Even The Moon Lies

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"They told us we exist only to marry Princes and breed heirs. I decided I wanted the Princess instead." Welcome to the Royal Arcanum Institute, where the air hums with ancient mana and your bloodline dictates your destiny. In the magical world of Aethelgard, the Laws of Sorcery are absolute. Keep the Magic Pure. Dito, ang bawat magic spell ay kalkulado. Ang bawat kasal ay para sa kapangyarihan. In this strict society, heteronormativity is the law, and loving a girl as a girl? It is a glitch in the grand design, loving someone with the same gender is a crime punishable by death. Karina Dominique "Kara" Vargaz is the heir to the Shadows. She commands the Void, moves unseen, and possesses a heart as cold as the obsidian blade she wields. Solana "Sol" Beatrice Solstice is the daughter of the Sun. She summons scorching flares, shifts into a golden beast, and burns with a mana so wild it cannot be tamed. Night and Day. Void and Fire. By the laws of nature, touching each other should be impossible. Magkaiba ang elemento, magkaaway ang pamilya. But behind the closed doors of the Dueling Arena, a different kind of magic is blooming. A spark that no spellbook can explain. Sa bawat pagdikit ng kanilang balat, the shadows soften. Sa bawat tinginan, the flames turn gentle. They are committing the highest treason, not by stealing artifacts or overthrowing kings, but by falling in love in a world that refuses to see them. This is not just a fantasy story about wizards and wars. This is a WLW (Women Loving Women) rebellion wrapped in shadows and sunlight. When the Shadow realizes she no longer wants to extinguish the Light... Will they bow down to the ancient prophecies? Or will they cast a new spell that brings the whole kingdom to its knees? "Let them stare. Let them judge. In a world full of monsters, loving her is the only human thing I have left."

Betrayed by the people she once loved, cared for, and protected, Queen Gatria is determined to make everyone suffer and feel her wrath. With the intent of saving her sisters while executing her revenge, can the Mistress of Nature carry out her plans and succeed in time? ****** Finally free from being held captive for two centuries, Queen Gatria Valen Balsatra sets on a quest to free her sisters and exact her revenge. With her heart full of wrath, she is prepared to slaughter everyone who would stand in her way, her ex-lover included. Now faced with numerous betrayals and hindrances, Queen Gatria is put to the test. Can she save her people and live up to her role as the Mistress of Nature and overseer of Azitrea? Or will her unending rage cause everything to crumble down and die? [ BOOK 2 OF AZITERA: YTHER'S QUEEN ] CECELIB | C.C. COVER: Regina Dionela

teacher x student | wlw | age gap Jennifer Campbell has always done what's expected of her. She's the perfect daughter, the smiling friend, the bright, outgoing senior. But under the surface, she's barely holding it together. Between the pressure to be everything her parents want and the weight of expectations she can't live up to, she's starting to crack. Failing calculus is just the beginning. Catching feelings for her new calculus teacher--a woman--was never part of the plan. Leona Calloway is 45, quiet by nature, and more at home with numbers than with people. She spent years working as an architect, building other people's dreams, before deciding she needed something different--something slower, quieter, but still close to what she loves. When a teaching position opened up in Midtown, she took a chance. Now, she spends her days in the classroom, her evenings in her little cottage with her pets and true crime shows, and for the first time in years, she feels like she's exactly where she's meant to be. But when Jennifer walks into her life--bright, messy, and entirely off-limits--everything Leona thought she wanted begins to shift. What starts as tension grows into something neither of them expected. Jennifer is fighting to understand herself, and Leona is doing everything she can to hold the line. But the more they try to pull away, the closer they seem to get. Highest rankings #1 in femxfem

Thy Series #1 Si Celestina Cervantes ay isang binibini na may kapansanan sa pagsasalita. Nagmula siya sa isang mainpluwensiyang pamilya sapagkat isang gobernadorcillo ang kanyang ama. Ngunit nang yumao ito ay kinailangan niyang manilbihan upang mabuhay at bayaran ang utang ng kanyang ama na lingid sa kanyang kaalaman ay kabi-kabila pala. Sa paninilbihan bilang alipin ay muling magtatagpo ang landas nila ni Martin Buenavista, ang binatang nakatakda sanang ikasal sa kanya noon. Ano nga bang magiging papel ni Martin sa buhay ni Celestina gayong may ibang babae na siyang iniibig? Language: Filipino Book Cover by: ABS-CBN Books Date Started: January 05, 2018 Date Finished: June 05, 2019 Completed.

