*Wattys 2018 Winner / Hidden Gems* CREATE YOUR OWN MR. RIGHT Weeks before Valentine's, seventeen-year-old Kate Lapuz goes through her first ever breakup, but soon she stumbles upon a mysterious new app called My Dream Boyfriend, an AI chatbot that has the ability to understand human feelings. Casually, she participates in the app's trial run but finds herself immersed in the empathic conversations with her customizable virtual boyfriend, Ecto. In a society both connected and alienated by technology, Kate suspects an actual secret admirer is behind Ecto. Could it be the work of the techie student council president Dion or has Kate really found her soulmate in bits of computer code? She decides to get to the bottom of the cutting-edge app. Her search for Ecto's real identity leads Kate to prom, where absolute knowledge comes with a very steep price.

Pangarap ni Ginger na makapasok sa isang sikat na unibersidad-hindi dahil iyon ang pangarap niya, kundi dahil gusto niyang mapalapit sa lalaking matagal na niyang lihim na minamahal. Ngunit isang araw, hindi niya inaasahang mabibigyan siya ng scholarship. At ang mas nakakagulat, ang taong nagbigay nito ay walang iba kundi si Franz Jaden-ang lalaking matagal na niyang pinapangarap. Magiging daan kaya ang pagpasok ni Ginger sa unibersidad na iyon upang tuluyan silang mapalapit sa isa't isa? O pagsisisihan niya ang desisyong iyon dahil sa mga taong ayaw sa kanyang presensya? Kakayanin kaya niyang panindigan ang lahat ng pagsubok na haharapin niya alang-alang sa pag-ibig at sa kanyang mga pangarap? created dated: September _2019 finished dated: December _2019 written by:kceCastilloXX6

Nerdy Dakota Evans makes the biggest mistake of her life by falling in love with her best friend, Aaron Ford. Despite coming from entirely different cliques in school, will their relationship have a chance? *** In a high school where everyone belongs to cliques, nerdy and boyish Dakota Evans' friendship with basketball jock, Aaron Ford, becomes a big issue. Aaron's highly protective of Dakota and doesn't realize that she's in love with him. With their friendship eventually going on the rocks, will Aaron finally realize his true feelings for Dakota before it's too late? [[word count: 90,000-100,000 words]]