Beneath a broken mask lies the truth behind the façade, and while masks can conceal pain, they cannot mend wounds. In the end, no mask was worth the torture. However, to Midnight Velasquez, who was forced to wear a mask since he was young, the mask hiding his true face was a façade he was ready to keep for a lifetime. However, what occurs when the mask begins to break, revealing the dreadful things concealed beneath it? Would he have the courage to confront his true self reflected in the mirror, or would the remnants of his broken mask consume him and drag him into the depths of despair? With a broken mask, a battered body and a weary soul, Midnight couldn't help pondering... is this life worth living for? CECELIB | C.C. UPDATE SCHEDULE: No specific date as of now COVER: Astrid Jaydee

Jea is scared of commitment. Joey doesn't know how to commit. Will that ONE TIME be enough time to make things work? Or will it lead them to unexpected goodbye?

Tamad. Feeling gangster. War freak. Kontento na si Pierce Useda sa magulong takbo ng buhay niya. Bigla lang itong nagbago nang magkrus ang landas nila ni Leaf Tea-ang babaeng pinagtangkaan niyang holdapin, pero nauna na nitong nakawin ang puso niya. Ang problema nga lang, taken na ang dalaga ng isang star athlete, guwapo, at mayaman. Ano nga ba ang laban ng isang jejemon na feeling gangster na tulad niya? Sa mga gulong kinasangkutan ni Pierce, hindi niya akalaing ang pag-ibig pala ang pinakamagulo at pinakamasakit sa lahat. Ito na kaya ang una at huling laban na susukuan niya?

Billionaire crime boss Max is everything idealist young attorney Hadley should run from-a man as powerful and dangerous as he is wealthy, and someone who always takes what he wants. Loving him could destroy her. But she can't stop. Season 1 of Sex and the Billionaire Crime Boss *** When Hadley Reese Jones' estranged grandfather offers her a top position at his elite Miami law firm, she says goodbye to low pay and long hours in Philadelphia for a chance to unearth family secrets and inject excitement into her life. But she doesn't expect a hot encounter with a mysterious stranger on the plane to Miami to turn her plans upside down. Billionaire entrepreneur Maxwell Bennett is the privileged, devilishly handsome heir to a Miami crime dynasty. He's used to getting what he wants. And he wants Hadley. Soon, Hadley finds herself swept up in a world of nightclubs, private jets, and luxury beyond her wildest dreams. But when she discovers Max is more crime boss than businessman, and walking away from his father's criminal enterprise isn't an option, she's faced with an impossible decision. Should she put aside her strong sense of law and follow her heart, even if it could mean losing everything? Or should she walk away from Max and their sizzling chemistry - if it isn't already too late? *** "You don't want me as a client?" Max lowers his voice. "Worried about a conflict of interest once I get you in my bed?" A hot stab of arousal shoots through me, and I know I'm blushing. "You're presuming a lot from one kiss," I tell him, pulse racing. "Am I? I have a feeling we'll be seeing each other again soon. On a professional and personal level." When my gaze locks on Max's incredibly blue eyes, I feel disoriented. I'm worried I should stay as far away as possible from Maxwell Bennett. And even more worried I won't.

After being forced to replace her sister as the bride of a mafia don, twenty-two-year-old Sofia must deal with the ruthlessness of the mafia world while battling her feelings for her new fiancé. Season 1 of Possession *** The daughter of a crime lord, Sofia just wants to be left alone to mourn the death of her first love. But when her older sister begs Sofia to take her place as the bride of the city's most powerful mafia don, Sofia must sacrifice herself to save her family. Gabriel De Luca was prepared for a businesslike marriage with a refined woman trained to be the perfect mafia queen, not the rebellious Sofia. Sinfully handsome and infuriatingly stubborn, Gabriel is far more alluring to Sofia than she's willing to admit and she's determined not to be seduced by him. Gabriel and Sofia clash over the details of their arrangement and the simmering tension between them. But as violence and betrayal erupt amongst the dons, a true partnership might be the only thing that can save them both... Content warning: This story contains depictions of violence and sexual assault that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.

Everyone has the right to form his or her opinion or have his or her own preferences or choices in ways of doing something. But can a person still choose if it will run over others along the way? It was just supposed to be a One-Night Stand, an affair they shared to forget their heartbreak for just a night. But that one night left Gayle with a lifetime of responsibility from Lean, a guy she hardly even know. When their path crossed again in the most unexpected way, not only it prompted them to discover and unleash each other's caged emotions but it also created complications that affected their relationship with the people they love.

Mazikeen Maia Consunji COURTED her high school crush. Yes, she was the one who courted him dahil naniniwala siya na kung maghihintay lang siya na siya ang ligawan ng crush niya ay walang mangyayari sa kanila. That's why she did everything para mapansin siya ni Gonzalo Mora. Her dream came true. Naging boyfriend niya ito at mahal siya nito. Magkasabay nilang tinupad ang pangarap nilang dalawa para sa isa't isa... But then... there are hindrances... and these hindrances resulted to her very first heart break... Now, years later, Mazikeen found herself looking through the eyes of the person who "once" loved her... Consunji Legacy # 27

Laide Consunji grew up always getting what she wanted. With just one word, she could have everything the world can offer. She had the perfect life every girl dreams about. But despite of it all, she was longing for something - someone - a person she had always wanted but she could never have. Why? Because he's married. Consunji Series 1st Gen Book # 04

"Do you want to be his favorite obsession?" DAHIL sa isang trahedya, ikinubli ni Virgo ang kagandahang taglay. Itinago niya iyon sa pamamagitan ng pagsusuot ng mga pang-manang na damit. Ayaw niyang maulit ang trahedya na kumitil sa buhay ng mga magulang niya. Halos magta-tatlong taon na rin siyang ganoon, hanggang sa maubos ang pera na iniwan ng mga magulang sa kanya at kinailangan niyang magtrabaho. Hindi naman siya nahirapan humanap ng trabaho dahil tinulungan siya ng kaniyang tiyo na makapasok sa Kallean Financial Firm, kung saan ang tiyo niya ang CEO. Things were normal. Kahit papaano, masaya siya sa trabaho niya. Until one day, her uncle just disappeared into thin air and he was replaced by Lucien Kallean, the owner of Kallean Financial Firm. At dahil sa sekretarya siya ng kaniyang tiyo, nangangamba siyang baka matanggal siya sa trabaho dahil wala na roon ang tiyuhin niya. Ngunit laking gulat niya ng hindi siya nito sinisante. The insolent man even kissed her and offered her to be his lover! What the hell was happening? Why on earth would a handsome man like Lucien Kallean would kiss an old maid looking woman like her? And really, his lover? Was the world coming to an end? Hindi ba nito nakikita na mukha siyang manang? CECELIB | C.C. MATURE CONTENT COMPLETED COVER: ASTRID JAYDEE

WARNING: SPG/R-18 "Love has a powerful way of removing the mask we all insist on wearing." - geckoandfly