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 abused. . . . Mature Content Warning: R18+

You can read this as a standalone story! Sartori #1 "Damien... got addicted to me." Damien, the youngest boss of the Sartorian Mafia, was a man who could not be calmed. Illegal drugs were his way of coping with his anger, until he discovered a strange aroma. He never expected to experience true euphoria from a woman's natural scent, something far more intoxicating than the effects of the drugs he once relied on. . . . WARNING: This story is unedited! All chapters are in their first drafts! Thank you!

Matagal nang magkakilala sina Apolinario Monies at Sheila Ignacio pero hindi sila magkaibigan. 'Katunayan, palagi silang nagbabangayan tuwing nagkikita. But at the night of Sheila's best friend's wedding, they had a truce. Nakapag-usap sila tungkol sa maraming bagay nang hindi nag-aaway. They got too comfortable and too reckless that they ended up sleeping together. It was supposed to be a one-time thing. Pero hindi na nawala ang physical attraction at kakaibang connection nina Sheila at Apolinario. Ang problema, wala silang romantic feelings sa isa't isa. Gumawa sila ng kasunduan-isang no-strings-attached physical relationship hanggang sa parehong mawala sa sistema nila ang isa't isa. Ang hindi inaasahan ni Sheila ay tatagal nang maraming buwan ang "arrangement" nila. Namalayan na lang niya, in love na siya kay Apolinario. But the arrangement had to end. Kailangan na kasing magpakasal ni Apolinario sa ibang babae-isang pangako sa namatay na ina, na kailangang matupad kahit pa ang kapalit ay ang sariling kaligayahan. Si Sheila naman, kahit in love na sa binata ay mas komportable sa isang casual relationship. Para kasi sa kanya, ang commitment, lalo na ang kasal ay parang isang preso na mahirap labasan. But one day, Sheila got into a car accident that almost killed her. Naging wake-up call iyon para sa kanila ni Apolinario. Nakahanda na ba siyang makulong sa isang relasyon? At si Apolinario, nakahanda rin bang talikuran ang pangako sa ina?

Clover Cinnamon Perez is a Matchmaker. Because of what she does for a living, she knew a Playboy when she sees one. At malayong-malayo pa si Alexus Euri Sandoval, naamoy na niyang babaero ito. At naiinis siya sa mga katulad ni Alexus na pinaglalaruan ang mga babae. So, when Alexus declared in front of so many people that he's going to court her, she was pissed to the core. And what irritated her more is his lame pick up lines and flirty words. Akala niya kapag sinupalpal niya ang lahat ng sasabihin nito ay mawawalan na ito ng interes sa kanya, pero doon siya nagkamali, dahil mas naging masugid ito sa pangungulit sa kanya. And what makes her head explode is when she saw Alexus comfortably sitting in her office, asking to match make him with her. Is he kidding me?

Kilala si Eizel Nicole San Diego bilang isa sa mga sikat na modelo sa buong mundo. Naparangalan na siya bilang isa sa may pinakamagandang mukha sa bansa at ipinagmamalaki niya 'yon. Halos nasa kanya na ang lahat. Mapagmahal na mga magulang. Mababait na mga kapatid at mga kamag-anak niya na walang sawang sumusuporta sa lahat ng gawin niya. Maganda. Matalino. Mataray. Sanay siya na nasa kanya ang atensiyon ng lahat. Kaya naman ng makabungguan niya ng sasakyan ang antipatikong si Lancelott Storm, isang hilaw na amerikano na hindi kilala ang pagmumukha niya, halos sumabog siya sa sobrang galit. Sino ba ang lalaking ito na binangga na siya at lahat-lahat, hindi man lang sinambit ang salitang 'sorry' at wala pang kaabog-abog na iniwan siya ng dumuho sa gitna ng kalsada. At ang hindi niya matanggap ay sa dinami-dami ng photographer sa mundo, ito pa ang kinuha ng Fashion Magazine para kunan siya ng larawan. Nasaan ang katarungan?

