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Rossana Florissant
Amber Moons
Star-Crossed Lovers, Fated Mates, Marriage/Spouses, Second Chance
“Amber Moons” follows a soldier whose drunken rejection drives the woman he secretly loves to tragedy—only for both to be reborn decades later in the magical Cloud Caves. When Vasanta meets Savitar, the resistance fighter obsessed with her, their past‑life heartbreak erupts back to life. To claim the love they lost, they must break the cycle that once destroyed them.

Tina Isabel Leung
Failed Me, Kissed Me
Age Gap, Enemies to Lovers, Grumpy/Sunshine, Hurt/Comfort, Student/Teacher
“Failed Me, Kissed Me” follows Thiago, a grief‑scarred survivor starting college, where he clashes with Zed, the American Italian‑lit teacher he instantly hates. One accidental kiss turns rivalry into forbidden longing, forcing Thiago to confront the truth: he’s fallen for the professor he swore to outdo—and loving him could cost everything.

Tina Isabel Leung
Love Me. Once More
Age Gap
Seongmin, a closeted med student, falls for Jiseon, an older lawyer whose charm and painful past make their secret romance both healing and fragile. A lie at a family lunch breaks them apart, but a year later Jiseon returns to Seoul hoping for a second chance. When Seongmin’s brother walks in on them, he must finally choose between fear and the man he’s always loved.

Rossana Florissant
Soul's Deep Call
Perfect Date vs Soulmate, Star-Crossed Lovers, Fated Mates, The One Who Stays, Right Person Wrong Time, Earning the HEA
Dalach is rescued and transformed into a merman by Vadoma, a sea witch whose bond with him feels fated and dangerously irresistible. Terrified of losing his soul, he abandons her for a “perfect” life on land—only to find himself trapped in quiet misery, haunted by the love he denied. Drawn back to the sea, he must choose between duty and the one soul who ever truly called to him.

Angela Elyon
Burnished Wings Trilogy: The Child She Hides
Secret Baby, Redemption Romance, Healing Love, Forbidden Love, Second Chance
Evangeline and Kresten are torn apart when a celestial decree separates angels by wing color, leaving them with only one desperate night before they’re forced into different realms. After Evangeline secretly gives birth to their daughter and hides the truth, Kresten discovers his child and the betrayal that kept them apart. Reunited but threatened by scandal and judgment, they must fight together to protect their forbidden family and challenge the system built to divide them.

D. Leere
Stopover
Friends to Lovers, Friendzone, Classmates
Max rejects Jolie’s heartfelt confession, convinced it’s a joke, only to watch her crumble in the aftermath. Consumed by guilt and obsession, he fights to win back her attention as she drifts toward someone safer. When their chemistry resurfaces, Max must finally confront his pride to reclaim the love he nearly destroyed.