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Ash, a determined nursing student, stumbles upon a mysterious world that upends her life. As she searches for love and answers, she finds herself entwined in a destiny she never imagined, where her favorite stories become her saddest reality.

Born and raised in the small province of Isla Verde, Asthreya dreams of becoming a famous volleyball player. When Manila gives her that chance, she meets a much bigger world--for herself and her dream. *** The star player of La Riva in Isla Verde, Asthreya Chian Fortin's life revolves around volleyball--until she falls in love with basketball star player Spiral Roscoe. Although she loves her sweet moments with him, Asthreya has her eyes on her dream as she leaves for Manila. But in playing in a whole new court and living in a whole new world, far bigger than her small province, maybe all it takes is one sweet day for her to realize that there's more to life than just her sport. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

✪ KISSING MY KRYPTONITE • WRITTEN IN TAGLISH • SAPPHIC ROMANCE (UNEDITED) Ezra Meziah, a transfer student at Cambridge University, has always lived her life on her own terms, earning a reputation as a full-time playgirl. Everything she thought she knew is upended when she meets Rafa, and she realizes that the world is not as predictable as she once thought. Rafa Eli is a highly regarded Cambridge University professor who has achieved great success in her career. As their unexpected romance blossoms, Ezra finds herself falling deeply in love with her. Yet, their connection faces an immediate trial as Ezra unearths a heart-wrenching deception, a treacherous revelation that jeopardizes their recently newfound love, leaving it on the verge of fragmentation. As Ezra battles with the harsh reality and wrestles with her deepest insecurities, she finds herself at a critical juncture - whether to boldly confront the painful betrayal or completely withdraw from the relationship. Simultaneously, Rafa is forced to confront her personal demons, questioning her ability to meet Ezra's needs as a life partner. As they face their deepest fears and vulnerabilities, they come to the realization that their love is a double-edged sword - both their greatest strength and their kryptonite. But in a whirlwind of passion and uncertainty, will their love prove resilient against the treacherous forces that threaten to rip them asunder? Can they find the courage to forgive and move forward, or will their fears and kryptonites ultimately drive them apart? Let's find out...

Margaret has always believed that her heart belongs to Liam-her best friend, her safe space, the boy who brightens her world. However, when two new transfers disrupt their campus, everything begins to change. Kervan-mysterious, unpredictable, and infuriatingly skilled at sending mixed signals. Or is it Margaret who is misreading the situation? And then, there's Keshia, the girl she despises the most for getting too close to Liam, even though they just met. As she finds herself caught between the comfort of familiarity and the thrill of uncertainty, Margaret starts to question everything she thought she knew about love, friendship, and her own heart. Is Liam truly the one she desires, or has Kervan awakened feelings she never anticipated? One thing is certain-love has never been this confusing. What happens when the lines between friendship and romance start to blur?

Set to Love tells the story of Ethan, a driven volleyball player with his eyes set on a college scholarship, and Chase, the carefree guy who's never taken anything too seriously, especially not relationships. When they're forced to work together on a school project, Ethan expects frustration, not connection. But as they spend more time together, Chase's laid-back charm begins to break down Ethan's carefully built walls. What starts as playful teasing and late night study sessions turns into something neither of them saw coming. Ethan's all about control, but love, like volleyball, is unpredictable, and sometimes the best thing you can do is take a chance.

She's the ambitious academic achiever. He's the cocky Top 1 and star player. They clash, they compete. But what happens when the rivalry turns into something more? Book cover: Pinterest

Lavender Haze Series #1 Henryx, a MedTech student at UST, finds joy in playing volleyball casually, but his primary focus is always on his studies. However, everything changed when he encountered Lavish, a Nursing student at DLSU, who sparked his passion for various aspects of life.

Gavin's world was turned upside down the moment he stepped into nursing school. The rigorous training, demanding professors, and high stakes would be daunting enough, but it was the new faces that would truly test his limits. As he navigated this unfamiliar terrain, Gavin couldn't help but wonder, would his life spiral into perpetual chaos, or would it ultimately lead him to the one person who would bring order, love, and meaning to his chaotic world?

Adam thought he had found solace in Nate-a safe distraction from the wounds of his past. But then came Kenzo, gentle and unassuming, slipping into his life like a quiet storm. At first, he dismissed it as nothing. After all, Kenzo was already with someone else. Someone who, beneath the surface, was pulling the strings in ways no one could see. As Adam wrestles with his growing feelings, lines blur between what is real and what is convenient. Was it ever Nate he wanted, or was he just running from the truth? And if Kenzo is the one he's been searching for all along, is he already too late? A story of misaligned timing, quiet realizations, and a game of hide and seek where the heart is both the player and the prize.