Ivanka Pontevedra has to prove herself to the Pontevedras after being adopted, and for her plan to succeed, she must seduce the snobbish Theon Monseratte of the Monseratte Empire. *** After being adopted by the powerful Pontevedras, Ivanka is determined to prove she can stand on her own. The family's future depends on making a good deal with the Monseratte Empire, a deal that seems hard to secure. Ivanka needs to get the haughty son, Theon Monseratte, to play her game. Pretending emotions is easy, and what begins as a calculated deception turns into Ivanka falling for Theon, realizing he may not deserve the betrayal she is weaving. As fragments of her past suddenly resurface, will the love born of lies ever lead to a happy ending, or will Ivanka's secrets destroy the fragile bond she never meant to build? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano

Yelena Altamonte wants to escape from a very old tradition of her family which is arranged-marriage. Because she knows it would stop her from achieving her dreams... it would also imprison her into unhappy marriage. Her frustrations pushed her towards Zacariel Guerrera--the man that she's infatuated with... the very same man she dreams to marry one day. But the bitter truth is Guerreras don't marry for business. With her shattered heart, she loses her hope that she could escape from the nightmare. Not until she crosses paths with Zacariel again. Yelena realizes that she's like a chain that wrapped around him... that will continue to temp him... till she could have him completely. *** CONTENT: Mature theme, smut, R-18

Betrayed by the people she once loved, cared for, and protected, Queen Gatria is determined to make everyone suffer and feel her wrath. With the intent of saving her sisters while executing her revenge, can the Mistress of Nature carry out her plans and succeed in time? ****** Finally free from being held captive for two centuries, Queen Gatria Valen Balsatra sets on a quest to free her sisters and exact her revenge. With her heart full of wrath, she is prepared to slaughter everyone who would stand in her way, her ex-lover included. Now faced with numerous betrayals and hindrances, Queen Gatria is put to the test. Can she save her people and live up to her role as the Mistress of Nature and overseer of Azitrea? Or will her unending rage cause everything to crumble down and die? [ BOOK 2 OF AZITERA: YTHER'S QUEEN ] CECELIB | C.C. COVER: Regina Dionela