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Mafia Academy Series 1 (Book 1 of Red Duology) Kaytlyn Santiago only hates three things in life: rain, cliffs, and her second name. At a very young age, she had already experienced being kidnapped and tortured, pressured and forced into a life she never wanted in the first place. Kayt lived her life carrying all the hardships alone and blaming herself for the death of her mother. She'd already gone through any possible form of pain, making her heart numb and as cold as ice. She chose to build those walls around her that no one could ever break and wear the mask that was almost as perfect as a white lie. But her life changed when she entered the academy. She never once thought that someone would find a way to break those walls she built in. In a battle where she has to choose between her happiness and her family, who should it be, and was it worth taking the risk? She only has one chance, and the future lies in her hands. She mustn't pick the wrong choice. One decision can change everything. One wrong move and the game is over. *** Disclaimer: This story is written in Tagalog-English.

# Cj, the campus magnet, and crush of all time, was peacefully enjoying his life, but everything got changed as he encountered his back-to-back heartbreak. But then Abby, a cheerful, introvert and a clingy girl, came, who will add a bit of sweetness to his alcohol-like bitter life. : 7/18/21 : _ /_ /_

Gallardo Brothers Series 1: I Love You, Señorito (Theo Angelou Gallardo and Yasmine Lagdameo) The first time Yasmine laid her eyes to Theo, her heart already beats for him. At alam niya sa mga oras na iyon ay may nakabihag na sa kanyang puso. Ngunit nang napagtanto niyang si Theo Angelou, ay ang bunsong anak ng mga Gallardo, pinigilan niya ang sarili na pangarapin ang binata. Lalayo na sana siya sa binata. Ngunit paano gayong ayaw ng tadhana? Dahil isang araw, kinailangan niya nang tulong ng mga Gallardo dahil sa kanyang ama na nakaratay sa hospital. They will help her but... In one condition. Iyon ay kailangan niyang pakasalan si Theo. She likes him ngunit hindi iyon sapat na rason para pakasalan ang binata. At higit sa lahat ayaw pa niyang matali kahit kanino dahil may pangarap pa siya sa buhay niya. Will Yasmine just watch her father dying or marry her Señorito Theo?

Mia Davis, an ordinary girl, was brought into a world of darkness by Jondray Clarence Ford, a dangerous man. Ang katulad kaya ni Mia ang magpapaamo sa puso ni Jondray na puno nang galit at paghihiganti? Siya kaya ang maging ilaw sa madilim nitong mundo? He possessed her mind, heart, body and soul, and used her for his own personal desires, such as vengeance. 'Paiibigan kita para gamitin ka' Ang salitang binitawan ni Jondray ang siyang nilunok niya rin. "And now, I've lost my heart because you claimed it. I saw the light with you, and I will not return to the dark world of misery and sadness. I will be with you forever, my love…”

Laura Nicole was married to the oldest son of the Servaño, Hiro Servaño. Pero hindi kagaya niya na excited na maging asawa ang binata ay hindi nito gusto ang kanilang kasal. Kaya naman ay nagtiis si Laura na manatili sa piling nito sa pag-asang magugustuhan din siya ng binata kalaunan. Ngunit nagkamali siya dahil makalipas ang dalawang taon ay nag-file ng divorce ang kaniyang asawa. Masakit man ay tinanggap iyon ni Laura. Pinakawalan niya ang asawa kahit na nalaman niyang buntis na siya. Makalipas ang ilang taon ay muling nagkita ang dalawa. Walang ideya si Hiro na may anak si Laura. Ngunit mariin itong tinatanggi ng dalaga na siya ang ama ng bata. Ngunit hindi mapakali si Hiro kaya minabuti niyang alamin ang katotohanan. Sa ikalawang pagkakataon na sila ay magtatagpo, magawa na kayang buksan ni Hiro ang puso para sa dating asawa? O magawa pa kayang tanggaping muli ni Laura ang binata kahit na makalipas ang ilang taon ay nasasaktan siya dahil dito?

She is a simple woman whose only dream is to marry her long time crush Teodoro Solen DeMarco oh mas kilala sa pangalang Tirso DeMarco. Ang pangarap niyang iyon ang nag tulak sa kanya upang pikotin ang binata ngunit sa huli ay tangin pasakit lamang ang pinaranas nito sa kanya matapos kunin at ilayo sa kanya ang anak.