Clarianette Honey was living the dream. She was happy until her parents dropped a bomb that destroyed her perfect world. She had to marry a man she didn't even know exist. For her family, she accepted the marriage. Fortunately for her, pinayagan siya ng magiging 'asawa' niya na mag-aral sa abroad. But not until she signed the marriage contract. Against her heart's desire, she signed it just to get away from her unknown husband. After seven years, it's time for her to go home. The moment her feet touches the Philippine soil, Clarianette knew that she wouldn't be living her dreams anymore. And when she met her unknown arrogant husband, she knew her life would be a living hell. CECELIB | C.C. COMPLETED COVER: ASTRID JAYDEE

Gilen Ramirez is a happy-go-lucky- kind of woman. She always had a food in her bag. She doesn't care what other people think of her as long as she knew that she's not doing anything wrong. But what everyone doesn't know is behind her happy-go-lucky attitude hides a very serious woman who knows how to use a gun. Kaino Garcia is an NBI Agent who was given a job to protect a woman who knows too much. Nang makita niya ang babae, gusto niyang matawa. She's nothing but a happy-go-lucky glutton woman. Ito ba ang babaeng may alam ng lahat na kailangan nilang malaman? Baka nagkakamali lang ang superior niya. Pero walang nagawa si Kaino kung hindi protektahan si Gilen, ang hindi niya alam, na sa pag-protekta niya sa dalaga, manganganib din pala ang puso niya.

Sarah Catli is a different kind of woman. She’s a kind of woman who doesn’t need emotional sentimental crap to be happy. Naka-fucos lang siya sa trabaho niya bilang isang FBI Agent. Wala siyang pakialam sa mga kalalakihan dahil hindi naman niya tipo ang mga nanliligaw sa kanya. For her, men are problems and love will give you heartache. Enter the man who rattled her peaceful heart, Shannon San Diego, ang lalaking binuhusan niya ng tubig dahil sa maling akala. He’s annoying, arrogant, full of himself and irritating. He is an INTERPOL Agent who’s going to be her partner in solving a mysterious serial killing. Magagawa kaya niya ng tama ang trabaho niya kung may isang guwapong lalaki na palaging nasa tabi niya at nagpapabilis nang tibok ng puso niya o magiging dahilan ang nararamdaman niya sa binata para manganib ang buhay niya?

Paula Mae stalks Kreg James in Twitter and Instagram. Kreg is a famous celebrity and liked by everybody. She had all the magazine he was featured in and she have tons of posters of him na halos hindi na Makita ang dingding ng kuwarto niya sa dami ng nakalagay na poster nito sa room niya. Siya na ang babaeng walang pahinga pagdating kay Kreg James. Halos alam niya ang lahat ng tungkol sa kanyang pinakamamahal na si Kreg. Then one day, Paula Mae was reading Kreg’s tweets when she read a very negative, very rude tweet from FuckYouKregJames. Kumulo ang dugo niya sa nabasa at hindi niya napigilan ang sarili na magkomento, para namang pipigilan niya ang sarili. No one insults her Kreg James! No one! If only she knew that, that single comment would turn her life upside down, she shouldn’t have commented. Ngayon, nagsisisi na siya kung bakit nag-komento pa siya. Ang epal kasi niya! Urgh! Kung sino man ang FuckYouKregJames na yun, makakatikim siya ng uppercut kapag nakita niya ito ng personal. And she didn’t expect that she would meet FuckYouKregJames in person. And it happens to be HIM! Shit!

Heelan Alvarado got kicked out again. And she’s prouf of it. Walang sinuman ang may karapatan na laitin ang prada shoes niya. Ika-pitong beses na iyon na na-kick out siya at ipinagmamalaki niya iyon. Ayaw niya sa mga bully at ginagamit ang pangalan para mang-api ng kapwa niya estudyante. Nang mag-tranfer siya sa Ace Centrex University, ibang-iba yon sa mga pinanggalingan niyang unibersidad. There, the bumped into someone. Ang someone na hindi man lang tinanung kung okay siya at mas inuna pang pulutin ang mga kendi na nabitawan nito na nagkalat sa semento. Sisigawan na sana niya ito at sasalaysayan ng magandang asal ng nagtaas ito ng tingin. And her heart skips a beat. The guy smiled cheekily at her. “Sorry?” Anito habang ini-offer ang candy sa kanya.