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

Growing up together, Snow always viewed Seth as her best friend and nothing more. However, when an impulsive kiss ignites an undeniable spark between them, they face a difficult choice: should they risk everything for love, or should they remain friends and not cross the line at all? Season 1 of UNBRIDLED Series *** Growing up as best friends, Winter Snow Valcarcel is almost inseparable from Seth Vargaz. Despite the people around them thinking they are more than that, Snow denies it and insists they are just friends. But when one drunken and spontaneous kiss ignites an undeniable spark between them, they are suddenly put to the test. Afraid of losing her best friend, Snow is determined to keep her friendship with Seth platonic and nothing more... but Seth thinks otherwise. Now torn between staying loyal to the bond they both cherish and taking their relationship to the next level, can Snow and Seth settle the score once and for all? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

(Second Gen) Being a stripper is not easy, because many eyes of men will feast on your body. But you don't have a choice because you're just a foreigner of this country and that's the only way you can live and survive hunger. Froyee Hannabi, just three months after dancing in the clubhouse, Milkaine Irico M Rousville, a billionaire hotelier. Made her a private stripper of him until they only had sèx when they met at the clubhouse, that's because of lust and admiration. No remorse she gave herself to the young man because he has a space in her heart. Would Froyee believe the young man if he said he fell in love with her? Or would she believe that it just wants to see her dance and claim her without any label? Date started: March 1, 2024 Date finished: June 28, 2024 Book cover credits to: Apple WP

Sa kwentong ito, malalaman mong hindi lahat ng tinatawag na "freak" ay dorky, nerd, or just generally not nice-looking. Dahil minsan, may mga freak din na filthy rich at sobrang gwapo. Minsan pa, nagkakataong ang freak na 'yon ay ang iyo mismong boss. Meet Mirathea Custodio a.k.a Mira, isang accountant na ang tanging gusto lang naman ay ma-hire bilang susunod na accounting department head ng Medialink Marketing Inc., isa sa mga pinakamalaking kumpanya sa bansa. Ngunit dahil yata sadyang unlucky day ni Mira nang mismong araw ng interview niya sa Medialink, isang reckless driver na nakasakay sa isang sosyal na Audi ang sumira sa pangarap niya. Meet Vren Andrei Ayala Montevilla a.k.a. Vren, kilala bilang ang notoriously good-looking yet notoriously mean din na owner at CEO ng Medialink Marketing, Inc. At ang number one sa kanyang everyday to-do list: ang magsuplado. But despite being rich, mega-successful, and unbelievably handsome, hindi pa rin siya nakaligtas from that one fateful morning na simula pala ng pagpasok ng isang painfully annoying na babae sa buhay niya. Well, what can they do? No one is safe from destiny. **** My Boss is a Freak A Wattpad Featured Story (2014) A Pop Fiction New Adult Book (2017)

Highest rankings: #1 Plottwist, #1 campus, #1 College, #1 funny, #1 arrangedmarriage, #2 loveaftermarriage, #3 teenromance Keycee Dela Vega, a cheerful student who secretly married her strict, math teacher-Ace Lee. Though not academically gifted, Keycee has a bright and compassionate personality. She cares deeply for her friends and classmates. Their marriage wasn't because of love, it was Ace's grandfather's request, so they didn't get along well. And when everything is getting better between them, Keycee finds out that she already knew Ace even before they got married. She knew that she was the person her husband hated the most and the one he had been looking for.

She was his secretary and he was her boss. Plain and simple. No complications. No problem. Nothing. That was Lysander's life before he started desiring his secretary in ways that he couldn't even explain. Siya ang tipo ng tao na walang masyadong pakiaam sa iba, pero pagdating sa sekretarya niyang palaging dahilan ng pagsakit ng ulo at puson niya, nawawala siya sa tamang huwisyo. Lysander knew where this was leading him... but would he risk it? There's a possibility that he might lose the most efficient secretary he ever had. ... but there was also a big possibility that he might lose his head if he didn't risk it. CECELIB | C.C. WARNING: MATURE CONTENT | R-18 COMPLETED

C O M P L E T E D You just only want a normal life, You just want happiness, but What if you found out that you were in a arrangement, What if you found out that you are getting married, but not with the man you love? Will Alexandra handle it ? What's going to happen between her and his husband-to-be? Will their arrange marriage work? Will they love each other and get the happiness they want? Together? @ADELLAH

SIS (Social Issue Series) #5: Victim Blaming Why is talking about sex a taboo? What's wrong with sex? Sex is normal. Sex is fine. As long as it is consensual then all else is good. But someone being sexually open does not and will never equate to providing license for slut shaming or sexual harassment. Iris Everleigh is an all-around social media influencer. She isn't your typical dalagang Filipina. Her audacity and exceptionality are what set her apart from the rest. She enjoys things without giving a single fuck to whatever people has to say. Ace Frederick is the complete opposite. A primitive and vigilant guy. Never in his wildest dreams would he want to involve himself to someone who would just make his life complicated. His vision was simple: Be successful enough, get a decent woman to get married to, and start a family of his own. So what could happen if they stumble upon each other? A club probably? Where Ace was just supposed to attend his friend's bachelor party? But ended up crossing paths with the irresistible and drunk Iris? Will he be able to stand by his principles? Or would it be impossible to?

SIS (Social Issue Series) #4: Bullying They say that beauty is a luxury. That good looks is the only privilege that matters. That the world is only in favor of those who were born pretty. Sa panahon nga raw ngayon, parang kasalanan na ang pagiging less attractive. You're unappealing? Emotionally weak? Naive? How pathetic. Now you gotta deal with the consequences, loser. Sounds like bullshit? Yup. The truth may be harsh but it is what it is. Once you failed to reach the very high standards set by the society, you're doomed. Yara Isabelle got the deadliest combination of being unattractive, soft-hearted and innocent. But she used to get by and survive the bullying just fine. Because she got her knight-in-shining armor. Her childhood sweetheart. Not until he stopped saving her. Not until he stopped caring. Not until he got fed up of everything. Sky Edison used to be full of compassion. But that was before something terrible happened within their family. His perception had changed. He now finds it ridiculous that people let themselves get treated badly. However, the downside is that for some significant circumstances, these two have to share a condo as they enter senior high school. What could possibly happen given their situation? How would it feel like living under the same roof not with your bully but your former superhero who's now just a witness of your despair? How would it feel like going home to a place with a person who gets to see you getting bullied everyday at school? Wattys 2020 Winner under Young Adult Category

SIS (Social Issue Series) #2: Stereotyping Piercing, Tattoo, Dyed Hair. Usual indications of a badass. Kapag babae ka at meron ka nito ay malamang fuck girl, adik, slut, o wala ka raw patutunguhan sa buhay. Lia Kennedy grew up doing whatever she likes. Wala siyang nakitang rason para pigilan ang sarili sa kung ano man ang mga nakapagpapasaya sa kaniya. Ngunit nang mamulat ay nagising siya sa mapait na katotohanang hindi mo magagawa lahat ng gusto mo sa mundo. Madali para sa iba ang manghusga base lang sa kung ano ang nakikita nila sayo. Ridge Terrence is no exception. A serious guy who had things plan ahead for his life. He's one of those who believe that what you see is what you get. He gives no time for bullshits. As Lia gets stuck between being herself and changing to be accepted, she faced several conflicts in her teenage years that brought their fate together. Will it be a good thing? Or a bad thing? Started: April 15, 2020 Completed: April 26, 2020