Regret, guilt and fear are embracing her soul. Throughout the years that has passed, Linette Afia is still chained to the past of the unforgettable tragedy. But despite the burden and heavy feeling, she does not want to find the key to the lock of the chain. She thinks that it is alright not to set herself free; that it is okay to keep pointing the blame on her. She believes that to suffer is what she truly deserves in order to pay for her sins. However, as she tries to live the new life she has, she discovers a mystery about the tragic past that she can not leave untouch. From then on, she starts to find and learn the answer, piece-by-piece, like a puzzle until the picture is finally complete and the truth is revealed.

(Could Trilogy #1) Flowers, chocolates, and love letters are the things that Latisha Sevilla has been receiving since she was in primary school. With all the suitors lining up to get her attention, she only has to choose who will be the lucky one. But how could she choose when the lucky one seems not to have his eyes on her? She's stuck on being his girl friend. Still, Latisha waited for that chance. Who knows, the guy might suddenly feel the spark...and ask her on a date. Just one date...yet it didn't happen. Instead, the guy confessed his love to another girl. Broken-hearted, Latisha realized the need to open her heart to someone else. There...she chose Alonzo Mercado, an art student whom she thought would finally paint colors to her life. [Photo not mine]

THE LOSERS' CLUB SERIES #1 Have you ever been so smitten with someone that you were just so grateful they existed? Tipong makita mo lang siya, solved ka na. Kahit hindi mo siya makausap o makasama, inspired na inspired ka. That was the case for Dawn Karsen Navarro, a die-hard fan of a prominent singer and songwriter, Dior Kobe Gallardo. Kahit pa laging General Admission ticket lang ang nabibili niya at halos kasinlaki lang ng gagamba ang natatanaw niya mula sa upuan, marinig niya lang ang boses ng binata, kuntento na siya. So, when luck pulled a trick on her poor heart, she didn't hesitate to take advantage of the opportunity. She went from being in the farthest row to being in the backstage, from seeing only a glimpse of her idol to a face-to-face encounter, and from hearing only a fraction of his life to knowing everything there was to know about him. She had made a lot of progress. But, why did she go back to being seated in the farthest row? Why did she go back to being just a mere fan? After everything they vowed, why did she go back to being a stranger in the midst of the crowd?

Forced to enter law school, Artellia Mercaveles wants to prove to her ex-boyfriend and her mother that she can finish her degree despite her passion for the arts. But when she meets Fierro and her newfound friends, she soon realizes that life is more than living up to someone else's expectations. *** Art is the heartbeat of Artellia Mercaveles' soul. But when her boyfriend admits he cheated with someone from law school, she vows to prove him wrong and show the world she can be a lawyer despite her passion for the arts. Living under the shadow of her mother, a celebrated bar topnotcher, the pressure to succeed weighs heavily on her shoulders. Law school becomes her battlefield, and crossing paths with Fierro Oeuvre Fortaverde is the twist she never saw coming. Yet as destiny unfolds, Artellia realizes that chasing everyone's expectations is an endless void. She must now fight to define herself, not how others demand, but as the masterpiece she was always meant to become. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. ILLUSTRATED BY: ArtbyMakade COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

HUE SERIES # 1 Rejection isn't part of Noreen Valle's vocabulary. She grew up getting everything or anything she wanted without doing much work. May it be new clothes, luxury bags, limited edition shoes, cars, a motorbike, an island, even her passion for art, and definitely boys. On the other hand, Treston Nazareno knew no shortcut to life. If he wants something, he has to work hard for it. He was used to sacrificing and definitely rejection. When Noreen met Treston, she instantly fell for the guy. However, Treston knew that the girl was out of his league the moment he set his eyes on her. He doesn't want to get involved with the girl but Noreen just won't let the rejection go. She swore to make the guy fall in love with her and prove that she can get whatever she wants. Well, she still got what she wanted but she had to learn to do it the hard way.

THE LOSERS' CLUB SERIES #2 Someday you'll look back on your mistakes and laugh. To name a few instances, these are those awkward first kisses you shared with your first boyfriend, those failed recitations that your classmates don't seem to forget, and those poor outfit ideas that you once thought were cute. Iyong mga dating nakakahiya, nakakainis, at masakit para sa 'yo, pagdating ng araw, ngingitian mo na lang. Maybe by then, you'll realize how much time you've invested in being too emotional. Pero may mga bagay na kahit matagal nang nangyari, hindi natin magawang tawanan. Siguro dahil nakakahiya pa rin? Siguro dahil nakakainis pa rin? O siguro, dahil masakit pa rin? For Amari Sloane Mendoza, it's all of the above. Among all the awkward, failed, and poor instances, falling in love with her classmate, Leon Ysmael Zamora, is the only mistake she can't laugh about.

HUE SERIES #2 Layshana Natividad is a graduating film student tasked to create a documentary series of the Exodus band for their upcoming concert tour. The band is an alumnus of her school and is currently the most famous band in the world, topping the chart. Luchen Montenegro, the leader and vocalist of the band, grew a love-and-hate relationship with fame that he didn't want his life nor the band members' life to be feature in a series-let alone be written by a film student whom he didn't even know. Layshana knew he wouldn't like Luchen the first time she saw him. No reason. She just hates the guy for making her bestfriend cry a litter of tears when Luchen dumped her. She swore not to get involved. But she has to if she wanted to get the diploma and go to American Film Institute. Being an orphan who supports herself, she vowed not to let anyone get in her dream of becoming a well-known director and scriptwriter...even if he's the most influential guy in the world.

It's always a normal day for Viennica to run around her auntie's cafe as a novice barista. She likes to think that she's good at brewing coffee, but not so much in making latte art. But she gets by. Afterall, she's her aunt's favorite-she thinks. She's stuck in her boring daily routine of coffee and uni, until she decided to make one certain day the most remarkable~ day of her life. Iyon ay noong binuhusan niya ng mainit na kape ang isang customer sa Mostaccio for no good reason. Hindi alam ni Jerrick kung bakit siya nakatanggap ng kape mula kay Vie. Ayos lang sana kung complimentary drink, hindi iyong nagmistulang liquid shampoo! He was mad, of course! Sino ba namang hindi magagalit? And why would a stranger do that if she isn't insane? Matapos ang coffee-incident na iyon ay palagi na siyang nasa café, pestering Vie to give him answers as to why she did that. Pero masyadong stubborn si Vie, and she wasn't planning on giving him what he wanted anytime soon. Kahit inis na inis na siya sa presensya ni "Jerkrick" ay hindi niya ito uurungan. Habang tumatagal, at habang hindi namamalayan, ibang landas na pala ang kanilang tinatahak na nag-ugat mula sa kapeng tumapon. This book is part of a series. Something That Will Last (Ceaseless #1) Something That Glitters (Ceaseless #2) Something About Forever (Ceaseless #3) Rough draft; errors ahead; read at your own risk (bawal 'to sa masungit, at kailangan kalmado ka bago magbasá)

[ Pereseo Series #1 ] Habang nakikipagsiksikan sa MRT. May nahulog na diary. Diary ng NBSB. Napulot ng isang lalaki. Lalaking ang hobby... magpaiyak ng mga babae. -- Book cover by @arkiSTEPH

Most women fall for engineers, doctors, lawyers, architects and businessmen but in my case? I fell in love with an astronaut. Highest rank: 1 Cover is not mine. Credits to the rightful owner.