She finally broke up with him. Healing era na sana-until the universe decided to be petty. A one-month trip to Japan is already booked, non-refundable, and completely unavoidable. And yes, she's stuck traveling with her ex. Thirty days of shared hotel rooms, missed trains, awkward silences, and memories that refuse to stay buried. She's trying to move on, pretending she's fine, while the universe keeps throwing romantic sunsets, late-night ramen, and "accidental" moments her way. She must survive Japan without falling back into old patterns-or worse, falling for him all over again. Because sometimes, the hardest destination isn't a country...it's an ex you're not done loving.

academic rivals in public, lover's in private.

Once is enough, twice is too much. That was the line Sheziah repeated to herself after being broken. But when a persistent Ash entered her life, everything she thought she knew about love began to change. ⋆𐙚₊˚⊹♡ Date started: 12/27/25

Glow up Series #12 ✧ 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻 . . . ✧ Eteri Rylnn Magallanes has always experienced bullying from her classmates, judgment from others, and disapproval from her family for as long as she can remember. Everything began to fall apart because of her self-doubt and fears that had to do to her insecurities concerning her vitiligo, which she couldn't ignore. Despite this, she's mastered the art of make-up and remained confident in her own beauty. Eteri just wanted to live a normal life and escape her painful past. As a library science student, she's having challenges of her own like her thesis, numerous essays, readings, and the tedious task of cataloging books have always weighed on her and worsened her problems. So, just as she thinks she's moving on, her ex comes up unannounced at her part-time job. Steele Ridge Sasaki, a chemical engineering student, was the person she hooked up with last summer. He's basically the reason she built those walls around her heart. Now he has a plan to help her discover her beauty, even if it means sharing the spotlight with him. Can two broken hearts help each other heal, or will their pasts bring them down? {Written in Taglish} Date Started: September 26, 2022 Ended: July 22, 2025 **** This marks the final installment of the Glow Up Series! Thank you for following along this far! A special thanks to @whoisleav for the fantastic book cover art!

[STATUS: COMPLETE] Paige, haunted by the tragic loss of her mother, dedicates her life seeking justice, determined to become a lawyer. Along the way she met Skyler, a man like her-chained by his past. They both shares a baggage from the past; Will their haunted hearts find solace in each other, or will the weight of their past shatter their future?

Death, immortality, and most of all, balance; Dearil thought he was conquering those. Little did he know, it was hatred that was slowly consuming him whole. *** Dearil Burrough is born with the symbol of death. But he is afraid of death. And so death followed him around. As a member of a clan blessed with a god's ichor, he's been taught over and over how he should die for the sake of the balance long distorted by the war between the god of light and the god of night. However, after witnessing his father kill himself in front of cheering people, the battle is no longer about saving the world. His battlefield now lies underneath his deep-seated hatred against the predetermined fate programmed in his system. He is meant to be victorious. But only on one battlefield. With the fate of the world hanging on his shoulder, would he follow his fate and save it or step on it to avenge the people stolen from him?

🍞They say love is a journey--hers starts with a letter, pretty little lies, and a boy she never expected to fall for. an epistolary. .𖥔 ݁ ˖𓂃.☘︎ ݁˖ May 2025

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