[ARDENT SERIES #2] Iarra took the biggest risk of her life-and heart-with Silver Melendrez. But when an unexpected event tears her world apart, her best friend Gio comes back to make things more complicated. Will Gio's efforts be enough to move Iarra's broken heart or will she be forever stuck with a grieving soul? *** Since they were kids, Iarra Montealegre only had her best friend Gio Buenviaje by her side. Then came Silver Melendrez, the guy who caused her best friend's accident. Little did she know that getting to know Silver would turn her world upside down. Just as she forgave him and risked her feelings for him, an unexpected event breaks Iarra's heart one more time. Will Gio's return be able to mend her grieving heart and soul, or will another secret break them apart? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. The Wattys 2019 Winner - Romance

Insecure, selfish, and coward. If Verbena Regencia will be asked how does she describe herself, those three words will be her answer. Alam niya sa sarili niya na ganoon ang magiging tingin ng tao sa kaniya kapag nalaman ng lahat ang mga ginawa niya noon. She was given a chance to leave her home and when she did, she did not dare to come back. The arrival of her brother and his best friends suddenly made her reminisce everything after almost three years of not coming home---Why she had to move away and why she had to stay away from her family for years, all those questions reminded her that she should avoid them. Verbena thought she did a good job at running away but when Crithos Fortuno, her brother's best friend, started pestering the peace out of her, she started losing patience. He was stubborn and acts like he knows everything that she knows. He was uncontrollable, like a playful beast. She ran away. He followed and chased her. Like the uncontrollable beast that he is, he caught and trapped her. The tables have turned and now, he controlled everything-made her fall in love with him. But is everything even real or was it just all a play? Paano kung kailangan niya ng sabihin ang lahat...handa na ba siya para roon? Handa na ba siyang mawala ang lahat sa kaniya?

Syden Amaryllis only dreamed of three things in life: to find her parents, to have her own complete family and to be a doctor. Nabuhay ang pag-asa niyang iyon nang ampunin siya ng mga Costello at ibigay lahat ng bagay sa kaniya. She thought she was already accepted. She thought she's already a part of that world until she met Atticus Rhett Vasiliev, ang kaibigan ng kaniyang kapatid na si Boaz. Rhett always made her feel like she's nothing. Spitting unpleasant words on her and being cold to the point that she felt afraid of him. She wanted to stay away but fate brought them closer together when they were put up into an engagement that they cannot refused. With her soft and frightened heart on his cold one, will she be able to melt him? If she has nothing, what else could she prove?

Imogen Harrison has been dating campus heartthrob Parker Yapchengco. But no one knows about it. Bagaman pumayag si Imogen na ilihim nila ni Parker ang kanilang relasyon ay hindi nawawala ang kanyang mga agam-agam tungkol dito. Buti na lang at madalas siyang damayan ni Shiloah Suarez, ang bagong transferee sa kanilang eskuwelahan na kabaliktaran ang ugali kay Parker. Will she be selfish and stay with Parker while keeping Shiloah by her side? Or will she break up with him for good and choose someone she can be with in public?

Si Tulip Montomery, ang nag iisang bulaklak sa mga anak ni Ivor at Jade Montgomery. Bilang nag iisang babae sakanilang magkakapatid ay madali niyang nakukuha ang lahat ng gusto niya, tipong kahit hindi niya hingin ay ibinibigay sakanya. She is sweet, caring, loving, happy and a colorful type of lady. Siya rin ay kilala bilang isang masunuring anak. Sa kabila ng lahat ay may hindi inaasahang ninais ang kanyang puso. Bagay na mali at kahit kailan ay hindi magiging tama. Paano niya ito ipaglalaban? Will she be the obedient daughter or will she try to get out from her shell and conquer it? "If only I am not Tulip Montgomery.."

