deceret (n.) latin word for "body to body" When Philodemus Elton Treveron's parents were slayed, the only thing that brings him closer to finding the killer is the gold crucifix chain around his neck. Fueled with vengeance, Elton swore to himself that he will find the killer and make him pay. 10 years later, Elton found the very same necklace rested on the slim neck of the shy Stormie Iona Roman-the governor's invisible daughter. Vengeance served hot on the plate garnished with love and a romance that shouldn't have started in the first place gave birth to chaos. In the name of love and revenge, Elton found his lips on her neck...

A collaborative novel by blackpearled and hanmariam *** After losing in a piano competition, Tristesse Adara Ruiz Del Vizo is forced to study in an art school in the Philippines, where she meets Stavros Devarona, her rival for her father's affection and approval. *** Ambitious and competitive, Tristesse Adara Ruiz Del Vizo always hopes to get her father's approval. Despite her efforts, he keeps getting disappointed in her, making the animosity between them grow. Now forced to return to the Philippines, Tristesse is set to rebel against her father and do as she wishes. When she unexpectedly meets Stavros Devarona, the guy her father adores the most, Tristesse's emotions are filled to the brim. She continues to piss Stavros off, throwing him harsh words and deadly glares. But as she gets to know him more, Tristesse is suddenly unsure of what to do. Can she discover her true feelings and heal the growing hatred in her heart? Or will her resentment only turn her into something worse? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish.

When Raeliana Lovis Nestania finds out about her tragic death as the next queen of her empire from a fortune teller, she runs away to take her fate into her own hands. *** Other women might long to become a queen, but not Raeliana--not when it comes with her death. Seeking to find a way to take fate into her own hands, Raeliana flees to the enemy empire, Parsua, to find the first and only woman who cut her vampire mate bond--and hopefully do the same with her supposed mate, the future king of her kingdom. But during the long and hard journey, why is her pull to Prince Raheem Caesar Le'Vamuievos, future king of Parsua Deltora, so irresistible and strong? Why is she finding herself thirsting for his blood, wanting his love--when allowing herself to desire him is also desiring to be his queen? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

[COMPLETED] Rights Series 1: Let me in dark She doesn't care if anything else happens in the lives of those around her. If her help is required she will be given. Building herself with no help from others. Not until she met a guy, the guy who would commotion her quiet world. Kaela Yves Fernivilla, is a woman who can stand alone or to be specific she is a strong independent woman. She is a strong woman who does not resemble a thin wall that is easily destroyed. However, they are correct in that we all have a weak point. All of her courage vanished when she met a guy, as if the wind had taken all of her strength. They claimed that love can make you weak, and she loves Rapha. Rapha served as his weakness. Kaela's heart is racing so quickly that it appears as though the measurement scale has been breached with just a single blink of Rapha's eyes. We are aware that falling in love is a process that takes time and effort, unlike the main character in a romance novel. Kaela continued to make Rapha feel that even though there is an age gap between them, she is still capable of loving him but destiny is really unfair. Destiny favors the right time and place. Love requires patience because it takes time.

To redeem the fallen pack Nightfall and restore the honor of the wronged alpha females, Eurus Bane, an albino werepanther, must step up as an alpha female herself and fight--even if it means going against her own kind. *** Nightfall fell with the death of its alpha female, and her only daughter, Eurus Bane has no choice but to run and disguise herself as a human. Except there's nothing human about her--she's an albino werepanther. An alpha female at that. But with no pack and no territory, Eurus is determined to keep the beast inside of her tame until other werecats start to lust for her powerful blood and she starts to discover the truth behind her mother's--and every other alpha female's--deaths. With betas from enemy packs Yul and Eclipse by her side, will Eurus keep hiding, or will she finally bare her fangs and claws out, to restore her pack and regain the honor of all alpha females--including her own? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

The lethal and the pure. The black and white. Opposite sides burning each other's souls. Parvana Naia Bukhari and Zeus Vincenticus Ferrer. When she first stepped into his life, he knew she was nothing but trouble. Sweet smiles and prayers doesn't fit with his rock n roll soul. As fast as they catch the burning flame of attraction, it spiraled down into nothing but specks of dust. What the fuck is love when religion, beliefs, and their entire lives contradicts each other? This is how we started. And this is how we end.

Rich and rebellious, Euphemia Villasenor only wishes for her father's attention and love. But when things get out of hand and she's finally pushed to her limits, she suddenly moves to Cagayan where she meets Legend, the guy who finally makes her feel at home. *** Tired of being the least favorite, Euphemia Villasenor faces her limits when her father suddenly announces her engagement to a stranger. As much as she wants her father's love and attention, she can't let anyone rule her life that way. And so when she's finally sick of the hurtful and unfair treatment that she gets from her own family, Euphemia decides to move to her mother's land in Cagayan to start anew. There, she meets and falls for Legend Ellington, a worker in their farm...or so she thinks. As Euphemia tries to balance her work and studies, she encounters a problem that shakes up her whole world. Sick of being hurt, can Euphemia still have the courage to face everything head on and find her way back home? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Cover Design by Louise De Ramos

Kadiliman, iyan ang isang bagay na kamuntikan nang lumamon sa buong pagkatao niya. She's been fighting her inner turmoils all by herself. She was abused, neglected, rejected and unloved but despite of her tenebrific past, she found luminescence in the middle of the void inside her. Neptune Tallulah Silveri-Ellington has been living her own life alone with her dog named Uno. She's a writer and also a married problematic woman who writes stories with tragic endings because of this pain and hatred that she planted on her system. She never went on public as a writer but they knew her by the name of "Eight" A married woman without a husband. Isang taon matapos nilang maikasal ay iniwanan siya nito nang walang kahit anong maitinong dahilan. After years of separation from her husband, he came back while holding a paper on his hand, asking for his wife's signature, divorce papers. He's been sending those papers for years but Neptune did nothing but to sent back the papers. She won't give in easily. She will do everything just to save herself from going back to her old self no matter what it takes. But what if there are reasons behind those papers? Paano kung may mga bagay palang hindi ipinaalam sa kaniya para sa ikabubuti niya? Matatanggap niya kaya ito? She became a lionhearted woman but will she be able to stay like that until the end? Kahit pa dumating ang panahon na nalaman niya na ang mga dahilan sa likod ng mga papeles na iyon?