Love was a term coined by the movement for equality beginning in the 1960's. Love was something that Rebecca Hayes never thought she would find. A young, introverted college graduate, Rebecca is commission to be a French tutor to the youngest children of the wealthy Donnelley family. In the summer of 1964, Rebecca is uprooted from her quiet life in the suburbs of New Orleans and settles in with the Donnelleys in Los Angeles, California. During this internment, Rebecca finds experience. She finds friends. She finds purpose. What she did not expect to find, was love. And the last place she ever thought she would find it was in the eldest Donnelley daughter, Joanne. Now an old woman, Rebecca recounts the passionate love affair that is still just as picturesque as it was 59 years ago, during a time when this kind of love was considered something entirely opposite.

Haoran Lauchengco thought she was invincible. Ilang riot, gang war, o gulo na ang nasangkutan niya, at ilang assassination attempt na rin mula sa mga kalaban niya ang dinanas niya ngunit alinman sa mga ito ay walang nakapagpatumba sa kaniya. She remained indomitable and stayed at the top of the organization. Kaya naman hindi niya akalain na sakit sa puso pala ang tatraydor at makapagpapabagsak sa kaniya. She battled the heart disease for three years, and miraculously survived after a major open heart surgery in the US. Given with a second chance of life, nagbago ang pananaw niya sa buhay at nagpasyang talikuran ang lahat ng gawi niya noon at mag-umpisang muli pag-uwi niya sa Pilipinas. Then she crossed paths with Mavericke Vergel De Dios, a drop-dead gorgeous doctor and professor who always captivates everyone's attention. She's a 10, yet an ill-tempered and a terror. Haoran never liked the feeling whenever she's with her. Pakiramdam niya kasi ay sasabog ang dibdib niya at aatakihin siya sa puso sa tuwing malapit ito, lalo na kapag nagtatagpo ang mga mata nila. Sa takot na bumalik ang sakit niya, umiwas na siya habang maaga pa. She tried to never crossed paths with her again... but it seems fate has another plan for them. ___ © 2022 Hraefn

For love, would you play the role of the hero or the villain? An unmasked serial murderer is on the run, and killings are taking place all over the country. What a bad moment for a girl named Skylar Millie Parker to return home after four years in Canada, quitting a well-paid job. Unexpectedly, something happened on her way home when she met someone who would eventually lead her to an even better job opportunity from a prestigious family. Skylar accepted it without having a hint of the bigger trouble that would appear in her life in the form of a person; a woman named Hera Cythera Arentsvelt. The stories about Cythera intrigued her, even without personally seeing the infamous head of the family as she's always locked in her room. Quiet and mysterious, hauntingly playing Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. But then the time finally came, and something unexplainable changed inside Skylar the moment she saw the woman behind that name... "I remember vividly the first time I laid my eyes on you. You were wearing your purple robe with the same color as your eyes. I suddenly felt like everything around me had stopped, and you were the only one moving. Slowly taking the steps down the grand stairs. It felt like my breath got stuck in my throat, my heart pumping more blood than it should, and my head whispered to my ear...she looks ethereal." Ngunit ano nga bang malaking gulo na dala ng dalaga sa buhay ni Sky? At ano ang katakot takot na sikreto nito ang siyang tuluyang magpapabago sa buhay niya at sa mga tao sa paligid niya? Worse than that, it looks like Cythera knows something about the infamous serial killer in town... But is she the killer? Anong kaya mong isugal para protektahan ang taong pinaka importante para sayo? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish (Tagalog-English)