Legacy series #1: Asianna Penelope Galvez Ardiente Some love stories are meant to heal. Others are meant to ruin. Being the daughter of public servants, Asianna Penelope Ardiente has spent her life walking the straight path---where justice is absolute, and the law is never questioned. But all it takes is one man to shatter everything she thought she knew. Ruzzel Hades Tuazon is a name spoken in whispers, a shadow lurking behind the country's most powerful crime syndicate. As the heir to an illegal empire, his world is built on deception, blood, and power---everything Penelope has been taught to despise. Yet the more she tries to stay away, the more she is drawn to him. Falling for him is more than just a mistake. It's a betrayal of everything she stands for. But how do you fight against the one person who makes your heart race, even when you know he could destroy you? In a world where love and sin collide, how far will she go before she becomes his favorite crime? 01/01/2024 06/14/2024

(Completed) Nathalia Celine Martinez is a Biology student at the University of the Philippines Manila. She was on the dean's list from her first year until her senior year. Despite the storms she faced, she remained a happy-go-lucky girl who was loved by many, except for her parents. Nathalia grew up with her uncle, auntie, and friends by her side. One night at a famous bar in Manila, Nathalia met Rage, a playboy and the son of a billionaire who was afraid of commitments. Rage was studying at De La Salle University, and his life goal was to become their empire's CEO. However, everything changed when he met the cute and pretty Nathalia from UP Medicine. Little did they know they were not meant to be together because of their parents' past mistakes. The Love that's supposed to be unconditional turns to forbidden Love. Will they let their past mistakes ruin everything? Or do they have to wait their time to forever? Start: July 26, 2022 End: September 06, 2022

Legacy series #3: Sierra Lavelle V. Galvez Sierra Lavelle Galvez has it all---beauty, wealth, fame, and an attitude that no one dares to cross. A spoiled brat, social influencer, and Atenean college student, Velle is used to getting her way. But when she pushes her father too far, he hires Isaac, a scholar of the Galvez and a UP student, to be her bodyguard and, much to her horror, her full-time babysitter. But Velle isn't one to back down, and Isaac isn't one to break. As Velle's perfectly controlled world starts to crumble, Isaac finds himself stepping in, not just as her protector, but as something more. What happens when sparks turn to flames? Velle and Isaac are forced to face questions neither are ready to answer. But secrets have a way of surfacing, and their growing connection might cost them more than either of them is ready to lose. Can Isaac protect Velle from the dangers around her and the ones within himself? Will Velle risk everything for a love she never expected? Or will the truth tear them apart forever? Sometimes the greatest risks are the ones taken in the dark. 01/02/25

[ Hurricane Cousins : Eirlys Snow ] "We have burned our souls after entering this sinful relationship. But guess what? I'm regretting nothing. You're worth the hell, Xelios." - Eirlys Snow Rivera Fuming mad. Devastated mind. Raging heart. These were the feelings Eirlys grappled with after agreeing to marry a stranger. For what? To merge companies? No. It was for her father's peace of mind. She was the princess of their home, treasured by everyone. They all wanted the best for her, to protect her innocent heart. But little did they know, they were pushing her towards someone who would taint that purity. Betrayal and infidelity were her rewards for marrying her beast of a husband. She lost something precious, and that loss drove her to seek revenge. Revenge with the help of her husband's rival--Xelios.

Leila Cruz is the daughter of the hired help of one of the richest families in Hermosa, while Ysmael Hidalgo is the town's pride and joy. But even though they are worlds apart, the two form an unlikely friendship. A friendship that quickly blossomed into an intense love affair that eventually led to the soul-crushing heartbreak they didn't see coming. Leila is a cautious planner, and thinks he is a risk she's willing to take. Because for a time, she believed he was so worth it. But Ysmael let her down, making her spiral until she reached rock bottom and disappeared without a word. Four years later, Leila is back in his life and Ysmael is determined to right all his wrongs. But can he make it up to her now? And would she let him? Before, it was them against the world. Now, she thinks he's out to get her, and the one thing she loves the most... Their daughter. **WILL BE UPDATED EVERY TUESDAY (On-hiatus)

THIS STORY WILL BE FREE ON AUG 17, 2022. Kenna has long accepted that no matter what she does, each and every relationship of hers won't last. Meeting Saint Del Valle is bound to be a repeat experience. Or not. Is he the plot twist she's long been waiting for--so that she can proudly say she's no longer embracing the suck? *** All her life, Mackenzie "Kenna" Solares is used to being left behind. Accepting that her relationships have very short expiration dates is one thing--still, this doesn't stop her from hoping that she'll finally belong to someone, even if it means she has to shape-shift herself into that someone's ideal girl. Much to her dismay, boys still tend to run away from her after a kiss or two. A chance meeting with a guy in a costume party might turn her fate around. Maybe, Saint Del Valle is the guy who will make her unlearn the twenty years she spent embracing the suck. Disclaimer: This story is in Taglish. Cover Design by Rayne Mariano

[OFFICE LOVE AFFAIRS #1] As his personal secretary, Chantal's next task is to marry the president. *** Not getting any younger, Xavi is pressured by his mother to get married and settle down. He is lured on blind dates disguised as business meetings and family gatherings. With his patience stretching to its limits, to escape his mother's persistence, he offers extra work to Chantal and boldly asks her hand in marriage. Having faith in love and believing in destiny, Chantal rejects his offer and files for a resignation. She thinks it will be easy to find another job in the corporate world with her credentials and working directly for the highest post in Dela Vega Holdings. However, Chantal has no idea that Xavi will block her applications until she is hard-pressed and unable support her mother, who is undergoing regular dialysis. In the end, she has no choice but to accept Xavi's offer, be his wife in papers, and play pretend.

Never in Kelsey Alena Sanchez's dream did she ever imagine herself being forced into an arranged marriage. Who would've thought that Benjamin Antonio Donovan―a man she has a cat and dog relationship with―will now be her soon-to-be husband? And because it wasn't their decision to tie the knots, their marriage isn't turning like everyone else. Though living under the same roof, Kelsey and Benjamin didn't have the typical husband and wife relationship given their history with each other. But just when things are starting to get better, a secret that one of them is hiding unfolds. How will this secret affect their marriage? Will they continue to develop what they're starting to feel for each other? Or will this secret lead them to finish what they haven't started?

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Like the quotation said, "Not everyone is lucky enough to be loved back by the person whom they fall for." For years, that is what Oliana live with. Overworked mother. Runaway brother. Wretched best friend. All of those because of failed relationships. She promised herself to never hurt the person who will first love her back. Even she, herself, is the one hurting. - Note: This novel contains sensitive and triggering topics. Read at your own risk. Started: June 12, 2021 Finished: June 13, 2022