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Villaverde Brothers Series 1: Taming the Ruthless✓

Villaverde Brothers Series 1: Taming the Ruthless✓

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Milgrace Avery Delos Santos spent six long years away from the Philippines, pursuing a dream she had cherished since her youth. Upon achieving it, she returned to her homeland, now setting her sights on a different ambition.From a young age, her heart had been captivated by Cairus Mael, the eldest son of the Villaverde family. Despite his harsh temperament and constant efforts to push her away, she found it impossible to erase him from her mind.Her love for him ran so deep that she was willing to endure anything just to thaw his cold, unyielding heart. Yet, after countless attempts, exhaustion took hold. No matter how hard she tried, she could not soften the heart of a man so relentless.When she finally resolved to let go and move forward, it was Cairus Mael who found himself desperate to win her back. But by then, rekindling the affection of a woman who had truly awakened proved to be a challenge far beyond his reach.…

Villaverde Brothers Series 3: Marrying the Heartless

Villaverde Brothers Series 3: Marrying the Heartless

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Raya Azenith Valencia is a woman whose heart has grown cold, hardened by the bitter betrayal of her ex-boyfriend and the torment of watching her mother suffer under her father's cruelty. Life dealt her another devastating blow when her mother passed away, and she found herself thrust into an arranged marriage with Zairus Markell Villaverde-the youngest son of the Villaverde family and a man cloaked in mystery.Raya has no desire for this union, yet Zairus is resolute, vowing to win her over within three months. Through his unwavering efforts and selfless sacrifices, her guarded heart begins to thaw in ways she never expected.Just as she is ready to let herself love again, a hidden truth comes to light-a revelation that entwines itself with her life, leaving her unable to escape its shadow. On the brink of embracing love, Raya realizes that some wounds are too deep to forget, and certain truths are impossible to outrun, no matter how hard she tries.…

Villaverde Brothers Series 2: Jilting the Fearless✓

Villaverde Brothers Series 2: Jilting the Fearless✓

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Therene Kylei De Vega, a twenty-three-year-old model, harbors a burning ambition to become a lawyer. For years, she held onto this dream, only to face the same rejection from her father, who refused to support her aspirations-even though he himself was in the same profession.Her resolve nearly crumbled, and she was close to giving up until she met Jairus Mikael, the middle child of the Villaverde family. He became her unwavering ally, standing by her side through countless challenges-even going as far as defying her father for her sake.Everything seemed to fall into place, their lives entwined in a perfect harmony. But then, a revelation shattered her world. The truth was too much for her to bear, pushing her to her breaking point. Unable to cope with the chaos surrounding her, she made the painful decision to leave Jairus behind, despite her deep love for him.Will she be able to let go and move on? Or will her heart find its way back to him, falling even harder despite the distance that separates them?…

Still Waters in a Turbulent Sea✓

Still Waters in a Turbulent Sea✓

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Ashantie Klane Mallari is an eighteen-year-old girl carrying the weight of abandonment. Left behind by her parents, who started new families of their own, she turned her pain into rebellion, vowing she'd only change if her broken family could be whole again. But life has a way of surprising even the most turbulent souls.Aeious Grae Silvan, a mysterious yet kind-hearted young man with his own scars to bear. Like still waters in a turbulent sea, his presence brings calm to Ashantie's storm. Through his unwavering patience and wisdom, he helps her see the strength within herself. He teaches her to weather life's challenges, to forgive those who've hurt her, and to embrace love-not just for others, but for herself as well.Ashantie discovers that life's storms may rage, but still waters can always be found. Family isn't just about blood-it's about those who stay and teach you how to rise above the chaos. And in the process, she finds that love, in all its forms, has the power to rebuild even the most shattered of souls.…

Sevenfold|epistolary

Sevenfold|epistolary

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Quierxie Villamonte didn't choose to be alone, pero tunay ngang minsan ay malupit ang tadhana. Her parents died in a car accident when she was young. She was raised by her grandma but unfortunately, iniwan na rin siya nito matapos ang ilang taong pag-aalaga sa kaniya.She has no family left with her anymore. Mabuti na lang at nandiyan ang childhood best friend niyang si Axel para damayan siya. Araw-araw man siyang buwisitin nito, laking pasasalamat pa rin niya sa kaibigan na hindi niya nararamdamang mag-isa siya.A reason to fall for him. Nahulog siya sa kaibigan kahit na sumpa nila sa isa't isa noon pa man na walang mahuhulog, pero nangyari na ang dapat mangyari.Natakot siyang layuan siya ni Axel kaya mas pinili niyang itago ang nararamdaman at magkunwaring gusto niya ang regular customer niya sa milktea shop na kaniyang pinapasukan.She's afraid to take the risk. She's living in a lot of what ifs. Hanggang kailan kaya siya magtatago ng nararamdaman? Kung kailan ba huli na ang lahat?…

Chasing Heartbeats

Chasing Heartbeats

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Naya Beatrice Salvador has lived her entire life under the shadow of a fragile heart. Diagnosed with a chronic heart condition, she's long since accepted that her days are numbered. The inevitability of her fate looms over her, making it difficult to push forward. Yet, the unwavering support of the people who love her urges her to keep going, even when she feels like giving up.Her monotonous, cautious existence took an unexpected turn when Chase Yvonne Zuluaga entered her life. Chase was a burst of color in her otherwise gray world. His presence was electric, filling her days with laughter and vitality. For the first time in a long while, Naya found herself wishing for more time-time to love, to dream, and to live.Chase offered the ultimate sacrifice: his heart. He was willing to give up his own life so that Naya could continue hers. But life, as it often does, had other plans. Things didn't unfold the way Chase had hoped.Naya's heart continued to beat, but it felt hollow-a painful reminder that sometimes, survival comes at an unthinkable cost.…

