"He promised I'd be the one in white... but promises are easier to make than they are to keep." - Mareece Krei D. Agustin

After years of being separated, two childhood friends cross paths again, but the past is never silent. Haunted by the whispers of yesterday, will they find their way back to each other-or be lost to time forever?

Kaia Elara is a top student who feels like she can never do enough to please her strict parents. To her, finishing her degree isn't just about a career but a way to pay back her family for all their high expectations. But her life at school is a constant battle with Ridge Orson, a brilliant classmate from a humble fishing family. They are stuck in a legendary rivalry, always fighting to see who can get the highest grade and the best future. Their constant fighting starts to change when Kara sees the person behind the high scores. While Kara is stressed and follows every rule to stay on top, Rion is calm and has a deep faith in God, showing Kara that there is more to life than just perfect grades. As they get closer, a gift from him makes Kara realize that her "perfect" life might actually be a prison. And as the pressure from her parents gets worse, Kara has to decide what she truly wants. She starts to wonder if the rules she's been following her whole life are actually holding her back. With her friends in the middle of their drama, Kara has to choose whether to keep trying to please her parents or take a risk on the new path and faith that Rion has shown her. Book Cover by: EmJane Arts

Life begins again in the softest, smallest places.

"Business isn't just about numbers, Averie" "And business isn't built on emotions, Cairo" At De La Salle University, where excellence is expected and failure is remembered, Averie Castillejo lives by one rule: Stay focused. Stay perfect. Never let emotions ruin your future. As the daughter of a well-known business family, Averie spent her entire life trying to become the version her parents wanted-an honor student, a future CEO, and someone who never makes mistakes. After being betrayed by someone she once trusted, love became nothing more than a distraction she swore she'd never fall into again. But everything starts falling apart when she's forced to work with Cairo Aragon-the university's most frustrating academic rival. Cairo is everything Averie hates: annoyingly calm, naturally brilliant, and impossible to ignore. While Averie believes success is built through discipline and perfection, Cairo believes people are more important than achievements. Their constant arguments, competitive tension, and sarcastic banters slowly turn into late-night study sessions, quiet comfort, and feelings neither of them were prepared for. What Averie doesn't know is that Cairo has loved her long before she ever noticed him, but loving someone who's terrified of love comes with a price. And when Cairo finally gets tired of chasing someone who keeps choosing everything except him, Averie is forced to face the one thing she fears the most: Not failure. Not disappointment. But losing the person who made her feel safe beyond her perfect scores Because maybe the hardest thing about falling in love... is learning how to be loved back. date of story started: May 19, 2026 date of story ended: -----

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Cali, notorious perfectionist who takes each step meticulously, meets betrayal at its cruelest form. Sai, reckless photography enthusiast and emerging rockstar, is stuck in a pit of grief and rage when her mom moves on from her late dad with someone new. Amidst the girls' snarky comments and heated debates, Cali's world is derailed by a scandal that drags her down. An unexpected encounter between the two sparks a change that will either make them clash or collide.

Si Araya Juarez Legaspi ay isang sikat na magsusulat at modelo na tila perpekto ang buhay sa paningin ng lahat. Pero sa likod ng lahat ng tagumpay, may kulang. Dala-dala niya ang matinding pagsisisi mula sa nakaraan, isang pangyayaring hindi niya kailanman napatawad sa sarili niya. Ngunit sa isang hindi inaasahang pangyayari, muli siyang nasangkot sa isang aksidente at sa gitna ng dilim, may isang taong nagligtas sa kanya. Ngunit sa pagkakataong iyon, huli na ang lahat. Akala niya iyon na ang katapusan kaya binitawan niya ang mga salitang matagal nang nakabaon sa kanyang puso. If only time could rewind...

What happens if an ordinary woman dies, transmigrates, and becomes the bride of a certain giant in another world? What's more, she's a small fairy! Will she continue her attempt to run away, or will she stay and discover the secrets of her arrival? And how will they face their vast difference in size? Read their story to find out! THIS IS AN ENGLISH-FILIPINO NOVEL ©All Rights Reserved. PingPiyaya. 2023 Date started: June 5, 2023 Date returned: April 25, 2026 Date finished:

You've grown used to having him there-always within reach whenever the world feels too heavy. In your weakest moments, when life's trials leave you exhausted and broken, he becomes your refuge... the one person who can make you smile and make your days feel whole again. But what happens when one day, he's suddenly gone? No goodbyes. No explanations. Just silence where his presence used to be. Left alone, you're forced to face everything you once ran from. The pain, the emptiness, the questions that echo louder in his absence. Can you learn to stand on your own? Can you survive the battles you once fought with him by your side? Or will losing him also mean losing yourself? Chosen in Your Absence Absence series #1 Callme_Nothinq