Cold-eyed Novels & Stories

Brent Santillian a favored adopted son of the Rodriguez family. He has been falling in love with the daughter of the Rodriguez family, the only heiress Shantal Rodriguez. She hated Brent's arrival into their family because all the privilege she should have was given to him. During college, she left her home out of her frustration and envy, and the hatred has grown into her heart. Later on, she learned that her parents plan an arranged marriage for her and Brent that leave no other option but to accept it. They lived together as a couple, yet she took revenge on him. Brent loved her for more than ten years, but he decided to let go of her after several struggles he has been received from his wife. After he heard the Rodriguez Group of Companies are in trouble, he returns to save it, and they meet again, yet he is not the old husband Shantal had. Cold treatment and indifference she got from him and how things will change when Brent found out they have a cute little son.

Being the only heiress of the Philippines' largest group of companies, living in luxury is indeed a privilege for Autumn Davis. She may be raised to be resilient but behind her cold personality lies a heart of a woman, yearning for true love. At the night of an intimate family dinner to formally announce her engagement with the country's sought after bachelor, Elliot Carson, the wall she had built to protect her image crumbled to ground when she found out that the only man, Kristopher Ferrer, whom she have ever loved is now her half-sister’s most-prized possession. Aurora Williams on other hand believes that she's nothing but a fruit of an affair by her late mom, Selene and Autumn's father, Benedict. Although life has been tough on her, she still managed to create a name in the shoe industry with the help of her father. In a society where wealth matters more than true love… half sisters, Autumn and Aurora will go neck and neck to get the throne and be crowned as the lone victor. Four lives intertwined by a cruel fate. Will another lie be able to conceal the scar of their pasts?

One night of rebellion. One forbidden kiss. One viral scandal that could ruin it all. Savannah Madrigal is the nation’s "Diamond Sweetheart"—an A-list actress with a pristine image and a secret, rebellious streak. But when a night of heavy drinking leads to a torrid, reckless kiss with a stranger in a dark VIP bar, her "innocent angel" career is pushed to the edge of a cliff. The stranger? Sebastian de Cartier, the arrogant and cold Tech Tycoon, and the second richest billionaire in the Philippines. Known for his ruthless boardroom tactics and his private, lowkey one-night stands, Sebastian is forced into a corner when his father—the country’s number one billionaire—demands a cleanup of the family’s reputation. To save their empires, they are forced into a Flash Marriage. It was supposed to be a Contract Marriage—purely scripted, strictly professional, and completely fake. But behind closed doors, their Hate to Love tension is a ticking time bomb. As they navigate their Love after Marriage, the lines between their public script and private passion begin to blur. In a world of glitz, grit, and high-stakes power plays, can they survive the Steamy reality of their arrangement, or will the truth behind their Arranged Marriage be their ultimate downfall?

Isinuko ni Scarlett ang pangarap niya para pakasalan ang lalaking matagal niya ng mahal. Sa loob ng limang taon na pagsasama nila ay nakipaghiwalay sa kaniya ang asawa niyang si Elijah Logan sa araw ng wedding anniversary nila. Yun din sana ang araw na sasabihin ni Scarlett na buntis siya. Pinirmahan niya ang divorce paper without saying a word and naglaho na. Five years after their divorce, Scarlett returns as a famous designer—cold, stunning, and untouchable. Elijah wants her back. But the child she’s hiding? The truth she’s keeping? They’ll destroy him. Because all these years, Scarlett believed her baby belonged to her ex-husband, only to discover the real father is someone far more dangerous… Elijah’s younger uncle. And Scarlett didn’t come home for love. She came home for revenge, against the man who broke her, and the family who ruined her life.

Celene Ramos never planned to cross paths with Luther Montefalco — the ruthless billionaire CEO feared by everyone in the corporate world. She only wanted to prove herself, to work hard and survive the chaos of the city. But one stormy night changed everything. When Luther offered her a ride home under the rain, he unknowingly opened a door he could never close again. Beneath his cold control hides a man consumed by desire — dangerous, possessive, and drawn to Celene in ways he can’t explain. And no matter how hard she tries to stay away, she finds herself falling into his world of power, secrets, and forbidden passion. As their lives intertwine, lines blur between love and obsession, pleasure and pain. He wants to protect her. He wants to own her. But loving a man like Luther Montefalco might come with the greatest price — her heart, her freedom, and everything she thought she knew about herself. A story of desire that burns, love that wounds, and a connection neither of them can escape — even if it leads to ruin.

