The man with a body worshipped by fans and every girl's wildest, dirtiest wet dream. But behind the cameras and the flashing lights, Drakius keeps his darkest secret. He owns Le Secrets Sin, a private, exclusive sex club where his fantasies run wild and his escape from the pressure of fame. But what once gave him pleasure now leaves him numb. No matter how many nights, no matter how many lovers, nothing seemed to satisfy him anymore. Now, he's chasing something different. Someone who can make him feel the pleasure of sex once again. The lust and the desire that is so raw that can shake him to his core. Drakius isn't looking for just another pretty face. He's searching for the one woman who can break through his numbness. He's not just searching for pleasure. He's hunting for her. --- DISCLAIMER : WRITTEN IN TAGLISH [RAW AND UNEDITED]

'If we will be stuck in a remote island naked, nothing will even happen.' Those were Rosh's exact words to describe her relationship with Lucho. She's clearly not a fan of friends to lovers trope. They've been friends for five years yet her indignation towards him gets worse every day. It is past mending. She doesn't even know why she dislikes him, or how and where it all started, she just hates him. That's it. Until her 18th birthday came. Book cover by cottonbro studio in pexels

(After High Series # 1) Saffron Rose Borromeo appears to have it all-top grades, family connections, and a guaranteed future in law. But appearances can be deceiving. Maximiliano Jose Delgado is her academic equal and complete opposite. Brilliant, intense, and fiercely independent, he seems to see right through her polished facade-and he clearly doesn't like what he sees. From their first day at the SCA- College of Law, they're locked in a rivalry that goes beyond textbooks and test scores. It's personal. It's consuming. And neither understands why the other brings out such strong reactions. But when good intentions collide with wounded pride, their carefully constructed worlds begin to crumble. Some secrets destroy trust. Some lies are meant to help. And sometimes, the person you're trying to save is the last person who wants your rescue.

THE LOSERS' CLUB SERIES #4 How does it feel to live with tons of what ifs and should-have-beens? Knowing that under different parameters, you could have worked it out. Knowing that if you only weathered the storm together, you could have built a home in each other's arms. Napakaraming sana--ganiyan ang naging takbo ng buhay ni Ysabelle Katana Montecer. Sana mayaman siya. Sana mas maganda. At sana may kapangyarihan siyang ibalik ang oras. If only she had listened to the little voice in her head, she could have been in a relationship with the only man who ever caught her attention--River Mattias Fuentabella. But it was too late for her. She was a ticking time bomb waiting to go off. A heartbeat away from silence. Kahit ayaw niya, kailangan niyang tanggapin ang hatol ng tadhana. River would always be out of her reach. He was close, but not too close enough for her to hold. They could have happened. They could have been together. But sadly, they never were.

Counting Our Chemistry Highschool Series #1 Astrea Yachin Gevouro was the white sheep of the family, the epitome of a dutiful daughter. Lahat yata ng utos at batas ng kan'yang ama ay sinusunod niya nang hindi ito kinukwestiyon. Isang bagay lang yata ang labag sa loob niyang sundin, her father's strict control over her life. This strictness made it hard for her to connect with others, especially people her own age. However, being an ABM student, she somehow found herself stepping outside her comfort zone. She was able to show her true self, especially when with Kersten, her only friend. Ezhrell Thardeus Villnuevez was the charismatic and outgoing of STEM strand. Halos yata ng makasalubong ay nginingitian niya - except for her. This girl who seems shy and avoids him, yet he always catches her stealing glances at him.

"Matapang ka..." he caressed my back softly. "Alam kong kayang-kaya mo ang sarili mo kahit wala ako." Gusto kong matawa sa sinabi niya dahil sa aming dalawa, siya ang lampa. Ngunit imbes na matawa ay mas lumakas ang iyak ko sa kaniyang sinabi. It's not true. I'm not brave, it is just a facade for survival. "Babalik ka naman diba?" I asked desperately. Tumango ito. "Oo, at sa pagbalik ko, ibibili kita ng madaming dress at make-up." He teased. Sinimangutan ko siya. "Sasabihin mo talaga 'yan habang nakasuot ako ng basketball uniform ngayon?" Garalgal pa ang aking boses. He laughed loudly, inayos niya ang nahulog niyang salamin na mas malaki pa ata sa mukha niya. Ang angas ng tingin niya sa sarili pero napaka payatot naman, pandak din. Mas malaki pa ako sakanya ng ilang pulgada. Saglit niya akong pinakatitigan. Lumamlam ang mata niya. Hinaplos niya ang aking pisngi at pinagmasdan ang aking mukha. Worry is evident in his dark-deep pools. "I will come back for you. Hintayin mo ako, okay?" masuyo niyang sabi. Napakagat ako ng labi dahil papatulo na naman ang aking mga luha. "Oo, pangako. Hihintayin kita." I promised. ---- Bernacella Jasim is at the lowest hierarchical chain of Nueva Sierra. She has a mother who works as a housekeeper and brothers who are disabled. Kaya pursigido si Bernacella na makapagtapos upang i-ahon sila sa hirap. She never met her father personally, they only talked through phone all her life ngunit okay lang sakanya, ang mahalaga ay kinilala siya nito. But poverty can make people do anything in order to survive. Iyon ang ikikatakot ni Breya kaya tinago niya ang totoo niyang katauhan. Sinigurado niyang walang mapapakinabangan sakanya ang tiyahin niyang taga bigay aliw sa mga parokyano. Ayaw niyang matulad dito. She is all boyish and cool until she became close with the mayor's bastard son.

Jassiana Laoise Camino... bluntly beautiful but innerly hideous. Pursuance of one's self is the greatest quest we all conquer within this lifetime. But, to realize an identity is critically fractious. Jassie grew-up in a normal loving household. They are based abroad for years yet the conservative native culture will forever linger. She has a boyfriend that she met in church, both devoted and both smart, graduated in a prestigious international university. "You look like Virgin Mary..." the statement that she always get from people. Angelic features. Curly brown hair. Glowy fair skin. Innocent eyes. Kind and Soft-spoken. Sanctifying posture and well-respected. That's her hallmark. She has it all. She has no record of wrong... I think? So why did she suddenly disappear on her wedding day? Kidnapped or She just simply ran away?