When fourteen-year-old Alexander moves to a quiet surburban neighborhood, he expects nothing more than a fresh start. But everything changes since the moment he locks eyes with Elias, the boy across the street. Alex is instantly drawn to him in a way he doesn't fully understands. Alex begins to explore a friendship that quickly grows into something deeper. But as their bond deepens, Alex is confronted with the fear of being vulnerable in a world that isn't always accepting. He's never dared to admit the feelings he's now facing, let alone act on them. Alex is caught between the fear of being vulnerable and the joy of experiencing a love that feels both fragile and all-consuming. ........... "Alexander's Story" is a coming-of-age story about friendship, love and the courage to step out of the shadows and into the light, adapting to the movie "Young Hearts" that came out end of 2024. This story is from Alexander's perspective. It shows the raw, tender exploration of first love: sweetness, heartbreak, and a mark on your heart that lasts forever.

WARNING: SPG | Mature Content | R-18 All she was expecting from him was a grant to support her education; little did she know that he would give her more. ✼━━━━━━━━━━━━✼ The 20-year-old student, Cassandra del Rosario, has no other objectives in life but two things: (1) to be liberated from the undesired degree program, and (2) to release her family from the curse of poverty. For Lorenzo Castillo, the 27-year-old new mayor of the town of Hope, or "Pueblo de Esperanza", nothing is important to him but two things: (1) to be disengaged from his father's will and (2) to execute the scheme that was developed by his resentful past. When their paths met, the two could not deny the curiosity and interest that they felt for each other. However, due to their status in life- Cassandra as a scholar and Lorenzo as a mayor- their sudden relationship became furtive. But one thing is undoubtedly true: no secret can be kept forever. Everything will be disclosed, and everyone will be opposed to their stealthy affair. For Cassandra, Lorenzo was the man who captured her heart; for Lorenzo, Cassandra was nothing more than a knick-knack for the little game he wanted to perform. Cassandra's heart shattered to pieces upon learning all the secrets that were kept from her. Lorenzo will feel that he should be over the moon as he finally accomplished his long-awaited plan, but why did everything he did seem to backfire on him? Separated paths. Shattered trusts. Broken hearts. Is love really worth fighting for? © 𝑩𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒉, 2019 *This novel is unedited. If you are a perfectionist and unrealistic events or details bother you, I suggest you don't read this novel. Plethora of grammatical errors and typographical errors inside as well.* Started: September 19, 2019 Finished: July 6, 2025

Knight Velasquez would willingly and silently sacrifice himself in order to protect the people he cared the most about, even if it meant endless trouble and deceit. But his life soon took a quick turn when he fell for the woman who saved him from his world of pain. ****** To ensure the safety of his beloved brother and friends, Count Knight Velasquez would willingly suffer through his domineering father's punishments. However, just as he reached his limits and desired to give up, a certain Sweet Monday Lopez unexpectedly came into his life and saved him. Before meeting Knight, SM can be said to be living an ordinary life with a fair share of painful past but they soon realize that ordinary is an understatement and their love comes with a price. DISCLAIMER: This is a Filipino language story. WARNING: WITH MATURE CONTENT COVER DESIGN: Ren Tachibana

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[Tagalog/Completed] Graciela's new boss is young, extraordinarily handsome, and the successful, Yvo Villareal. Although he's a workaholic, a robot man, there's an unmistakable connection between them, and she knows he feels it too. But she's not about to risk her career for any man, especially one with an office right down the hall whom she works with every day. Yvo doesn't do love, but he does do women. And he hasn't felt more than sexual attraction for any woman until Graciela. Unable to come out and cross the line between professional and personal, he makes her accompany him on business trip just to have her around. A business trip that turned into whirlwind affair had a surprising consequence. Baby comes first. Will love follows? **** Highest Rating: #1 GenFic (04/01/15) #3 GenFic (09/09/17) #1 Series (04/20/2020) Date Started: April 2014 [U N E D I T E D] Date Completed: April 2015