A collaboration of CC, Race Darwin, Makiwander

Beneath a broken mask lies the truth behind the façade, and while masks can conceal pain, they cannot mend wounds. In the end, no mask was worth the torture. However, to Midnight Velasquez, who was forced to wear a mask since he was young, the mask hiding his true face was a façade he was ready to keep for a lifetime. However, what occurs when the mask begins to break, revealing the dreadful things concealed beneath it? Would he have the courage to confront his true self reflected in the mirror, or would the remnants of his broken mask consume him and drag him into the depths of despair? With a broken mask, a battered body and a weary soul, Midnight couldn't help pondering... is this life worth living for? CECELIB | C.C. UPDATE SCHEDULE: No specific date as of now COVER: Astrid Jaydee

Selene Illy Montebello is a Princess in the making. She was set to be the most sought after bachelorette and a future beauty queen. Undeniably one of the most beautiful at her age. In a snap, people would bow at her, in just a mere cold stare, people would apologize to her. *** Selene Illy Montebello has everything, beauty, wealth and fame. Except for one man, who used to be wrapped around her fingers. The man cut loose and fell in love with a woman, her exact opposite. Zeus Eliseo Romualdez will never fall in her trap again. More so, he will hate her for a sole reason...An untimely marriage with her. Will love find its way to its owner? Or will both develop hate towards each other? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

Escaping from his responsibilities as a future duke, Terron Dashwood moves to the Philippines, hoping to live a simple and humble life. But when he crosses paths with Eva and discovers her true identity, Terron starts questioning what simple really means. *** Hoping for a simple life, future duke Terron Dashwood leaves his family in Italy and moves to the Philippines alone. There, he meets Eva Galanis, a sari-sari store and barbecue place owner who often treats him as a baggage boy. Knowing that he will return to Italy one day to face his responsibilities, Terron firmly believes that his relationship with Eva is mere friendship and nothing more-but his friends think otherwise. With a deadline for him to return home and a death threat looming around, can Terron fight for his feelings for Eva despite the odds? Or will the complicated past that their families share only bring them further apart? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

Longing for his father's love and recognition, Hector accidentally lives with his father's family by posing as his twin brother, Frankus. But when his past suddenly catches up with him, can Hector overcome his trauma and get a second chance at life? *** Left to his grandparents' care, Hector Swift grows up without feeling his mother's love and presence. He lives day by day in a dangerous and rebellious way-drag racing, womanizing, and getting involved in fights. One day, when the people around him mistakenly recognize him as his twin brother Frankus, Hector comes up with an idea to try living with his father's family. Just when he starts to enjoy his new life with them, his traumatic past suddenly haunts him back. Forced to omit the painful memories, Hector returns to the country but accidentally forgets his love for Andrite. With his inexplicable connection with her, can Hector remember his happy moments with Andrite? Or will he continue living his life and leave Andrite as nothing but dust of memories? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

To Kade Sanford Black, falling for his best friend Xanthie Lorenz, a serious and drop-dead handsome songwriter, was a line he did not want to cross. Knowing all too well the huge possibility of losing the only person who could see through him, he took a step back and put a distance to sustain their friendship - especially since Xanthie is soon to marry. Will Kade be able to hold back his feelings until he sees Xanthie married? Or will he finally have the courage to confess his feelings...and risk losing the only friend he has? WARNING: This story contains depictions of suicide, self-harm, and mental health crises that may be upsetting for some readers. Any depictions of mental health issues herein are not meant as a replacement for medical care. If you or someone you know deals with similar issues, they should seek the help of a medical professional. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know in the U.S. is contemplating suicide, please encourage them to call 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. For international resources, please visit: http://www.suicide.org/hotlines/international-suicide-hotline s.html CECELIB | C.C. Cover by Ren Tachibana

Struggling with commitments, savage and independent Zehannah Sevil is ready to be single for the rest of her life. But as she continuously crosses paths with cheeky Reigo Vasquez, she suddenly finds herself breaking all her rules. *** Repeatedly left behind by her ex-boyfriends, Zehannah Sevil promises to protect her heart at all costs. She doesn't believe in marriage and is okay with being alone until Reigo Vasquez comes rushing back into her life. Despite being cheated on by his exes multiple times, Reigo is still willing to risk it all for Zehannah. She is different from other girls, and he can't seem to get her off his mind. As they find solace in each other's arms, they unknowingly fall deeper than what they have expected. Determined to make their relationship work, can Reigo manage to change Zehannah's beliefs in love? Disclaimer: This story is written in TAGLISH. CECELIB | C.C. WARNING: MATURE CONTENT | R-18 Cover Design by Regina Dionela

Beatrix is a seer, a descendant of Genoveva-The most powerful witch of Elysian. Her capacity to glimpse into the future is extraordinary. She has the power to foresee other people's fates-good fortune, unfortunate circumstances, and even wars. However, when it comes to events she wants to view for herself, her talent appears to be ineffectual. She has no idea what the future holds for her relationship with Romulus, a Lycan destined for another mate, which has kept her from totally committing to him. She, however, decides to pursue this relationship amid the risks. Can she handle the unpredictable and keep their love affair for a lifetime, or will she give up the love of her life once Romulus's mate appears?

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

"Using her attractive looks and magnetic charm, Tessmarie de Leon succeeds in taking revenge-stealing Rogue Cole, the handsome engineer from Kris Francisco, the girl who stole her first boyfriend. But will the lust between Tessmarie and Rogue change into something deeper when a scandal from her bitter past resurfaces in her present?" ******* Having a beautiful face, a curvy, delicious figure, and a vivacious manner, Tessmarie de Leon's assets swoon people to do her bidding. And she is not afraid to use them to steal the hot and handsome engineer Rogue Cole as revenge for Kris Francisco, the very woman who stole her boyfriend from when they were in high school. Tessmarie succeeds with her plan of breaking their relationship and snags Rogue, becoming his new girlfriend. However, a bitter past-a video scandal that caused her to ignore and hide from everyone who knows her-threatens what she has with Rogue. Will this one ugly mistake manage to ruin her perfect revenge... and love?