How far can a man handle a woman's rejection? Walang nakakaalam at walang makakaalam maliban nalang kung mapupunta sila sa ganoong sitwasyon just like in Arthur's case, he just fell. And that made him handle Emerald's rejection. ♡♥♡ Salamat sa gumawa ng cover ko na si MAEVELANNE. She never fails to give me such a wonderful story cover. Thank you po!

Hoping to work in Japan as a cultural dancer, Maria Victoria Ferrer gathers up her courage and goes to Manila for a training she didn't expect. There she meets Claude Gil, the budding actor who awakens her sexual desires and turns her world upside down. *** Tired of the miserable life that she has in Nueva Ecija, Maria Victoria Ferrer decides to take a chance and work in Japan. But just when she thought she gets to leave right away, she arrives in Manila as a club entertainer for her 'training'. After sharing a heated night with budding actor Claude Gil, Tori finds herself entertaining no one else but him. The sexual tension between them is just too strong and nothing can separate them...until Claude's manager gets in the way. Afraid of destroying Claude's shot at stardom, Tori is forced to make a sacrifice and keep an important secret from him. Finally meeting again after their painful breakup, can Tori and Claude resolve all their misunderstandings and rekindle the fire between them? Or will they end up hurting each other more and realize that they're five years too late? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

**⚠️PREVIEW ONLY⚠️. Full story is available at shopee.ph, lazada, ebookware.ph, bookwarepublishing.com, NBS, Expressions, and Pandayan** Blackmail. Ito ang inisyal na plano ni Heliconia upang magkaroon ng happy ending ang no-hope-in-hell niyang pag-ibig na humahanggang tingin lang. She would send Yarrick Sanvezera--ultrarich and ultimate badass bad boy--their pictures together... sweaty, naked, and rated X! Pero nagbago ang isip niya. Naniwala siyang mahabagin ang diyos ng mga puso at makukuha sa santong dasalan ang gusto. Nagkamali siya. At kahit na makawasak puso na, "I want to say I love you too... but I'd be lying," ang itinugon sa kanya ng binata nang sabihin niyang mahal niya ito ay napilitan pa rin itong pakasalan siya dahil sa mga 'sweaty, naked, and rated X' pictures nila. Hindi nito ginawang madali para sa kanya ang kanilang buhay mag-asawa. Pero kung kailan nakikipaghiwalay na siya sa asawa ay biglang nag-iba ang ihip ng hangin. Yarrick became possessive. Ultra possessive of her. Sort of I-will-kill-any-man-who-comes-near-you possessive.

It's a fight between Kara and Matias Del Franco, the snobbish businessman who's building a property on her family's land. With neither of them willing to back down, who will eventually get what they are fighting for? Or will this complicated scenario lead them to something they have never asked for? *** Matias Del Franco dreams of having his own business empire to prove his worth to his strict politician of a father. But just as his first building was built, his plans barely even starting, a raging woman called Kara demands for him to return her family's land to her. But neither of them is willing to back down. At such a crucial time, he cannot afford to fail, and he has no choice but to strike an unlikely deal with her. With Kara by his side, he finds his world turning more complicated--and it seems like he's getting more than what he has bargained for. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish.

Berry Lacsamana had given up on life. But when she one day wakes up in a strange bed with someone calling her his wife, her life begins to take a different path. ****** When Berry Lacsamana wakes up in a room she doesn't recognize, hooked up to medical machines, confusion and anxiety consume her. Deepening Berry's fear is the presence of Cadmus Valcarcel who treats her coldly and and looks at her with resentment. "Finally," he said with coldness in his voice that made her shiver, frightening her. "My infamous wife is awake." Berry isn't anyone's wife, lest she is married to Cadmus. However, when she sees a photo of Cherry, a woman who looks like her from every angle, Berry begins to have some suspicions. She knew she was Berry, not Cherry... wasn't she? DISCLAIMER: This is a Filipino language story. WORD COUNT: 194,647 COVER: ASTRID JAYDEE WARNING: DON'T READ THIS STORY IF YOU CAN'T HANDLE DEPRESSING SCENES, SENSITIVE TOPICS OR MATURE CONTENT.

Warning : R18 Sa panahon ngayon, rare nalang ang mga virgin sa edad na 18. Based on statistics, the average age to lose virginity is 16. Unfortunately, Maia Elara is one of those rare species at 20 and to have something to share to everyone, she surround her sex life with lies. Okay na sana ang lahat ang kaso lang, may nakatuklas ng sikreto niya. Kaya niya kayang panindigan ang lahat? Will the cold, snob heartthrob keep quiet? Or will he tell everyone that The Virgin Lies.

"Hindi mo talaga alam kung ano ako.?" "Harris sir. Isa lang ang alam ko sa inyo, ikaw ang CEO ng Delvo industries at boss ko. Na nakahalikan ko sa loob ng elevator at ng upesina nyo. Yun lang." Seryosong nakatingin sa mukha ko. "Ano bang alam mo sa sarili mo.?" "Ako.... Ako lang naman si Evaness Rose Ferrer isang ordinaryong empleyado nyo na niloko ng boyfriend nya dahil hindi ako pumayag na makipag sex sa kanya." Biglang nagdilim ang mukha nya. "Sino sya.?" "Wala ka na dun. Ikaw ang tinatanong ko wag mong ibalik ng ibalik sa akin ang mga tanong." "Bakit ka pa kasi nagtatanong bakit hindi mo na lang gamitin ang kapangyarihan mo para alamin kung sino ako. Youre a witch kayang kaya mong gawin yun." "I'm a what.?"

The saddest thing in the world is loving someone who used to love you. Yes, I still love him, still thinking about him. His face, his laugh, his love. Pero yung thought na ayaw na niya sa 'yo? It feels like your heart is getting ripped out and stomped on, and then someone is trying to pry open your chest to put it back. It makes your stomach hurt, like it's nauseous. You feel like life isn't even worth living anymore, but you know you can't die, just in case that person wants you back. But what if hindi na? habang buhay ka na lang bang aasa? habang buhay ka na lang bang maghihintay sa kanya? O uumpisahan mo nang kalimutan siya at magmahal ng iba?

Zia Larraine Chui

[MAKE DUOLOGY #1] "Look at me, get over her and fall for me." Xylia has only 50 days to make Brendt move on and fall for her as a deal with her friend. But his love for his past is too strong and seems so unbreakable. Will she be able to make him forget and move on his past, and just fall for her instead? Winner of Wattys 2017 - The Storysmiths! Highest Ranking in General Fiction: #2