UNIVERSITY SERIES #4. Samantha Vera from Ateneo De Manila University, the epitome of kindness, empathy, grace, and solicitude got her life ruined when her parents told her that she was marrying Cy Ramirez, a med student from UP, after their graduation.

DESPEDIDA GONE WRONG. What's supposed to be a memorable send-off party ends up in tragedy as the celebrant drops dead after making a toast. Of all the possibilities, murder seems to be most likely scenario. And the suspects? The four attendees who were present during that fateful evening. Did one of them kill the victim? Did two or three conspire? Did they all do it together? Or did someone else orchestrate the murder? Everyone in that party is a suspect-even the victim himself.

On the verge of marriage, Jessica makes a life-altering choice when she uncovers a devastating truth about her fiancé. Determined to start anew, she leaves everything behind and moves to the bustling city, chasing her dream of working in media. Struggling to rebuild her life, she finds shelter in a modest, dorm-style apartment owned by an elderly woman-who, unbeknownst to Jessica, is the mother of a man she once rejected. Though their past could have been awkward, Jessica and this man maintain a respectful, even friendly, relationship. But as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways, a slow-burning and unique romance begins to blossom. By day, Jessica navigates her new career; by night, she becomes Miss Vanity Scarlett, a mysterious late-night radio DJ who captivates listeners with haunting, emotional stories-each one echoing secrets, regrets, and second chances. As Jessica reads these tales on air, they begin to mirror her own journey, blurring the lines between her reality and the fiction she shares. But whose stories are they, really? And how do they connect to the people now entering her life? ©

When a scarred young woman finds hope in the warmth of a man who sees beyond her scars, she begins to reclaim her spark-until fate tears them apart. Now, she must choose between embracing the solace within the darkness or chasing the gleam that once led her home-but now threatens to burn her even more. *** Deprived of guidance and support from her parents, Canary Paige Costales stumbled her way through life, barely able to sustain her faint light. But just when her world seemed to be collapsing around her, fate led her to Gideon Yves Alcaranze-a man who became her glimmer of hope and a radiance of warmth. For the first time, she believed she had found her path-a road lit with comfort and love. Yet, just like the stars, some lights were never meant to shine forever. As her spark finally ignited, the gleam that once guided her slowly withered. Darkness crept back in, yearning to consume her once more. But how will she find her way out? Will she even try to escape, or will she let herself succumb? And if she dares to chase the gleam that leads back to him... Will he still be waiting? **** [PRISM SERIES #1] Genre: General Fiction Status: Ongoing Book illustration by Souriah Arts

Do dreams carry a meaning? Do dreams have the ability to predict the future? Do dreams represent a forgotten incidents? Do dreams... trigger a sense of nostalgia? These were the questions Gilbert pondered when the girl from his dreams appeared in front of him one day. Even though he didn't know this girl, he felt a strange sense of familiarity as if something important had occurred between them in the past. Gilbert was a free-man person who cherished his independence more than anything. He never engaged in relationships, fearing they'd limit his freedom. Then everything changed when he saw the girl from his dreams. Now, he is trap of questions and doubts. Come along with Gilbert as he uncovers the secret behind this unusual and unexplained phenomenon.

[ EDITED 'COVER, TITLE AND DESCRIPTION ] In a lonely place where the words of words are felt? Or pain from the beating? For a few years I have experienced it. 18years I feel but I can cry in front of my parents, he is hurting me with words and bruises!. Sometimes I wonder if they really are my child? Because my parents always have the eyes of my parents, does it seem like they can't see me here? Or maybe they really aren't my kids, they might just go to me. I might just accept harsh words and if they beat them. When I left that place, maybe I could have fun? Like other people? of a student? Hopefully this guy is the right guy I accepted what my dad wanted just for his wishes, for his company. Will I be hurt again or will I ever love that I want to experience for life ??

[PUBLISHED under LIB] #2. "If liking you is a crime then why don't you convict me, attorney?"

You can read this as a standalone story! WARNING: If your humor doesn't match with the characters' humor in this story, please quit reading immediately! Darkkon is not the typical cold male lead! Thank you! ... Sartori #4 "Darkkon. . . got aroused for me." Darkkon, the eldest of them four. Protective. Manipulative. Addictive. Aggressive. Possessive. Obsessive. His beast got aroused and became a psychotic stalker the moment he saw her young Natalie Portman-like beauty. Touched her soft milky skin. Heard her breathy voice. Smell her fragrant scent, and even tasted her sweets. Everything about her got him desperate to make her his even if it means his downfall.

You can read this as a standalone story! Sartori #2 "I abused Diablos..." Diablos, the third-born boss of the Sartorian Mafia, was a man who could not be tamed due to his uncontrollable anger. He had to drink the bitter medicines prescribed by the family doctor to keep himself restrained. Never did he imagine that he would taste the sweetest sensation from a woman's skin, far better than bitterness. That taste became the only thing that kept him under control during his fits of rage. But because of his obsession with it, his kindness was taken advantage of.