Dallace, a rebellious student, feels neglected since her father's death. Her mother's new family exacerbates insecurities, leading to harmful behavior. Meeting nurse Xanthus offers unexpected care. Can this connection fill her void? *** Dallace Alfonso, a rebellious Tourism student, longs for her mother's attention following her father's passing. However, her mother's new family leaves her feeling like an outsider, fostering insecurities and loneliness. Unable to quell these feelings, Dallace turns to destructive behavior to find fleeting happiness amid her sorrow. Fortunately, she crosses paths with Xanthus Ylarde, a compassionate nurse who offers her the care and companionship she never imagined possible, evolving their bond from friendship to something deeply meaningful. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish, a combination of Tagalog & English. Cover Design by Regina Dionela ••• Published under Kpub PH

WARNING (!) THIS STORY CONTAINS MANY GRAMMATICAL ERRORS, TYPOS AND LOOPHOLES. DO NOT READ IF YOU ARE A PERFECTIONIST. YOU ARE BEING WARNED.

Kathleen Fae Camongol is one of the most powerful brilliant doctor of the country. A lot of women wished to be like her because of her beauty, brain and wealth. Maraming tao ang nag hahangad ng buhay na mayroon siya pero hindi nila alam na siya mismo ay nag hahangad ng ibang buhay. Ang kanyang puso ay sarado sa nakararami, hindi siya nag titiwala agad, para sa kanya ay sarili lamang niya ang makakatulong niya. Isa pa, ang puso niya ay sobrang nanlalamig dahil sa pangungulila sa ina, pag hahanap ng mga sagot at pag hahangad ng pagmamahal. A lot of people made her feel that they are only there for her because they need her and she believed it. Her trust and love is not for anyone, para sa kanya ay hindi niya kailanman 'yon maibibigay kahit kanino man. But one day... someone came and that someone had the courage to make her take that chance she feared the most.

Maria Sigrid Ibarra has exceptional memory. She's already an achiever at such a young age, which is why she's sent to study at a prestigious Atlas University. During her first stay at the university, she received an anonymous threat to leave the place immediately. But she firmly stayed until peculiar things quickly haunted her. And what she doesn't know, an unknown power inside her will become awake. This is the tale before Jill Morie. ***** After joining Memo's exclusive Night Class, Sigrid found herself as one of the pioneer members of Memoire, a secret organization who seeks beings like her with unordinary abilities. But Sigrid's destiny is not solely to serve Memoire; the awakening of her power is just the beginning. The mysterious child continues to baffle her as she unravels the truth. Until her near death, the Creator revealed to Sigrid the secret history of Peculiars, her real identity, and her ultimate mission: to stop evil at all costs. --- MNEMOSYNE'S TALE (Prequel of The Peculiars' Tale/The story before Jill Morie and the origins of the Peculiars) Published Under Psicom Publishing #Wattys2016 winner Written by AnakniRizal Genre: Science-Fiction

Our parents makes us believe that fairytales do exist and so a happy endings. Bata pa lamang ako ay isa na ako sa mga naniniwala sa fairytale, na ang lahat ng tao ay may kanya kanyang libro na inilikha ng diyos at sa bawat libro na iyon ay puro may salitang 'And they lived happily ever after.' Ngunit sa batang edad ko lamang din ay nasira na ang paniniwala ko na iyon ng maaga akong maulila sa aking ina at magkaroon ng step mother, step sister at isang step brother. Ang mga taong nagpabago sa normal kong buhay. Ang mga taong sumira sa fairytale na aking pinaniniwalaan. Ang mga taong nais alisin sa aking storya ng buhay ang salitang happy ending.. Sa storyang puro pasakit ang hatid sa akin, matatagpuan ko pa kaya ang ending na ninanais ko? Gayong matapos ng isang trahedya ay naiwala ko ang sarili ko at natagpuan lamang din ako ng isang taong hindi pa nahahanap ang kanyang sarili dahil katulad ko ay pinagkait din sa libro niya, nila, ang masayang ending na nararapat para sakanila... Ang dalawang taong nawawala ay matatagpuan kaya ang hinahanap sa isa't isa? White Gown Series 4 Leslie Cablein Pallarca A Novel by Myka Baladjay Copright © 2016