ASTURIAS SERIES 1: FERTON As Elinor Callie Valdez de Montalvo receives the unexpected inheritance of the de Montalvo family's properties through her grandmother's will, she is determined to right the wrongs of her past and honor her departed grandmother's legacy. Leaving behind the bustling city of Manila, Philippines, she returns to her roots in Asturias, where destiny awaits. In the midst of fulfilling the provisions of the will, Elinor's path intertwines with that of Ferton Gavin Servan, a ruggedly handsome farmer from their ancestral hacienda. Sparks ignite, and a love story like no other begins to unfurl amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Asturias. Together, Elinor and Ferton face numerous trials and tribulations. Will they have the strength to conquer the challenges that lie ahead, or will they choose to surrender to the obstacles that seek to tear them apart?

Norienette Boado is an ugly nerd if they call her and everyone thinks she is a useless trash na pwedeng itapon at paglaruan. Bata pa lang si Norienette ay nararanasan nya nang mabully because her ugly appearance pero hindi nya na lang pinapansin ang mga pangugngutya nang ibang tao dahil naniniwala sya na pantay pantay lahat nang tao sa mata nang diyos. She is a simple student studying at a famous universty ‘yon ang Brent International School. Gaya nang ibang estudyante ay gusto nya ding makapagtapos nang pag aaral at magkaroon nang magandang kinabukasan. Tahimik ang pag aaral nang dalaga pero agad nabulabog nang mabully sya nang isang sikat na leader ng Gang na si Duke Shintaro Qutierrez labis na kinabahan ang dalaga dahil kilala ang binata na isang ma angas na estudyante at kaya nitong pumatay nang tao. Shintaro ay isa sa kinatatakotan nang lahat sa Brent International School maliban sa kaya nitong pumatay kung gusto nya eh kaya din nya angkinin lahat nang mayroon ka. Gusto nang binata na pahirapan nang husto si Norienette dahil ‘yon ang gusto nya hindi nya man lubos nakilala ang dalaga pero kumukulo ang dugo nang binata kung nakikita nya ang panget na mukha nang dalaga sa hindi nya alam ang dahilan. Kaya gusto nyang pahirapan ang dalaga hangga't ang dalaga na mismo ang mag mamaka awa sa kanya na patayan sya. May magagawa ba ang dalagang si Norinette para patigilin si Shintaro sa pagpapahirap sa kanya or habang buhay na lang sya sa na mag papaalipin kay Shintaro hanggang sa mamatay sya sa kamay nito mismo? Ano kaya ang dahilan bakit gustong gusto niyang nakikitang nahihirapan si Norinette.

“Whatever happens, no matter if you turn the world upside down, I will still be a Slave…and I have long accepted it.” Ansel snorted. “And what if I tell you that you are the long-lost daughter of an Alpha, will you stop looking down at yourself and pitying your ass?” Sasha leaned closer, her breathing heavy and cold. “It is not you who lost both of her parents in a year, sleeps after midnight, and whipped by Alpha Cal anytime he wants. Because, Beta Ansel, you are not me. And I am not YOU!” The barn’s doors burst open, revealing a muscular man in a tattered black vest. Beneath that is nothing but his gleaming, sweaty naked chest. *** Wolfless and helpless. Those words utterly describe Sasha Forster, whose blood smells that of a Slave. Until the ruthless Alpha Alain of the Shadow Rose Pack—the one who has an unbreakable vow with her mother: to marry Sasha and have an heir with her—saves her from her pack’s tyrannical leader, Alpha Cal. But Sasha's heart has already begun to beat for her childhood friend and her pack’s new Alpha, Ansel. Whom will she choose now between the two Alpha? Will she choose her heart over her mind? Or will she choose responsibility over love?

“Nothing could stop me, no one could, Kamilah, and I know that you know that. But unless you say no, then I’ll quit right here and there.” He said, his dark brown eyes melting my own. I avoided his heavy gaze, "Just leave, Magnus." He gritted his teeth, gold hues circling around his eyes, “No, let’s fight together. Me and you. Having you by my side gives me peace, Kamilah.” **** It’s a taboo to have a female alpha, but what more when the alpha queen gets together with the unwanted hybrid? Chaos. Kamilah Ziraili was born as an omega, and been obsessed with the son of the Alpha, Darian. But when the most feared Alpha Magnus, suddenly took an interest to her, things took a turn. Kamilah broke the werewolf rules, gaining her own power an making her the target for enemies for disrupting the balance. Finding out that her mate is Alpha Magnus himself, and what more, a hybrid, who offers to help her, chaos erupted in the world, along with her heart. And with her past love coming back into life, she’s forced what to choose. Her past, identity, or her own pack? “You can’t lead, you’re a female who can’t have her own pack.” He said, and I gave him a smirk. “No one loves a female who could lead. They want someone who would be willing to submit and don't expect me to do that. I won’t kneel down before any man no matter what." Book 1 of Destined Series (can be read as standalone)