In a society where blue is classified for boys and pink for the girls, Shiloh Ching Escarra struggled during his childhood when he discovered his fondness for the toys and colors that were only labeled for the girls. Despite confining himself in the darkness, Brent Matthew Jarsdel, his roommate and the son of his mother's friend, gradually peeked through his thick walls and found a way to paint his world according to what color he genuinely prefers. In the midst of those unexplainable feelings, confusions, and judgements, Brent was willing to risk it all; to fight for the love he unexpectedly found; to build him a home where his true colors would finally be accepted.

They say that happy-go-lucky people bury their deepest pain behind smiles. For Maverick Evander, an architecture student, was entangled in a web of uncertainty by his parents' decision to separate. Beneath his playful image and a well-known loud circle, he was able to carry a facade-a mystery no one could ever decipher. How can you read someone when they are just black pages in the book? That's how engineering student Rade Archiel Tejano sees Mavric: a blinding sun you could only graze upon. And the more he tries to solve the puzzles in Mavric's mind games, the more Mavric's wall thickens. Will Rade be able to crush someone who is already broken? Will Mavric top someone when he's the one who's falling? In a play where one had to win, both of them fell...hard.

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Wade Carson, the Basketball Team Captain and Asher Everrette, the older brother of Wade's friend.

Falling for their opponent's outside spiker isn't a part of rookie libero Kaizen Reyes' plan. But when Kai discovers that Roen Alejo has liked him for so long, maybe receiving that facial hit from him before isn't that bad after all. *** Determined and innocent, rookie libero Kaizen Reyes believes in the power of manifestation. Whether it be through his studies or winning their volleyball games, as long as he sets his mind on it, he makes a way to make it come true. However, after obtaining a facial hit from Roen Alejo, their opponent's outside spiker, Kai's quiet world suddenly becomes disturbed. Through their constant meetings and communication, Roen is making him feel something he can't fully name, making him doubtful and confused. Now torn between confessing to Roen and keeping their friendship afloat, can Kai remain focused and keep his emotions in check? Or will he take the leap of faith and risk it all for the sake of love? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos Published under Pop Fiction

3rd time is a charm! The 3rd Book of Torrero Series. Simula pagkabata ay sanggang-dikit na sina Blaine at Oswald. Ang unang pagkikita nila ay noong kapwa apat na taong gulang pa lamang sila sa isang palaruan. Inaasar siyang bakla ng ibang mga bata at walang ibang nangahas na ipagtanggol siya kung hindi ito lamang. Hindi ito ang inaasahan niyang knight-in-shinning-armor. Napakabayolente nang pagsugod nito. Matapos nitong pagsusuntukin ang apat na bully, lumapit ito sa kanya at inilahad ang kamay. "Ako nga pala si Oswald," pagpapakilala nito. Nahihiya niyang tinanggap ang kamay nito. Hindi niya maiwasang pamulahan ng mukha sa paghanga rito. Gwapo ito at higit na mas matangkad sa kanya kahit na pareho lamang sila ng edad. "Blaine," mahina niyang pagtugon. Iyon ang simula ng kanilang pagkakaibigan. Ito ang naging tagapagtanggol niya habang siya naman ang naging masugid nitong tagasuporta. Lubos niyang hinahangaan si Oswald. Napakagaling nito sa paglalaro ng soccer. Hindi man siya mahilig sa isport, lagi naman siyang sumusunod rito upang samahan sa mga practice at laro nito. Ang simpleng paghanga ay napunta sa lihim na pagkakagusto kay Oswald. Pero may pag asa ba siya kung kaibigan lang talaga ang turing nito sa kanya? Date started: September 11, 2021

NOT MY STORY!!! NikkiFanfic LadyYandereShane "Let's play a game. If you win, we'll answer all your questions." "If I lose?" "You become our toy." "Are you crazy?!" "Isn't that the reason why we're here?" Miles Taylor got the opportunity of a lifetime working in a criminal reform school as a Psychology teacher, only to be enslaved by two of the most insane criminal students, the "Kim" brothers. His life turns around when games are won, minds are broken, and secrets unfold in Carvalle Institutes: a school for the mentally unhinged.

Because of the scandal he made, Ardent was sent to Rivamonte. He was forced to study and live in a province where everyone seems to annoy him. The simple life, the lack of technology, the citizens, and Lorenzo. Oh, Lorenzo! The annoying and smug Lorenzo. Everytime he gets to meet him, he always finds him irritating. Though he couldn't hide the fact that he enjoys their childish banters, he also couldn't deny that he's feeling somethig for him. Will his reasons be enough to stop himself from falling to the annoying guy? Or will he end up hating himself for not having enough reasons to loathe him? Ardent Saavedra x Lorenzo del Riva

When Killian's parents find out that he's gay, they decide to send him to Constance Academy in hopes of fixing him. Nicknamed Conversion Academy, the brutal school is known to the students for it's harsh methods implemented to change their behaviors. Kaz Warrick is a problem student who gets a kick out of pissing off the faculty of the Academy, drawing Killian into his outrageous schemes. Killian quickly comes to realize that he's in over his head as he and his classmates fight a battle against the staff that's trying to break their spirits and change who they are. Cover by: @_ebonyjayne

"What's wrong?" He asked softly, grabbing Kai's arm and preventing him from running away again. "N-nothing." Kai whispered looking down at his shoes. Nicolas lifted Kai's chin and looked into his black eyes with a soft look. "I know something is wrong. Tell me." He coaxed moving his hand from Kai's chin to cup his cheek instead. "I don't like it when you laugh and smile with Rex" Kai mumbled. "I want you to only smile at me." _____________________________________________ Kai and Nicolas were best friends. They've always been best friends. Everyone around them craved to have a friendship as beautiful as theirs. Nothing could change it. Until something could. Something as simple as feelings.