He was never looking for rescue. Seth Alvarez survives by staying invisible, drifting through life from one job to another just to make ends meet for his sick mom. His only rule is to keep his head down and his mouth shut. But his silence fails him when he stammers a clumsy greeting and draws the attention of Cali, a cold-blooded enigma, who offers him a job he can't refuse. The cost of a tempting contract. Plunged into her world of whispered threats and intoxicating deception, Seth walks the thin line between gratitude and fear. Now, the greatest threat comes from within: a sharp, undeniable attraction he doesn't dare name. Bookcover by: Alon/ Art Wave

Out of League Series #3 Love or money? That's not a question for Luciana Manuel Fabroa, for she always choose money. She has bills to pay, and her ultimate goal requires wealth and connections. So when she saw this walking son of a billionaire, Finnick Vittorio Lalzebar, she didn't hesitate to grab the opportunity. But no one really warned her why this guy is untouchable. That's when she realized he's not really for the weak or simply, he's just not for her?

[DARK-EROTIC ROMANCE] 🔞 Drakius Leonté, a name everyone knows. A face that's everywhere, from TV screens to giant billboards. The man with a body worshipped by fans and every girl's wildest, dirtiest wet dream. But behind the cameras and the flashing lights, Drakius keeps his darkest secret. He owns Le Secrets Sin, a private, exclusive sex club where his fantasies run wild and his escape from the pressure of fame. But what once gave him pleasure now leaves him numb. No matter how many nights, no matter how many lovers, nothing seemed to satisfy him anymore. Now, he's chasing something different. Someone who can make him feel the pleasure of sex once again. The lust and the desire that is so raw that can shake him to his core. Drakius isn't looking for just another pretty face. He's searching for the one woman who can break through his numbness. He's not just searching for pleasure. He's hunting for her. --- DISCLAIMER : WRITTEN IN TAGLISH [RAW AND UNEDITED]

(Pearl Palace Series #1) [18+] Georgina Aldana was never meant for crowns. Yet fate pushed her into them, making her a princess and the wife of the man she once vowed to despise: Juan Miguel de Loyola, the Prince of Manila. Behind marble walls and glittering smiles, loyalty is an illusion. Whispers rot the air. Friends turn into spies. And the prince she married carries a past scarred with lies, loss, and a woman whose name still lives on his lips. Still, Georgina finds herself pulled toward him. His mind. His fire. The strange tenderness he hides when no one is watching. But the past bleeds through the present. When old crimes rise again, Georgina must ask herself one question. Does he love her, or is she mistaking love for something else? DISCLAIMER: The story is written in Taglish. WARNING: MATURE CONTENT | R-18 COVER DESIGN: Yours truly

(PUBLISHED UNDER TDP PUBLISHING) Fr. Elijah Cristobal the most handsome priest ever ordained is always been good at following rules, not until she came. The woman who's the embodiment of temptation and is named after the nightcrawler mentioned in the book of Isaiah. Just like a moth flying into flames, Father Elijah give in to temptation knowingly and made the greatest sin of his life. "Sin father. . . we will create a sin that is hotter than the fires of hell."

(The Lost Souls on Tour: The Last Tour) What are the things that you are willing to do for the person that you love? Minsan, kapag nagmamahal tayo, doon na 'tin mas nakikilala ang sarili na 'tin dahil...may mga bagay pala na kaya na 'ting gawin. Love...can make us better but also bring out the worst in us. And it's risky, because we tend to hurt ourselves at the process of it. No matter how smart a person is, love can make them stupid and dumb. And for Theodosius Maximon Valdroza, no matter how smart he is, he will be foolish when it comes...to her. Smart, achiever since he was a kid, talented, competitive...but when it comes to her, his competitiveness has always been worn out if it was her who he would be his opponent. Ayaw niya na nagagalit siya sa kaniya kung siya naman ay unti-unting nababaliw rito. A young love that grows together with him. A love that makes him...selfless. Because he was always ready to give everything to her. He was always ready to do anything just to please her. He was always ready to...surrender. To love, to grow with it, to wait, to conquer...everything for her. Theo was always willing even if it meant to break him apart just for her. Because she will always be his...sweet surrender. - I do not own the book cover that I used, credit to the rightful owner. Date Started: August 23, 2024 Date Ended: May 12, 2025

Hope Del Rico had pledged to earn her adoptive parents' pride and avoid any actions that might make them second-guess adopting her. However, when she discovered a note claiming to be from her biological father, it set off a chain of events that could disappoint her parents From expressing her desire to uncover the sender of the notes to encountering a man who bore a striking resemblance to her cousins, Hope noticed Del Rico's distinct genetic traits mirrored in this man's appearance, despite his starkly different demeanor. Meeting him left her feeling perplexed, especially now that she's head over heels for him. With the truth about his existence looming, Hope finds herself with no choice but to depart, carrying a love she believes is forbidden-a love that blossomed when she crashed into him.

Hollis Ilaria De Guia struggles to find love and acceptance as an illegitimate daughter, but when she's forced into marriage with Tross Ashiel Del Rico, she faces the ultimate test of whether love will mend her broken heart or if the secrets of her birth will shatter her forever. *** On the day Hollis turns eighteen, her life is sealed with a signature she never signed. Her father arranges her marriage to Tross Ashiel Del Rico-the son of a powerful family who despises the very idea of her. Blamed for being born to a woman her father never loved. Hated by half-brothers who wish she didn't exist. Rejected by a husband bound to her only by duty. Hollis has carried the weight of sins that were never hers, enduring a lifetime of pain and accusations she could never escape. But as she enters a marriage built on resentment, Hollis must choose: will she live as the scapegoat of her family's lies or dare to claim a destiny of her own? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

(UNDER EDITING) Rouge's upbringing was unusual, shaping her into an innocent soul with a dark divine goal. She believed she was serving a divine purpose by fulfilling men's carnal desires, even as a virgin. Behind her innocence lies a dark secret. Her hands were tainted by blood of creatures she believed she was guiding to God's embrace. Her parents convinced her that their actions were God's will. Raised to obey her parents' beliefs unquestioningly, she remained oblivious to reality until someone led her to a new world. There, she discovered the true cost of her actions, realizing that every 'amen' she uttered was a sinful confession.. SAY AMEN WRITTEN IN TAGLISH Strictly prohibited to readers, 18 and below. This is a dark story and every scenes are detailed, even the darker ones.

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