Ayumu Aso's Manga List

Laura stands frozen in front of the gates of a castle that looks straight out of a dark fairy tale. The owner's name is Richard, and she wonders if he's as terrifying as all the villagers say. But no matter what sort of man Richard is, she was sent here as a nanny and must look after his daughter. However, Richard swiftly and bluntly rejects the young Laura. She tries to find a way to get him to accept her as a nanny, but that is difficult to do when he keeps to the darkness in order to hide his scars. Richard was injured in an accident, but Laura wants him to come out into the light. It's not just for his daughter Kelly's sake, it's for her sake and Richard's, too!

One year after her husband's death, Crys is still grieving when she agrees to visit her best friend's brother's house. When she gets there, she encounters Sam, a closed-off, guarded man. As Crys's stay continues, she feels more and more attached to Sam. But her enduring love of her late husband makes it difficult for her to accept the feelings that are taking hold of her heart...

At the hotel where Lucy works as a waitress, she's been asked to handle refreshments for a business meeting. When so many bodyguards appear, though, she wonders just who could be coming! The person who appears brings her heart to a standstill. It's Jax, the multimillionaire who cast her aside two years ago as if she were a dirty rag. She's a bundle of nerves, but he shows no sign of wanting to see her. Feeling foolish, Lucy realizes she shouldn't have expected anything from him. Once the meeting wraps up, Jax calls for her, but she has something she must tell him...about the life they brought into the world!

Polly goes to the desert kingdom of Dharia to look for her father. However, in the airport, she's summarily seized and taken to the palace. There she meets the handsome King Rashad. His sharp eyes and dignified stature make Polly's heart race. Then, while she's staying at the palace, he suddenly proposes. Polly, whose heart has been captured by him, agrees to marry, but their relationship is merely a practical affair. To Rashad, the marriage fulfills a royal duty. Still, Polly believes that one day her love will reach him...

Amalie is innocent and shy, but just on the surface. She is also known as Madame X, a bestselling American erotic novel author. She has kept her identity hidden even from her editor, but she has to attend a publicity party for her next novel no matter what. Amalie asks her friend Lacey to attend in her place and attends as Lacey's assistant. Lacey acts perfectly and everyone believes she is Madame X. Everyone except for one charming journalist, Jericho...

Rory is spending her birthday alone for the first time since losing her mother when a man named Sebastian, who looks like some sort of noble, appears, saying, "I've come to get you, Princess." And then she learns that she's in an arranged engagement with the crown prince of the neighboring country. Now, in order for her to take up her mantle, Rory must learn how to be a princess from Sebastian. But the more he prepares her to marry another man, the more his kindness and support set her heart aflutter.

Only one woman has the power to drive Dawson Rutherford, a seemingly heartless man, wild. A tempestuous night long ago forced Dawson to abandon all hope of making Barrie Bell his lawfully wedded wife. But now, after five years apart, he comes to her with an unbelievable proposal-he needs her to pose as his temporary fiancee! There's no telling what sharing a house with this hot-blooded woman would do to the man of ice.

Ellie never expected to meet Rio Benedetti again. They first met at her sister's wedding two years ago. Since then, Ellie's heart has belonged to Rio. They always had a mutual attraction and might have had an affair if Ellie hadn't thought that Rio was just playing with her. Pure-hearted Ellie, who is still hurt by the incident, visits Italy to meet the man who might be her father. Little does she know Rio is close to the man, and he does not want her anywhere near him because he thinks Ellie is a callous gold digger!

Joanne's little sister works for Brad, a CEO who asked her to come on a business trip with him...as his mistress! Outraged, Joanne visits Brad to talk with him directly, but is faced with an unexpected situation-Brad has asked her to join him in her sister's place. Joanne is unnerved, but how can she turn down an invitation from such a sexy man?

Darrell's sister got pregnant after a one-night stand twelve years ago. She died after she gave birth to her son and Darrell adopted the child. Now her son, Phillip, is entering his teenage years without a father. It's obvious that his dark blond hair and charming eyes come from his father, and Darrell has learned that the man her sister fell in love with was Alex, the king of a small country in Europe. Desperate to give her son a chance to meet his father, she asks for a meeting. Darrell half expects Alex to deny Phillip as his son...but Alex may surprise her yet.

