Xyleenah gave Kaius her heart and body to secure her future but still ended up a failure. After years of hiding from him, fate reunites them, and the child she's kept for years may be the key to a love that never truly ended. *** Struggling through college, Xyleenah Vivien Cruz never expected kindness to come from the top student in her class. Desperate to graduate, she struck a deal with Kaius Warner Legaspi-the guy who left her with a shattered heart and an unexpected pregnancy. Years later, Kaius returns as a respected doctor and owner of the café where fate leads Xyleenah to apply. With her pride bruised and her secrets buried deep, she has no choice but to work under the man she once left without a word. But Kaius never forgot her. And now that he knows the truth about their son, he's ready to fight for the family that was stolen from him and for the love that never truly ended. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos ILLUSTRATOR: Ajjay Arts

TO BE PUBLISHED UNDER TALKING PAGES Tears Series #4: Audrey Deana Valdez

PUBLISHED UNDER TALKING PAGES Tears Series #2: Zion Miguel Villareal

TO BE PUBLISHED UNDER TALKING PAGES Tears Series #3: Allysa Rosette Millanes

"Life asked death, why do people love me but hate you? Death responded, 'Because you are a beautiful lie, and I'm a painful truth.'" -Anonymous *** When Rykki Nuñez receives devastating news, she's forced to confront her estranged ex-husband, Seth Eros Vallejo. Fourteen years ago, they were a happy couple, but bad decisions, trust issues, and false assumptions tore their relationship apart, leaving their daughter, Serafina Aki, in a broken home. Now, with her days numbered, Rykki makes a bold choice-to spend her remaining time with her daughter, and much to Seth's dismay, to live under the same roof as him once again. As the days go by, secrets, lies, and long-buried emotions begin to unravel, forcing them to confront the painful truths that tore their family apart. Could they find a way back to the love they once shared, or is it too late? "If you truly loved me, you wouldn't have left-no matter how hard things got." -Seth Eros Vallejo "I didn't leave because I stopped loving you. I left because you made me feel like I wasn't the woman you fell in love with anymore." -Rykki Nuñez

COMPLETED (UNDER REVISION) They say everybody needs a second chance. No matter how mean you are. Though for some people, they find that second chance a little late. __________________ For six years, Aleeza has lived with the weight of the past, carrying the mistakes that tore her from the only home she ever knew. Branded the black sheep of her family, she learned to survive on her own - far from the expectations and disappointments that once defined her. But when she was reunited into the lives of those she left behind, old wounds resurface, and long-buried tensions ignite. But Aleeza is determined to mend what was broken. With time slipping through her fingers, she takes her only chance. _________________ Start: Feb. 08, 2020 End: Aug. 25, 2022

Searra Natasha Sanz is a dull person--just as what most people would say. Apparently, she's boring. Hindi siya 'yung tipong iniiwasan ng iba dahil kilala siya bilang isang napaka-boring na tao. She's just simply inexistent; her presence is always never felt. Until she meets someone just as silent as her. And as weird as it may sound, she finally found someone who can see more than what the others could see in her. At nagsimula ang lahat ng iyon sa isang ballpen--na may pangalan. Because when she picked it up, she never thought that she'd also pick up the pieces of his broken heart. An epistolary. Cover edited by: @iamanneruth Art (c): @annaabolaart on Instagram

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It seems like the clouds are becoming clearer with each small movement they make. Alphie likes this particular doctor, Dr. Hadeon Faustova. She never imagined she'd get along with him. He's too golden, too bright like the morning sky. But things happen, especially when they are meaning to happen. It seems true, that the universe listens to those who are nice. And Hade believes Alphie is the collection of all the nicest things. Therefore, they gave birth to the love that feels like heaven, like cloud nine, because he believes she is an angel. Everything is fluff. Until it becomes the opposite. Clouds don't always look clear. But they always give hope. They will always be there. | Santimera Siblings #2 | an epistolary novel | 2022 © reyincarnation Started: June 22, 2022 Finished: August 4, 2022

Petals began looking a hue darker every time she sees him. Hyacinth's job as a student nurse is to assist patients and follow orders from superiors, not to roll her eyes every chance she gets to see their resident doctor, Dr. Altheron Santimera. But, truly, sunshines do make flowers bloom. Maybe it's because of his shy smile, his delectable dimple, his soft spoken voice, his adorable way of using emojis, and his gold-plated heart. Because the collision of a flower and the sun is a masterpiece for the world; a love that blooms among others. | Santimera Siblings #1 | an epistolary novel | 2022 © reyincarnation Started: March 23, 2022 Finished: May 16, 2022