Jungkook, a sweet boy from a loving family, vanishes in a restricted forest. His family mourns, shattered by his presumed death. Meanwhile, Taehyung, a successful pediatrician scarred by a cruel past, finds solace in his chosen family. Two seemingly unrelated lives, bound by fate and the dark secrets hidden within the forest.
In the heart of Marikina, the shoe capital of the Philippines, a young fashion student named Raia finds herself drawn to the traditional craft of shoemaking. Despite her family's disapproval of her chosen path, she seeks out the expertise of Mang Tiburcio, a seasoned sapatero. As she navigates her studies and personal struggles, a chance encounter in Mang Tiburcio's shop introduces her to his son, Javion, a man with a complex relationship with his father and the family business. Raia's journey intertwines with the Lorente family's legacy, hinting at a romance blooming amidst the backdrop of fading tradition and unspoken resentments.
In the heart of Orris city's neutral WestEnd stands The Stag, a bar and lounge owned by the mysterious and alluring Lael Mercia. More than just a business, it's a sanctuary for lost souls and outcasts—a family forged in the shadows. But when a new mafia don arrives, threatening the city's delicate peace and targeting The Stag, Lael and his chosen family must protect their home and each other from the brewing storm.
Torn from her home and thrust into a terrifying new world, Elizabeth is chosen as the maid for Ashley, the son of a powerful vampire. Trapped in a gothic mansion filled with blood-sucking creatures, she must navigate the dangers, uncover the dark secrets of the Sancruor family, and find a way to survive. But as she delves deeper, the line between master and servant blurs, and the true nature of the vampires, and perhaps her own destiny, begins to unfold.
After everything we've been through, the chaos, the trauma, the unexpected twists of life, we're finally here. Standing at the altar, about to marry the love of my life, surrounded by the people who became my chosen family. It's insane, yet perfect. This isn't a normal wedding, because we aren't a normal couple. It's uniquely us, full of laughter, tears, and the overwhelming joy of finding forever after facing the impossible.
In a world where wolves roam, Naomi, a young woman aged out of a group home, feels utterly alone. She has no family, no money, and no place among the wolf packs. But a chance encounter with Killian, the Alpha of the Moon Valley Pack, changes everything. He's searching for a Luna, and something about Naomi calls to him. Will this unexpected connection lead to safety and belonging, or is the world of wolves more dangerous than she could ever imagine?