When Leah was seventeen, she fell in love at first sight with the Greek millionaire Nik and they got married. However, Leah's heart was soon torn apart. Nik refused to share her bed and wouldn't even come near the house. Four years later, when her dad died, Nik informed Leah that he only married her because her father had threatened him!

As a last-ditch effort to support her ailing mother, Jazz reaches out to her mother's rich former employer for help. She is summoned to his mansion, but it is the employer's son Vitale, the crown prince of Lerovia, who comes to greet her. The last thing Jazz expected was to reunite with a lost love. Vitale promises to help her, so long as she lives in the palace and helps him with something, too. Jazz still can't escape Vitale's seduction, and soon things take a rapid turn when Jazz discovers she's pregnant!

When Terri hears that her ex-husband was in an accident, she rushes to South America to be by his side. But as she tries to give him a massage to help him recover, she realizes that this man is a completely different person! He's actually her ex-husband's employer and the vice president of a large corporation. While Terri tries to hide her surprise and shame at her mistake, he asks her to come home with him...as his personal nurse.

Six months ago, Abby, a model, was kidnapped by bandits while she was doing a photo shoot in the desert. Just when she thought all was lost, a handsome man on a beautiful horse chased after them and rescued her. The man was dressed like a desert chief, but who was he? All she knew was his name: Zain. Abby held on to him as they rode through the night on his horse. Even after she returned to England, her heart raced every time she thought of her mysterious rescuer. Then one day she learned the shocking truth: Zain was to inherit the throne of his country and she was his wife!

Winnie has been living happily with her sisters and her son, but then Greek billionaire Eros suddenly reappears in her life. Two years ago, Winnie was hired by Eros to be his personal chef. She found herself taken with his charm and ended up offering both her heart and her body to him. Once she learned that Eros had a wife, however, she quickly rushed out of the manor, not realizing she was pregnant! She's bewildered to see him again. But he's come to claim what's his...

Five months ago, the prince of the great country of Silvershire was assassinated. The main suspect is the leader of an antimonarchy movement, Nikolas Donovan. Fleeing to Paris to escape the rumors, he is pursued by a special agent from the kingdom. However, after she sneaks into his apartment to capture him, Nikolas is surprised by who he sees. The assailant is a fearless, beautiful young woman...one who he has seen before!

Ella was in a predicament. On top of her father's furniture store being on the brink of bankruptcy, their house was about to be confiscated. Their creditor was a Greek businessman, Nikoros, the same man who stole a kiss from Ella one year earlier, right after she lost her fiance. Now Nikoros is willing to clear her family's debt...if she agrees to live in his mansion as his mistress for the next three months! For her family's sake, she has no choice but to accept, but little could she know how much her time with Nikoros would change her!

In the Kingdom of Maldinia, Alyse happens to meet the handsome Prince Leo at her eighteenth birthday party and is taken by him. In an instant, a photo of them is made public, captivating the kingdom and turning them into a media sensation. The royal family convinces Leo and Alyse to enter a marriage of convenience for appearances' sake. Alyse's feelings begin to grow deeper, but she's left wondering if Leo will ever love her back.

Beatriz has never been anything but a supportive teacher of young children, always caring for them but never having any of her own. In fact, at twenty-four, this wallflower is a virgin. She's definitely not who the world would expect the rich and handsome Greek Sergios to marry, but when his current business-focused relationship falls through, Bea might be his best chance! Sergios has three children he takes care of, but a man of his stature in a demanding line of work can't always be there for them. Beatriz, with her teaching skills and loving mindset, would be a perfect caretaker, but she's not the blonde beauty that Sergios usually dates. Still, she could use some money to take care of her mother and may just have found the perfect job: wife for hire!

When she lost her little sister at the age of eight, Liana's heart froze. Since then, she has devoted her life to charity. One day, Liana visits King Alessandro of Maldinia for an arranged marriage proposal. On first meeting the attractive King Alessandro, Liana felt her icy heart warm a little. Yet his cold gaze is puzzling. Why does he look at her with spite after asking to marry him?