The Runaway Girls Series #2 Have you ever become weary of trying to please everyone, especially your parents? That's the situation Paulina Pyra Averilla finds herself in, desiring nothing more than her father's attention. Idagdag pa ang mga lalaki na kung ituring siya ay para bang isa siyang trophy kapag naging girlfriend nila, leaving her no choice but to jokingly post someone else's picture in her social media account. Uh-oh kaso mukhang lagot naman yata siya dahil nalaman niya na si Damian Creston Santillano pala ang lalaking pinost niya sa social media! The last thing that Pyra wanted to happen was to be humiliated by her friends. To avoid this, she struck a deal with Damian-a favorable proposition in exchange of pretending to something they were not. Pero time is the ultimate truth teller ika nga. Walang lihim na hindi mabubunyag. She tried to bury everything, but will it be enough to erase the memories of the rhythm she once loved? Date started: July 20, 2023 Date finished: October 7, 2023

The Runaway Girls Series #3 All she ever wanted was his attention... that's what she initially thought when she first laid eyes on him. But when he finally acknowledged her presence, she realized it wasn't just his attention she longed for. It was him, entirely and exclusively, that she desired. Ang sabi nga nila ay dapat makuntento ka na lang kapag nakuha mo na ang hinihiling mo pero bakit parang ayaw pa tumigil ni Darlene Kaye Alcazar? Is it truly difficult to admire Simon Griffin Benitez from a distance? Kailangan ba talaga na lapitan pa siya? Darlene got what she wanted, only to find herself trapped in an endless pit of misery. She tried to run away, but how can she run from someone whose harmony had such a strong hold on her? Running away seemed pointless. It was an endless cycle she couldn't escape. Date started: October 18, 2023 Date finished: March 17, 2024

The Runaway Girls Series #4 Janna Beatrice Regalado is the breadwinner of her family. Mag-aral nang mabuti. Magtapos ng pag-aaral. Maghanap ng magandang trabaho. Pag-aralin ang mga kapatid. She was treated like a damn investment-ang anak na mag-aahon sa kanila sa kahirapan. Wala naman siyang choice kasi pinapaaral lang siya. Ang magagawa lang naman talaga niya ay ang sumunod. However, when she met Vance Emerson Dela Vega, she learned that there is more to life. Hindi lang pala sa pag-aaral at sa pamilya umiikot ang mundo. It was like a happy dream-a song only the two of them knew. It's true that life has yet to offer, but they aren't all about passionate kisses and silly jokes. Beatrice almost forgot that the world can be harsh, too. And now the only thing she can do is listen to the same old song they once enjoyed together, all by herself. Date started: April 21, 2024 Date finished: January 26, 2025

In a cutthroat pre-law program, Jackson clashes with Kenzo, the arrogant classmate he can't stand, until he discovers that the very man who infuriates him holds the key to his freedom to become who he truly wants to be. *** Jackson Ramirez is done with broken promises-his mother's sacrifices, his father's prison sentence, and the suffocating pre-law program he never wanted. The last thing he needs is Kenzo Adachi, the arrogant classmate who gets under his skin. But when animosity sparks into something deeper, Jackson must deal with a past that ties their families together in betrayal. In the wreckage of secrets and pain, will Jackson and Kenzo choose each other in the end? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano ILLUSTRATOR: Ri Ot

Santiago Alverio is torn between family expectations and his own internalized fears from homophobic relatives. As he enters a casual fling with Diablo Delgado, he discovers that love, patience, and acceptance might be the blueprint to healing and embracing his true self. *** Santiago Alverio has always lived by the rules of his family, peers, and a silent world that tells him who he should be. As a civil engineering student, he hides behind toxic masculinity and the fear of being noticed because of expectations and a homophobic upbringing. Then comes Diablo Delgado--fearless, affectionate, and unapologetically himself. What begins as a no-strings "friends with benefits" arrangement slowly converts into something deeper. With every touch, every unguarded smile, Diablo breaks the walls Santi has built around his heart. But love is never simple. Santi is caught between family pressures, societal judgment, and his own insecurities. Will he ever realize that happiness was never about meeting expectations but about choosing the person who makes him feel whole? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano ILLUSTRATOR: Ri Ot

He is cursed. He is in heat and he wants you. *** Sampung taon lamang si Perisha nang kupkupin siya ni Kaden, ang misteryosong lalaki na kulay berde ang mga mata. Dinala siya nito sa mansiyon na pag-aari nito. Binihisan, iningatan, pinakain, pinag-aral, at ibinigay ang lahat ng kanyang pangangailan... Nagdalaga si Perisha na maraming katanungan tungkol kay Kaden. Mga tanong na mukhang wala itong balak na sagutin, tulad ng bakit hindi ito tumatanda? Pero kahit naguguluhan ay hindi pa rin napigil ni Perisha ang sarili na mahulog sa lalaki. Ngayon ay hindi niya alam kung sasapat ba ang pag-ibig para pagtakpan ang sekreto ng ikalawang kabilugan ng buwan, na siyang tunay na dahilan kung bakit siya nito iniingatan...

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Isaiah Gideon del Valle, the man who once loved Vivi so gently and understood her like no one else, is gone when she returns. In his place is someone cold, distant, and quietly unforgiving. Still, Vivi endures-not just because a part of her still hopes there's something left to save... but because Isaiah holds the one ace he knows she can never walk away from: their child. South Boys #3 JFSTORIES

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