Sandejas Legacy Series #4: Raindrop's Tears **Wattys 2022 Winner** "Sandejas Legacy continues..." How far would you go for your family? For Varsha Romana, if it means having to live as her identical twin sister and pose as mother to her twins and wife to Marcus Sandejas, then so be it. *** Varsha Romana, an abused OFW, finds herself back home to the Philippines when she discovers that her identical twin, Storm, left her husband and their kids. With no other choice, Varsha assumes Storm's identity and poses as a mother to twins Sunny and Sky and wife to Marcus Sandejas...who is now blind. Varsha, as Storm, takes care of Marcus and their kids, and though Marcus is doubtful his wife has finally changed at first, she wins their hearts and trust back. Living behind Storm's shadow, Varsha slowly falls in love with her sister's husband...and finds herself in a twisted and wrong affair. They say love conquers all, but when the truth comes out, will love be enough for Marcus and their family to forgive their switch? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

[SY SERIES #1] He may be cold but it wasn't a hindrance for him to manage melting my heart. Because he did, always. But the only thing is, it is so hard to move him. If he manage to melt mine without doing anything, his arctic heart is the opposite. Winner of the #Wattys2018 The Storysmiths award.

" I have moved on in my life..... Why don't you too ?? I moved on the moment I walked out " that seemed to anger him even more. His hold on my wrist tightens almost painfully. And then he pulls me to him so I am standing in front of him with his hands on my waist. I look up to see his furious eyes. He leans in his forehead touching mine and then makes his way to my ear. " I have not moved on and I will not let you move on too. You are mine and I shall get you again." with his every word his lips touch my ear and then he looks into my eyes before crashing his lips into mine. He invades my mouth with his tongue without asking for permission and his hold on my waist pulls me to him so my chest is touching his. It wasn't a gentle kiss but then he never kisses gently. That kiss brought back many memories.

Montellor Cousins Series Si Calvin Cole Montellor. Isang doctor, raised-in-the-city type of guy, gwapo, matipuno, inglisero pero sopistikado at suplado. After acquiring his MD, he needs to have his post-graduate internship in a far and remote community in some part of Isabela, to a place where everything is different from what he used to. Si Catherine "Cath" Hernandez, isang simpleng probinsyana, loka-loka, masiyahin, at magaan ang disposisyon sa buhay. Indeed, opposite personalities attracts. But as destiny plays on their lives, things will challenge how strong their attraction for each other are. Life is definitely not easy. Will their love stays until the end? Could she bear the consequences of having the Doctor's love? - Warning: Contains mature chapters. #3 in Romance #7 in Humor

PUBLISHED UNDER LIB Note: If you're not into flawed characters who make wrong decisions, don't read this. Save yourself from stress. Started: 10/07/2020 Ended: 11/18/2020 Elora Chin Valencia grew up in a toxic Christian family where she was viewed as the black sheep. Araw-araw ay ipinaparamdam sa kanya ng mundo na wala siyang lugar sa sarili niyang tahanan. She was a consistent dean's lister and an obedient daughter, which left her wondering what she had done so wrong to be disregarded as a speck of dust in the wind. They made her feel like she was just dirt, filling up the empty space. The one who would never have her own safe place. Feeling all of this contributed to her endless suicidal ideations. Baka nga tama sila. Baka nga wala siyang halaga at kailanman ay hindi na sasaya. She almost believed that. She almost held onto that notion. Not until she met the man in his BS Civil Engineering uniform and gorgeous grin, Troy Jefferson Dela Paz. He kissed her forehead, and her loud thoughts were silenced. Her demons calmed down. Her foes were defeated. For the first time in her life, she had proven her family wrong---a happy Elora Chin was possible. She was loved and well-taken care of. Troy embraced her sharp parts, not minding the wounds he might get. But fate had a lot of cruel things in store for her. Because when she thought she had reached the peak of happiness, she found myself drowning alone in the ocean she now called home, alone in her shame, alone with the waves she couldn't tame.

PUBLISHED UNDER LIB Note: If you're not into flawed characters who make wrong decisions, don't read this. Save yourself from stress. Started: 09/09/2020 Ended: 10/07/2020 Solene Clemente was a typical Civil Engineering student who struggled to put up with her studies. Kung pwede ngang i-bake na lang ang napakaraming itlog sa test papers niya, ginawa niya na. At a young age, she experienced the harsh reality of life-poverty, abuse, and a broken family. But, as someone who could see the bright side of everything, she knew she could make it with only her mother and best friend, Duke Laurence Sanders, whom she secretly loved. Kahit pa naghihirap, basta kasama niya ang ina, kaya niya. Kahit pa madalas niyang hindi maintindihan ang lessons, ayos lang kasi may Duke naman na tuturuan siya. Na kahit gaano kalupit ang tadhana, patuloy siyang lumalaban sa buhay dahil may dalawang taong sumusuporta at nagmamahal sa kanya. She became too dependent on the love they could offer. But little did she know, like the sun she adored, she was destined to be alone.

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

"wag na wag mo akong pakikialaman sa kung anong gusto kong gawin dahil asawa lang kita " "yan lagi ang sinisigaw sakin ng asawa ko . "sawang-sawa na ako sa kakasigaw niya sakin , pero hindi ko siya magawang iwan . pero hanggang kailan ako mananatili sa puder niya , sinasaktan na nga niya ako araw-araw , emotionally , physically but i still choose to stay with his side , baka magbago din siya , na mahalin niya rin ako . "pero hanggang kailan ako magtatagal sa kanya , kailan ako magigising sa katotohanan na hindi na talaga niya ako kayang bigyan ng kahit konting pagmamahal na binibigay niya sa isang taong mahal na mahal niya at hindi ako yun . but "Im Just His Wife "

This story was about a martyr wife, named Alexandra Reyes-Schleiden. Even if they had a son, her husband was always hurting her; not just mentally, but also physically. Will she continue to be a martyr wife or just run away from her HEARTLESS HUSBAND?

Darwin Luke Monterde is the one and only son of Mr. Douglas Monterde the famous Multi-Billionaire Businessman. Nang mamatay ito sa isang aksidente ay automatic na na appoint ang anak niya bilang next CEO. He was also awarded as the youngest Bachelor Billioinare. Dahil dito ay maraming babae ang nahuhumaling sa kanya lalo na sa trabaho. Kaya napipilitan siyang tanggalin ang mga secretary niyang na-iinlove at nang aakit sa kanya. He doesn't mixed business and pleasure. Kaya naisipan niyang mag hire ng kakaibang secretary. Darwin Luke Monterde x Lara Del Castillo