Two hearts caught in the quiet drift between ambition and affection. As they sprint toward the finish line, they are forced to ask: Are they running together, or slowly drifting apart?

She writes the vows. He ends the marriages. Iris Salamanca sells the fantasy of forever. Cael Manalo cleans up the mess when it burns down. They have one rule: Stay platonic. But when Iris needs a fake boyfriend to cure her writer's block, the lines between "the practice" and "the verdict" start to bleed. In a game of pretend, who loses first?

Liz strongly believed in preserving herself for her future husband - until she met the boy who made her fall in love. That's when she realized, it wasn't about being married, but about being ready for the man she chose to give herself to. ** Para sa taong-bahay na si Liz, madali lang para sa kanya ang manghusga-lalo na pagdating sa mga lalaki. May pusong bato si Elizabeth. Kaya imbes na mastress ang Lola niya sa kakapigil sa pagboboyfriend, siya pa tuloy ang nasstress dahil ni isang jowa, wala pang nadala si Liz sa bahay nila! Nicolas Arkelius Alejo is the infamous bad boy of their province. Pero maliban doon, kilala rin siya bilang panganay ng prominenteng pamilya sa Monte Claro. He's got the looks, the charm, and the confidence girls easily fall for. Marunong makipag-usap, makisama, at lalong-lalo na pagdating sa negosyo. But Liz isn't impressed by things like that. Para sa kanya, ang mga gaya ni Nicolas ay hindi marunong magseryoso sa isang relasyon. Kaya ano ngayon kung gwapo siya? But Nicolas is the type who never gives up when he falls for a girl. He's the kind to wait-patiently, quietly, persistently. Determinado siyang palambutin ang puso ni Liz, kahit ilang taon pa ang abutin. Liz gave him her conditions-and he gladly accepted them. To never let go. To fight for each other, no matter what. Nicolas Arkelius Alejo is the kind of man who stands by his word. When he said he'd protect her no matter what, he meant it. Even if it means hurting someone. Even if it means killing for love. HeyBeyaaah

A heart once lost. A love reborn. In the quiet rains of Baguio Brent meets Mika, a woman with a stranger's heart and a face that feels too familiar. But as the past begins to blur, he must choose... cling to a ghost... or fall for the woman standing right in front of him."

She swore she didn't need anyone. He made her believe she deserved someone. [A MikBrent Fanfiction] Date Started: September 10, 2025 Date Ended: September 12, 2025

Mika Salamanca, 2nd year college sa DLSU, certified vlogger, content queen, at social media girly. Sanay siya sa camera, sa clout, sa mundo ng likes and shares. Love life? Hindi priority. Basta makapag-upload, makapag-edit, at makasabay sa trend-okay na siya. Pero lahat nagbago nang isang araw, biglang may pinasok na campus project. At doon niya unang nakilala si Brent Manalo. 3rd year. Suplado. Mysterious. Instagram-famous. Model na halos hindi nagsasalita pero laging pinagtitinginan. Yung tipong pag dumaan sa hallway, automatic slow-mo ang mundo. Hindi sila magka-vibe. Wala silang common ground. Pero sa isang collab shoot, biglang nagkatagpo ang dalawang mundo. At doon na nagsimulang gumulo ang tahimik na buhay ni Mika. Pero sa likod ng filters at fame, kaya ba nilang panindigan ang connection nila? Or magiging isa lang ba 'tong part ng algorithm-na lilipas din? Because when Mika met Brent... hindi lang siya nagka-content. Nagka-heart content siya. Literally.

Wade Carson, the Basketball Team Captain and Asher Everrette, the older brother of Wade's friend.

Forced to enter law school, Artellia Mercaveles wants to prove to her ex-boyfriend and her mother that she can finish her degree despite her passion for the arts. But when she meets Fierro and her newfound friends, she soon realizes that life is more than living up to someone else's expectations. *** Art is the heartbeat of Artellia Mercaveles' soul. But when her boyfriend admits he cheated with someone from law school, she vows to prove him wrong and show the world she can be a lawyer despite her passion for the arts. Living under the shadow of her mother, a celebrated bar topnotcher, the pressure to succeed weighs heavily on her shoulders. Law school becomes her battlefield, and crossing paths with Fierro Oeuvre Fortaverde is the twist she never saw coming. Yet as destiny unfolds, Artellia realizes that chasing everyone's expectations is an endless void. She must now fight to define herself, not how others demand, but as the masterpiece she was always meant to become. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. ILLUSTRATED BY: ArtbyMakade COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano