Moving to Pampanga to start anew, Lorelei Rios only wants to focus on her new life and live in peace. But when she crosses paths with the ever-mysterious Loki Mendez, she's suddenly dragged into a world of mysteries, changing her life in ways she didn't expect. *** Joining a detective club is the last thing on high school student Lorelei Rios' mind. However, after being pressured into joining the QED Club by the cold and mysterious Loki Mendez, she unexpectedly finds herself solving mysteries one after another. As they tackle cases and work to decode puzzles and codes, Lorelei realizes that her high school life will never be the same. But when lives and safety are suddenly at risk, can Lorelei and Loki find the courage to face the challenges ahead? Or will their pasts impact their present, causing them to lose focus and ultimately fail?

A writer. A weird stranger. A lot of little conversations. An online understanding. Every night. 23:11.

Sabi nila, lahat ng taong sobrang in love ay nagiging desperada. Kaya naman sa kagustuhan ni Jillian na mahalin siya ni Luke, nagawa niyang nakawin ang pana ni Kupido. At dahil sa ginawa niya, limang tao ngayon ang nanganganib na hindi na mahahanap ang kanilang one true love at idagdag pa ang pag-a-alboroto ni Kupido dahil naudlot ang pagkikita nila ng kanyang asawa na si Psyche.

Sa kwentong ito, malalaman mong hindi lahat ng tinatawag na "freak" ay dorky, nerd, or just generally not nice-looking. Dahil minsan, may mga freak din na filthy rich at sobrang gwapo. Minsan pa, nagkakataong ang freak na 'yon ay ang iyo mismong boss. Meet Mirathea Custodio a.k.a Mira, isang accountant na ang tanging gusto lang naman ay ma-hire bilang susunod na accounting department head ng Medialink Marketing Inc., isa sa mga pinakamalaking kumpanya sa bansa. Ngunit dahil yata sadyang unlucky day ni Mira nang mismong araw ng interview niya sa Medialink, isang reckless driver na nakasakay sa isang sosyal na Audi ang sumira sa pangarap niya. Meet Vren Andrei Ayala Montevilla a.k.a. Vren, kilala bilang ang notoriously good-looking yet notoriously mean din na owner at CEO ng Medialink Marketing, Inc. At ang number one sa kanyang everyday to-do list: ang magsuplado. But despite being rich, mega-successful, and unbelievably handsome, hindi pa rin siya nakaligtas from that one fateful morning na simula pala ng pagpasok ng isang painfully annoying na babae sa buhay niya. Well, what can they do? No one is safe from destiny. **** My Boss is a Freak A Wattpad Featured Story (2014) A Pop Fiction New Adult Book (2017)

Portia Cecilia Ignacio is a model daughter. Siya na ang mahal na mahal ang kanyang mga magulang. Gagawin niya ang lahat para lang sa ikakasaya ng pamilya. She would climb mountains and swim vast oceans just for the happiness of her beloved parents and family. Pero minsan, sa sobra sobrang pagmamahal sa ibang tao, nakakaligtaan na ang pagmamahal sa sarili. Is it really worth it? She shouldn't ask right? It's family! But then... how could one person make her doubt her decisions? Is it really worth the sacrifice? To give all of her? To give everything? To give up everything? All for what she's been hoping for since time immemorial?

Mataba ka na nga, maldita ka pa. Magkaboyfriend ka pa kaya?

What Gwen wants, Gwen gets. Iyan lamang ang simpleng rule ng buhay ng 17-year-old na si Gwen Guinto. She is your typical bad girl who breaks hearts on a regular basis. She is a spoiled rotten girl. Lahat ng bagay nakukuha niya. Kung may nakaharang, aalisin niya. She has to get what she wants. Whatever it takes. Basil Noblerico is your perfect gentleman. He is rich and drop dead gorgeous. Aakalain mong lumabas ito ng magazine ng A&F. Kulang na lang maglaway ang mga babae dito. Kaya naman nang makilala at ma-attract si Gwen sa 22-year-old na ito. hindi na siya nag-atubili pa at nagsimula nang magpa-cute para makuha ang binata. Kapag tinanggihan mo ang isang spoiled na babae, shit happens. Kaya naman pumayag na din si Baz pero kasunod ng pagsagot niya ng "oo" kay Gwen, isang babala ang binigay niya. "Trust me. You wouldn't want to be my girl." Hmm. Bakit kaya? ========= Updates are available :) Medyo R-18 pero pwede na din PG-13 // magbasa ka ng synopsis for more info © Katerina Emmanuelle 2017

May urban legend na kumakalat online. May sumpa raw sa Shibuya na tuwing sasakay ka sa last train ride ng 23:57PM ay magsisimulang magbago ang buhay mo... Story and Art: Raykosen FB, IG and Twitter: @raykosen Note: ~ A paranormal story na isinulat ko habang nasa train station ako ng Shibuya (Tokyo). ~ Check out the ALAGAD story for extension of this story. It talks about Rio Sakurada's point of view and story. ~ Thank you for making 23:57 number 1 in the Paranormal genre ranking on its first to final chapters! ~ 23:58, a 23:57 sequel debuted in March 2020.