THIS IS BL STORY! Rion Kenji Santos, a young man who had long hoped to continue his education, was finally given an opportunity by a sponsor, with the condition that he pursue his passion for drumming. Before his first semester began, he took a part-time job to help support his mother back in the province, unaware that it would lead him to meet someone he could never forget. Rienne Ysean Angeles, a teenage professional volleyball player from a prestigious university, the boy he met a year ago and the younger brother of his ex-girlfriend. Started: November 08, 2025 Finished:

THIS IS BL STORY! Erickson Vincent Madrigal, the youngest son of the Madrigals, a pianist who lost his spark after his brother moved out and left him with a promise. Hoping for his brother to keep his word, Erick set aside his emotions and had only one goal; To never disappoint his parents. That is, until he met the Miranda Corporation's successor. Ruey Angelo Miranda, the ultimate playboy. Erick's unforgettable mistake. Started: September 02, 2025 Finished: November 03, 2025

THIS IS BL STORY! Axel Jiane Sanchez, a sophomore lead guitarist in a local band had only one regret and that was running away from his most hated neighbor, the guy he liked in his teenage years. Moving forward, Jiane decided to move to Manila to pursue his studies and escape his own feelings. However, contrary to his envisioned peaceful and quiet life, Jiane had to share his apartment with a transferee student. Rielle Enzo Lee, smart and athletic, Jiane's roommate and his... first love. Started: June 13, 2025 Finished: August 31, 2025

there is a garden no one knows. it bears no flowers-none of their kind. yet there, words grow freely, and hearts are always in bloom. i vow to make peace with my emotions. so i write them down- before they consume me. date written: march 29, 2025 - present date published: june 7, 2025

[BOYS' LOVE] My champagne problem is that you and I are opposites, at least for me, but the world insists we are the same. We are bonded. We are one. And I despise it. ⋆౨ৎ⋅˚₊‧⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅‧₊˚ ⋅୨ৎ⋆ He swore he would never fall in love with someone shorter than him. That was Leroy Leonel Borromeo's silent rule ever since he began exploring his sexuality. His family was perfect. His friends were closely bonded. But Leroy's love life? A complete mess. He had never been one for committed relationships. To Leroy, it was always a challenge to keep up with someone who demanded too much. But everything changed when Christopher Titus Reyes made his move, threatening to unravel Leroy's sanity. Naguguluhan kasi siya kay Titus. Urong-sulong. Sweet ngayon, bukas hindi na. In short, walang paninindigan! Sino ba naman kasi 'yang lalaking 'yan? Eh mas matangkad naman siya diyan. But what frustrated Leroy even more was that, despite everything, he could never truly distance himself from Titus. What was it about this guy? Why were they always drawn together, yet still so far apart? They were never certain what they were. Friends, lovers, or something in between. Yet somewhere between holding on and letting go, could they discover what would eventually become theirs?

[BOYS' LOVE] (REVISED: 2026 VERSION) As tall as a building. As cold as ice. As breathtaking as flowers. As fiery as a volcano. We may know what it looks like, but we are oblivious to what it seems to be. ⋆౨ৎ⋅˚₊‧⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅‧₊˚ ⋅୨ৎ⋆ Growing up, Beniel Florus Matrinidad was always close to the beauty of Aphrodite. Despite his beauty and the countless men who made their move to him, he didn't entertain any of them. He may look innocent, but he knows how to handle himself, especially men. His only goal, when he and his friends transferred to a new university for their final year, was to graduate. Build a house for him and his grandmother. Have a stable job and live a happy life. Not until he met his roommate, Ashton Rize Tecson, a fiery, tall, basketball player from Summit Peak University known for his frigid aura. He doesn't talk much. He doesn't smile that much. In short, Ashton is the ultimate opposite of Beniel's type; the least Beniel could do is not fall for him. But he did. Were the looks and intimacy enough for love to bloom, or was love more than just what we see and feel? Were the sayings proved that having a crush on someone was just a phase? What happens when two opposites collide? What could go wrong when you place something where it simply doesn't belong? Like water on fire, or a flower in a volcano.

𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗜𝗕 𝘅 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗽𝗮𝗱 [BOYS' LOVE] (REVISED: 2025 VERSION) Coffees and pancakes. Teas and waffles. Two people crossed that created ditto but with dissonance. ⋆౨ৎ⋅˚₊‧⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅‧₊˚ ⋅୨ৎ⋆ They say life is about compatibility. When you are paired with someone who matches your personality and follows the same routine as you, that's how connection and, eventually, love bloom. As per Zern Josh Villarama and Victorino Caiden Flynn, it was the opposite. They could replace the definition of ditto. But despite that, they could not get along. Because Caiden hates gays and Zern proudly lists himself on Caiden's hate list. Their hatred for each other grew like a wildfire, because aside from being neighbors in their university's dormitories, they keep seeing each other everywhere. No matter where they go, fate leads them to the same place at the same time. Can enemies, torn by hate, be drawn happily together in the end? Is it possible for two people who despise each other to fall in love despite the odds? How can they fix the dissonance, when their similarities only fuel their hatred? Can two souls, so alike yet torn apart by bitterness, ever find harmony and turn their conflict into something beautiful, something worth fighting for?

"Hindi lahat ng pag-ibig ay kailangang ipaglaban. May mga minamahal na kailangan mo lang pakawalan para hindi tuluyang masira ang sarili mo." Author's note: Ang nobelang ito ay inspired sa paraan ng pagsulat ni Sir Ricky Lee, partikular sa pagiging tapat at tahimik ng emosyon. Hindi ito adaptasyon o kopya ng alinmang akda. Ang kwento ay sariling karanasan at imahinasyon.

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