[REVISED EDITION, 2025] Lost Island Series #3: Heart of Darkness "Some people have no idea how beautiful the darkness is." Winter Andromeda Almedarez may be in danger-her father is certain of it. But does she share his fears? She believes she can handle herself just fine. With her wits and the ability to defend herself, she never let the threats from her father's political adversaries unsettle her. Yet her father, gripped by concern for her safety, secretly hired a bodyguard. Here comes Major Warrion Adelram Alcantara, a favored and former military officer who was assigned to protect her. One look at him, and Winter realizes that while she may not fear danger, her heart is now in one- in an entirely different way. Amidst shadows of painful truths and buried secrets, can love become a beacon-bringing light to her heart filled with sorrow and darkness? Book 3 of Lost Island Series

Lost Island Series #5: "Listen to the song, to the symphony of the sea and sail towards the love that was lost yet found again." Cathalina once called the palace her home, but now it feels like a cage. Sheltered, hidden, and controlled, she was nothing more than a puppet, obeying the commands of those who dictated her life. Lost and lonely, she realized it was time to break free and rediscover herself. When her parents announced her arranged marriage, she had reached her limit. She refused to let others decide her fate any longer. This time, she would make her own choice-to search for the man her heart truly longed for. Fleeing into the night, she found herself aboard a ship, where she met the tall, enigmatic, with striking midnight-black eyes, and handsome Captain Lucian Alessandro Castanier. Would their love rewrite a fate that's been sealed long ago? Could it defy fate? Could it defy the very forces that threaten to tear them apart-even death itself? As they sail together upon the endless sea, will they reclaim a love that was once lost? Or would the cruel destiny make history repeat itself? Book 5 of Lost Island Series Note: Please read the first four stories related to this series before this one. Or, you can read any of the first four then this if you prefer. But I suggest you'll read this last for more thrill.

[Published Under LIB x Wattpad] Peñablanca Series 1: Brave Hearts "Fragile but brave..." Amalia Argueles has adored the charming basketball captain Atlas Montezides for years. When he finally looks her way and shows her that love isn't all rainbows and butterflies, can her young, fragile heart be brave enough to take it? *** Amalia Argueles' heart was born weak. She considered waking up every day--even with her illness--a blessing, and Atlas Montezides shows her how much of a blessing life can really be with his love. But when that love risks her health, can Lia find it in herself to leave so she can live? Or can she risk her heart once more and be brave when she meets him again years later? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

WARNING (!) THIS STORY CONTAINS MANY GRAMMATICAL ERRORS, TYPOS AND LOOPHOLES. DO NOT READ IF YOU ARE A PERFECTIONIST. YOU ARE BEING WARNED.

RAVE SANJERCAS - Five years ago, Rave had closed his life from the world and from everyone. Simula nang mamatay ang kanyang asawa ay itinuon na niya ang atensyon sa limang taong anak na si Ross, sa paggawa ng mga comic illustrations at pagsusulat ng mga nobela. For 5 years, he never let anyone enter his life, even GOD. Not until, his best friend Mykael pestered him every day to get out and have fun. Nagawa nitong mapapayag siyang umalis sa studio niya para samahan ang kaibigan na mag-bar. What he didn't expect ay bumili ito ng babae para paligayahin siya sa gabing 'yon. Si Laura, ang babaeng mala anghel ang mukha ngunit tila tinanggalan ng pakpak dahil napadpad ito sa ganoong trabaho. At one glance, Rave hated everything about Laura and her work. But what if Laura is different? Paano kung masyado lang siyang naging judgmental sa babae? Paano kung talagang anghel talaga ito? What if... Laura can be HIS BEAUTIFUL START?

(Finished) Isla June always had her life planned according to her Chinese parents - and that is to be the best daughter they could ever have. Everything was steady until Joziah Omari, a Moroccan prince (yes, he's a literal royal prince) keeps pestering her life since she was a kid. Well, she was good at dismissing his advances - until one kiss from him changes everything. One kiss that leads to another. An epistolary.

When a philandering butler realizes his romantic feelings towards the spoiled and pompous ass Marquess Jacques Sotello, will he have the guts to admit his change of heart or will he forever keep it hidden? ****** Good-looking and highly efficient as a butler, Cloud Sebastian Beaumont thought that he had life figured out already, he thought nothing could surprise him anymore. Oh, how wrong he was. The world as he knew it was turned upside down by an irritating, pompous, spoiled ass and foul-mouthed nobleman who knew nothing but shop. Marquess Jacques Sotello was the kind of person he disliked the most, but how the heck did his hate turn into something else - something that made him say 'je t'aime'? DISCLAIMER: This is a Tagalog language story WARNING: Mature Content Inside

Hannah has always had unconditional feelings for Drico Antonio Divanne. But with the ancient goblet stolen and a prophecy in place, is Hannah willing to accept her and Drico's fate? Or will they have to sacrifice their love to change their destiny? ******* Hannah Victoria is many things-smart, beautiful, and strong. All her life she was trained by her family in different kinds of martial arts, kaya hindi naman nakapagtatakang nagtatrabaho siya ngayon bilang isang bouncer sa club. Hindi niya rin alam kung bakit ganito siya pinalaki, basta't sabi ng lolo niya, kailangan niya ang skills na ito sa hinaharap. Out of the blue, tumawag ang ate niyang si Rebecca para balaan siya, na kailangan niyang magtago dahil sa banta sa kanilang buhay. Ngunit huli na ang lahat nang isang grupo ng mga armadong lalaki ang dumakip kay Hannah upang gawin siyang pain. Si Rebecca ang puno't dulo ng lahat. Siya ang pinaghihinalaang nagnakaw ng isang ancient goblet napinagkakaguluhan ng buong mundo dahil sa mitong nakapalibot dito-na nakapagbibigay ito ng buhay na walang hanggan. Ngunit nagkamali siya ng kinalaban dahil ang may-ari ng sinasabing stolen heritage ay ang boss niya mismo-walang iba kungi ang obsession ni Hannah, ang taong walang humpay niyang sinasamba-si Drico Anotonio Divanne, and Prince of Hell #2.

If you're looking for the ugly duckling who turned into a swan, then you got the wrong book. Les' best friend, Dee, just got rejected by the love of her life. According to the guy, ayaw niya sa babaeng conservative, hindi aggressive, underdog, weak, boring at manang katulad ni Dee. Now, Dee's convinced that love is all about how you look. Les tried to convince her otherwise but she's too broken to be swayed. Despite Les' abhorrence towards love, she doesn't want her best friend to end up with a broken esteem. Kaya ngayon ay handa siyang gawin ang lahat mapatunayan lang niya na sa pagmamahal, puso ang ginagamit-hindi ang mata. Even if she, a total bitchesa swan, needs to turn into an ugly duckling... So be it. Available in bookstores nationwide for only 150.00! :)

[MAKE DUOLOGY #1] "Look at me, get over her and fall for me." Xylia has only 50 days to make Brendt move on and fall for her as a deal with her friend. But his love for his past is too strong and seems so unbreakable. Will she be able to make him forget and move on his past, and just fall for her instead? Winner of Wattys 2017 - The Storysmiths! Highest Ranking in General Fiction: #2