YLS#1: Where it all Started

YLS#1: Where it all Started

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Cosima rarely falls for anyone, and when she does, she looks for a man who will take her seriously. She believes she's not made for fleeting romances; she deserves a love that's genuine and enduring. She often tells herself she's no longer a child to play games with love-what she seeks is something lasting and meaningful.But despite her convictions, she fell in love. She fell for a man whose heart belonged to someone else. She fell for someone who only saw her as a friend.While she was preoccupied with her unrequited feelings, she remained oblivious to someone who had been quietly treating her the way she had always dreamed of being treated. This person, patiently waiting in the shadows, cherished her in a way she had long yearned for-wholeheartedly and without conditions.Just as her life seemed to find a peaceful rhythm, a confession came like a storm, threatening to upend everything she thought was going fine.…

Chasing the Old Flame✓

Chasing the Old Flame✓

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Daneiris Ilana Sanchez, a college student, is usually referred to as an ideal daughter. A constant honor student, a model, and an artist. People assumed she could do anything, which put her under a lot of strain.She was afraid of failing due to her father's expectations. She was doing fine until the moment Isaiah Jaze Frias entered her life. She fell in love, and it was not healthy for her.Their love pushed her to do things she never thought she could do, and as a result, she failed. Her life flipped upside down. She nearly ruined everything.How far can she go for their love? Will she stay or would she rather flee?…

Unwavering Fortune Series 3: Forsaken Gemini

Unwavering Fortune Series 3: Forsaken Gemini

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Eleanor Villastique delved so deeply into her zodiac sign. She purposely tried to live every single detail she had read about it. Naniwala siya masyado sa mga nababasa niya hanggang sa umabot sa puntong hindi na maganda ang ibinibigay nitong resulta.Halos hindi na siya maintindihan ng mga tao sa paligid niya. It came to the point where her parents told her to move out dahil hindi na siya ma-control ng mga 'to.Everything was so hard for her that she thinks people around her don't care about her anymore. As a result of her addiction to digging up too much information about her constellation, she felt forsaken.She lives with her strict grandparents. Sa kagustuhang makatakas mula sa mga ito ay nakabunggo niya ang lalaking isinusumpa niya, si Primo Heisenberg. It turns out they live in the same subdivision.Funny how she almost killed the guy in her mind a hundred times with a thousand different ways pero sa hindi inaasahang pagkakataon, ito pala ang makakatulong sa kaniya na makilala ang sarili niyang hindi sinasadyang nakubli sa dilim.…

Flee from Sorrows (Affliction Series#5)✓

Flee from Sorrows (Affliction Series#5)✓

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Published under Paperink Publishing.They say running away from the things that hurt you could be the answer to being finally free but then sorrow is one of the things that hurt and cannot be easy to escape. It is a permanent dweller inside of you and getting rid of them would be hard.Ahmya Davina's life is like a maze where the right path is hard to find, or a code that is hard to decipher. Ahmya wants to be free for she had been caged in a room where the door is unseen, and the key was kept for so long, and it rusted.How would she escape from sorrows if her feet is tied so she could not flee?…

My Bittersweet Memory|epistolary✓

My Bittersweet Memory|epistolary✓

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Myst and Razhiel were once schoolmates. She liked him but her feelings were not reciprocated for he doesn't really commit to relationships. Another reason, Raz thinks of Myst as someone who wouldn't like him. He never tried to pursue her even though he has feelings for her, too.They parted ways and lost communication. Not until, after almost two years, at 12:08 am, Razhiel chatted Myst.Cupid gave them another chance to continue their story where the book was left with many pages.…

The Love Manifesto Series VI: His Painful Confession✓

The Love Manifesto Series VI: His Painful Confession✓

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Elize Katya Evangelista grew up with fears in men. Malayo ang loob niya sa mga lalaki liban sa kaniyang kuya at ama. Natatakot siya sa kayang gawin ng mga ito sa kaniya. Higit sa lahat, takot siyang magmahal sa pag-iisip na maaaring masaktan ang kaniyang damdamin at baka hindi niya kayanin.Pilit siyang nagtago sa pamamagitan ng kaniyang masungit na personalidad, pero ang totoo, isa siya rin naman siya sa mga babaeng naghahangad na mahalin at tratuhin nang tama.Zedekiah Emmanuel Trinidad entered the frame. Natawa na lamang si Kat. Sa dami ng lalaking hindi kayang umabot sa kalahati ng kaniyang standards, 'ika niya'y hindi lang naabot ni Zed ito kundi hinigitan pa.She started losing her fear when she tried to know him well, hanggang sa hindi inaasahang mahulog ang loob niya rito. No'ng akala niyang ayos ang lahat, saka naman may inamin si Zedekiah na gumimbal sa buong pagkatao niya. Nasaktan siya at hindi niya alam kung paanong ibabangon ang sarili sa lugmok na idinulot ng unang lalaking pinapasok niya sa buhay niya.…

Wicked Heart✓

Wicked Heart✓

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Adira Shei Esquivel is a woman with a dark past that has turned her wicked. She cut herself off from people, including her own mother, who is also to blame for what happened in her past.Vaughn and Aivy, her classmates, became patient as they climbed the wall she had been working on for a long time. She's enraged and irritated with them, but they persevered. Until one day, Adi realized that her day wasn't complete without them.They became friends . . . until she discovered something that would destroy their friendship.…