Para ma-proteksiyunan ay ipinasya ng lolo ni Azen na ipakasal siya sa isang sundalo na anak ng kaibigan nito. The cold and aloof, Commander Captain Jack Bernandino. Dahil mahal ni Azen ang kanyang lolo kaya pumayag siyang magpakasal kay Jack samantalang tumatanaw naman ng malaking utang-na-loob ang pamilya ni Jack sa namayapang ama ni Azen kaya ito pumayag na magpakasal sa dalaga. Subaybayan kung paano mahuhulog at iibig sa isa't isa ang dalawang taong magkasalungat ang ugali ngunit pinagbuklod ng isang pirasong papel. Ngunit isang kapirasong papel din ba ang sisira sa nabuo nilang pagmamahalan? Manaig kaya ang pag-ibig sa puso ni Jack o mangibabaw ang galit sa kanyang dibdib? Makakaya bang pakisamahan ni Jack ang pasaway at batam-batang asawa samantalang mapagtiisan naman kaya ni Azen ang masungit at aloof na binatang sundalo?

A storm brought Lorraine Montecarlos to the door of the city’s most feared billionaire and into a dangerous arrangement she could no longer escape. To protect his reputation, the cold and arrogant Tyron Zaragoza offers her a deal which is to pretend to be his lover for three months in exchange for the life she desperately needs. One fake relationship. No feelings attached. But living with a possessive man who hides tenderness behind his icy walls slowly becomes Lorraine’s greatest weakness. Between those stolen moments, arguments, and a love that feels so real, she finds herself falling for the one man she should never trust. Until she discovers the truth that Tyron’s heart still belongs to the woman from his past, and she may have only been a temporary replacement all along. Worse, just when she decides to walk away, Lorraine finds out she is carrying his child. Now Lorraine must choose. Leave before Tyron destroys her completely or risk everything for a love that was never meant to be hers.

"I don't need a wife." "Maybe you don't," Junie said. "But I need a mommy." Graziel Fernandez only wanted a job. Instead, she found herself working inside the mansion of Kevin Torres, the ruthless billionaire known for his cold heart and impossible standards. As if surviving her arrogant boss wasn't difficult enough, his seven-year-old daughter suddenly decides that Graziel is the perfect woman for him. Now Junie is doing everything she can to push them together. From family drawings to ridiculous schemes, the little girl refuses to let them stay apart. But while love slowly blossoms between the billionaire and his maid, dangerous secrets begin to surface. Secrets that reveal a dark connection between their families. Secrets that could turn their growing love into hatred. And when a jealous woman from Kevin's past returns to claim the life she believes belongs to her, Graziel finds herself trapped in a battle she never wanted. Will she become the wife that Junie has always dreamed of? Or will the truth destroy them before they ever become a family?

Honey Pearl Solomon is a cold and aloof professor. Broken-hearted sa kanyang ex-boyfriend, nagpakalunod siya ng alak sa isang bar. Sa kanyang kalasingan ay aksidente siyang may nahilang lalaki na inakala niyang ang ex-boyfriend niya. Nagising siya kinabukasan na nasa isang hotel, katabi ang lalaking napag-alaman niyang kapatid ng kanyang bestfriend at estudyante niya! Pilit na iniwasan ni Honey si Zion, ngunit habang lumalayo siya dito ay mas lalo naman siyang kinukulit ito. Nagsimula sa mga nakaw na tinginan, pahaging na asara at batuhan ng linya, at mga sikretong pagtatapo. Hanggang sa natagpuan nalang ni Honey ang sariling nahuhulog sa lalaki, kaya lang medyo malaki ang agwat ng edad nila at bawal ang relasyon sa pagitan ng guro at estudyante. Magagawa pa kaya niyang iwasan ang bawal na pag-ibig? O magiging virus ito na tuluyang tutupok sa malamig niyang sistema?

Si Faith lang ang nag-iisang sekretaryang tumagal sa ilalim ng pamumuno ng cold at ruthless CEO ng Saavedra Group of Companies na si Theodore "Theo" Saavedra. Tinuturing na demonyo na nakasuot ng business suit at isang perpeksyunista si Theo. Kaya nang iwan siya ng kanyang fiancée matapos silang mahuling magkasama ni Faith sa kama dahil sa isang gabing lasing at maling desisyon, tuluyang nagkagulo ang lahat. Determinado si Theo na gumanti at pahirapan si Faith habang buhay. Pero bigla na lamang manahimik at mawala si Faith sa loob ng maraming taon. Hanggang sa matuklasan ni Theo na itinago ni Faith ang anak nila sa kanya. Muling bumalik ang galit na matagal niyang kinimkim. Ngayon na magkasama silang tumira para sa kapakanan ng kanilang anak, magagawa pa ba nilang iwan ang nakaraan at bigyang pagkakataon ang pagmamahal sa pagkakataong ito?