Eliza Velasquez is beyond belief to have Khairro Sanford - the man she once loved but has grown to hate - as her bodyguard. With them forced to spend more time together, can Eliza bury the feelings resurfacing in her heart? Or is there no choice but to surrender and fall the second time around? ****** Chief of Police Khairro Sanford is the epitome of perfection - as a handsome and rich gentleman, he technically has no worries to think of. However, his almost perfect life is rattled when he becomes the bodyguard of Eliza Velasquez, a girl who hates him to the core. Everything should have been strictly professional, but she's savage, confident, and independent... and Khairro's starting to like and hate her at the same time. With the undeniable attraction between them, can Khairro stop himself from falling for the girl who is off limits to him? Or will Eliza be a risk he's willing to take even if she will cost him his life? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. CONTENT WARNING: This story has mature scenes which are not suitable for young readers. Cover Design by Rayne Mariano

Who would have thought that the runaway groom that I was supposed to take photos of, is the same man who promised me marriage before? +++ Zyla Castillo is a girl that is living under her strict Nana's wings in the small town of Philea. Being raised by her Nana, she grew the way her grandma did, making people around her call her a Dalagang Filipina. But dalagang filipina rebels sometimes. And Zyla, being an NBSB, happened to be in the most cliché scenario everyone could ever think of, for two stranger to know each other's existence. Walking on opposite direction in a huge hallway. And that happened when she was talking about soulmates. Then there's Zaffron Cortel. The silent nature lover guy. He just wanted to live in peace but his face is such a head turner. But just like the others, he too is flawed. Is it destiny that they met in the most cliché way? Who knows. But there are things that's wasn't for her. And there are things that didn't change even after a year. And Zyla being a goody two shoes, will give way. But only for their paths to cross again. Well, seems like kismet loves playing with them. Specially that Zaffron is now hunted by the world. [This is a Filipino novel.]

One hot summer. Two flirty strangers. Together. But until when? +++ Weather Series 2 "Take a chance. Because you never know how absolutely perfect something could turn out to be." If it turned out bad at least you tried. +++ Zyle Castillo was raised to become a gentleman. He used to work as a courier of a post office when his path crossed to the thin, clumsy yet gorgeous woman named Arila. Their interests will brought them together until the small spark ignite into a sweet, fiery fire. But the summer was soon to end and there are things that hadn't been discussed yet. They need to do things fast, before it's too late, and all they can do is to regret and ask what ifs. Or maybe it's just another summer love.

Sydney James Wantirano is a woman of contrasts. With a fiery, untamable spirit and unyielding principles, she commands respect and admiration. Yet, behind this formidable exterior lies a tender heart that remains devoted to her parents, despite their harsh treatment and the absence of familial love. Her efforts to honor and make them proud are both a testament to her resilience and a source of hidden pain. Everything changes one fateful night when Sydney meets Xarius-a charming, effervescent man who shatters her rigid world. His presence awakens something in her that she never knew she was missing. For the first time, Sydney feels truly at home, valued, and loved-experiences she thought were forever beyond her reach. The irony of finding solace in someone so different from herself only deepens the impact of their connection. But such profound change comes at a cost. Sydney is faced with an impossible choice: between embracing the happiness Xarius offers and fulfilling her obligations to those who have always been her burden. Torn between two conflicting paths, she must decide whether to pay the price for her newfound joy or abandon it to maintain her old responsibilities. Will Sydney find a way to navigate these treacherous waters, or will she escape into the safety of the familiar, leaving behind the twisted wildlands of her heart? Started: July 18, 2020 End: December 17, 2020

To transform her family's life from rags to riches, Cari is determined to focus on her studies and set the idea of love aside. But upon meeting the mysterious Ross, she knew things will never be the same again. Will Cari be able to tame the fiery beast in him--or let herself burn from the heat? ___ Possessing both beauty and brains, Carmilla Rina Dela Pente is dearly called 'Aphrodite' by her best friends. Despite being a head-turner, Cari has no intention to entertain suitors because she has strict goals set up- to fulfill her family's dreams. One soccer game unexpectedly changes her life, ultimately drawing her to the cold and handsome Ross. For the first time in their lives, both Cari and Ross experienced the bliss of falling in love. But with their feelings growing stronger, Cari soon discovers that their love comes with a price- one that may cost her not only her special love ones, but even more. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Start: May 12, 2020 End: July 18, 2020

At the age 30, Daniela Rhein Sebastian finally reached her ultimate dream and that is to become a doctor, a licensed obstetrics-gyneology. She's always been the ethical type of woman, a professional one who wears formal attires even at her casual days. But if Timothy Avila were to described her, the suitable word would be sweet and he don't know, maybe perfect. Timothy have known her since they were kids and as they grew older together, they developed a feelings for each other. Feelings that they suppressed and disregarded for so long because of fear, a fear of losing each other and ruining their friendship. For more than a decade, Daniela Rhein had been keeping a secret from her bestfriend. A secret about their first night sleeping with each other, one steamy night during their teenage years. But all along, Timothy mistaken his bestfriend as his girlfriend, Amanda. Just like their feelings for each other, Daniela's secret will be revealed and what comes after was something she never expected. A marriage!

A month before the ceremony of Avah D. Rodeo full pledging herself in marrying God, becoming an official nun, she was sent outside the convent with the sole purpose of seeing the "real" world. The world outside the Christian church. She lived temporarily with her best friend, Melanie, whom she met at the orphanage managed by nuns when they're still kids. Melanie brought Avah in a bar on her second night outside the church. Davien B. Sebastian, an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Being broken hearted from his fresh break-up, he went to bar with his friends. Davien met Avah that night in the bar. Shared a conversation with her but they remained stranger to each other. Drugged by his own friends, Davien ended up claiming Avah's innocence.

Warning: Not suitable for young readers or sensitive minds. Contains graphic sex scenes, adult language and situation intended for mature readers only.

Cardinal Series 1 Soul Trilogy (Book 1) *** "Whatever it takes..." I was as good as dead that night. But strangely, I woke up the next day without any trace of what had happened. I thought it was just a nightmare until I began experiencing strange occurrences that defied explanation. It was then that I came to a chilling realization - I had actually died that night. And now, I find myself bound to serve the man who brought me back to life. Resurrected to serve him, I will do anything to break free. Whatever it takes.

Lost Island Series #5: "Listen to the song, to the symphony of the sea and sail towards the love that was lost yet found again." Cathalina once called the palace her home, but now it feels like a cage. Sheltered, hidden, and controlled, she was nothing more than a puppet, obeying the commands of those who dictated her life. Lost and lonely, she realized it was time to break free and rediscover herself. When her parents announced her arranged marriage, she had reached her limit. She refused to let others decide her fate any longer. This time, she would make her own choice-to search for the man her heart truly longed for. Fleeing into the night, she found herself aboard a ship, where she met the tall, enigmatic, with striking midnight-black eyes, and handsome Captain Lucian Alessandro Castanier. Would their love rewrite a fate that's been sealed long ago? Could it defy fate? Could it defy the very forces that threaten to tear them apart-even death itself? As they sail together upon the endless sea, will they reclaim a love that was once lost? Or would the cruel destiny make history repeat itself? Book 5 of Lost Island Series Note: Please read the first four stories related to this series before this one. Or, you can read any of the first four then this if you prefer. But I suggest you'll read this last for more thrill.