Moe Rivas has spent her whole life waiting for the perfect storybook romance, but as she approaches her senior year of college -- single, and incredibly disappointed with the male species -- she decides she's sick of daydreaming. Turning her back on love, Moe hooks up with Theo Landing, the grumpy barista from her favorite coffee shop. And it goes a little too well. Eager to explore something casual, Moe proposes a friends-with-benefits relationship, and Theo, burned by an ex's betrayal, agrees to the arrangement. But as Moe spends more time with Theo -- in and out of the bedroom -- she realizes falling in love is easy; it's denying love entry that's challenging. And day by day, her resolve is splintering.

[𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐃 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐎𝐌 𝐏𝐔𝐁 𝐈𝐍𝐂.] Prequel of the The Ravels Inception: Yulia "From her deepest hell, she thought that marrying the man of her dreams would eventually fade all the tragedy her father gave her. But then, it was just starting." ___________ Prim and proper. Delikadesa. Tunog bulaklak sa tuwing magbibigkas ng mga salita. Ilan lang 'yan sa mga katangian ni Yulia. 'Yan ang mga gustong makita ng kaniyang tatay ng mga tao sa kaniya- ang maging perpekto at hindi makabasag pinggan. Namuhay siya sa masikip at hindi malayang buhay. Lahat ng desisyon niya ay kontrolado. Dahil ayaw ng ama niya na masira ang kanilang apilyido sa madla lalo na at siya ay ang panganay. Gusto ng tatay niya panatilihin ang kagandahan ng kanilang apilyido- hindi dahil para sa kanila, kung hindi para sa sarili niyang kapakanan. Para sa kapangyarihan. Para mabusog siya ng yaman. Ang tanging naisip lang ni Yulia para makatakas sa buhay na mayroon siya ay ang pagpapakasal sa lalaking gusto niya. Pero. . . tulad ng kaniyang inaasahan ay hindi 'yon hinayaan mangyari ng kaniyang tatay. Sa ika-26 taon niya sa mundo ay ipinagkasundo siyang ipakasal kay Logan. Ang lalaking ayaw niya. Impyerno man o siya ay mas pipiliin niya na lang ang impyerno. Kaya gagawin niya ang lahat para mapigilan 'yon. Ngunit ano nga ba ang aasahan ni Yulia sa mga susunod pang mga araw. . . mapipigilan niya bang ikasal siya kay Logan o hindi? Makakalaya kaya siya nang tuluyan kapag kinasal na siya at tuluyan nang gagaan ang kaniyang buhay? O nagsisimula pa lang ang gyera?

Love Trilogy #2 This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as sexual, self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

Dalawang dekada... Halos dalawang dekada na rin ang nakalipas mula nang balutin ng kilabot ang buong lugar ng BARYO TIKTIKAN. Inakala na hindi na muli dadatnan ng takot ang lahat dahil sa matagal na ring pananahimik. Hanggang sa kakalat ang balita tungkol sa isang lalakeng nawawala na ikagigimbal ng lahat ang matutuklasan. Doo'y mababahala dahil sa muling bubulabugin ng mga nilalang na hindi nila inakalang nabubuhay pala. At sa huli'y malalaman nila na mas malaking suliranin ang parating kaysa sa nauna. Muli nating balikan ang lugar kung saan natin nakilala ang APO NG MANGGAGAMOT na siyang naging takbuhan ng lahat. Kasama ang kanyang mga ampon na sina Abel, Elena at Sonia, kanyang kabiyak na si Carlito at nag-iisang anak na si Luisa at ngayo'y ang apo na tinawag nilang Betina. Sa pagkakataong ito ay makayanan kaya nilang muling ibalik ang katahimikan sa mahal na baryo? Sino ang darating ngayon para maging saklolo at ano ang kayang gawin ng batang bagong miyembro ng kanilang pamilya? Sa huli, kaninong pag-iibigan ang uusbong? Ano ang nakatakdang mangyayari? (dami tanong charr!) NANG MULING KUMAGAT ANG LAGIM All rights reserved. Any part of this story can't be copied without the author's permission.

Napansin agad ni Laura Arden ang mga kakaibang bagay sa bayan ng Van Zanth sa unang araw niya pa lamang dito. Lalo na noong nalaman niyang sa isang lumang mansion siya titira. Pakiramdam niya nagsisinungaling si Aunt Helga noong sinabi nito na silang dalawa lang ang nakatira doon. There are certain times Laura feel someone's presence inside the place. Isa pa ano bang meron sa third floor bakit hindi pwedeng pumunta doon? LIVING WITH A HALF BLOOD Genre: Fantasy Mystery Adventure Romance "She may not be living with normal people." written by: april_avery

'Desperate times call for desperate measures' seems to perfectly describe Emily Calixto's life. In the day, she might be a hardworking student, but at night, she becomes the masked Lily, someone who dances for money. But what if she meets two men who will change--and potentially ruin--the life of this girl with the mask? *** As the eldest in her family, Emily Calixto is willing to shoulder all in order to support her ailing mother and younger siblings. Her desperation leads her to throw away her dignity and work at night as Lily, a woman who dances under the eyes of countless hungry men. Things become more complicated when cousins Gaz Fontanilla and Rage McIntosh show deep interest in her. But as someone living the double life, can she keep her secret and identity hidden--or will she be pulled even deeper into a world that knows no shame? Disclaimer: This story is in Taglish Cover Design by Astrid Jaydee

(This is a winner of Wattys 2020 under the Science Fiction category.) A group of students discover their unique abilities, and go through a mysterious journey of knowing the truth about their school, their power, and themselves. ******** Jacob never wanted to go to Faircastle High School - it was his mother who wanted it. But when Jacob thought that staying in the school was all he had to endure, he manages to top a certain placement exam. Through it, he becomes a member of the Paramount - the group of Faircastle's best eight students that represent the intelligence division they are from. Little did he know that behind the after-school activities and supplemental classes, a secret about themselves will be discovered and awakened. Their lives are about to change, when great power come from the peculiarity and intelligence they all possess. Note: This story is highly inspired by the Thai novel-turned-series, The Gifted and The Gifted: Graduation.

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.

Wrong Place. Wrong Time. Right Guy. ◇Highest Rank: #1 in Teen Fiction, #1 in New Girl, #2 in Thriller, #5 in Featured, #5 in Bad Boy◇ (TwistClichè) This book is published. What you read here is part of the first draft of the story. The fully edited version is out and available as an e-book on Kindle or paperback on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCXC9SXH ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ And before I could even begin to process what emotions I saw in him, he had stepped closer, pulling my face to his. At first, I was in shock, processing the fact that his lips were on mine, that his hands held me close, and that he was still there. For a brief second, I kissed him back, but then he pulled away, his face still just inches from mine. "You don't have to be afraid anymore," he said. ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ ◇ Natalie is the new girl in Langston Heights, thanks to her selfish step-mom. Forced to leave her old life behind, a month into her senior year, she has to make new friends at LHHS and navigate around a guy with rude tendencies. Just when she finally starts to settle in...Natalie is at the wrong place at the wrong time, and sees the worst thing imaginable. When she needs someone the most, will they have her back? Or will they fail her? Read "I Got You" to find out! First published: mid Oct. 2017 Theme Song: "I Got You" by Bebe Rexha Cover made by my sister: @lanaavictoriaa ***this is now just a sample. To read the original completed story, it is now available under the same name on InsNovel. A fully edited version is in the process of publishing, and I will post updates when that's about to be released.