Mizuho Ayabe's Manga List

Lianne is shocked to hear her doctor recommend that she get a hysterectomy-having grown up in a large family, she always figured that she, too, would marry and eventually have children of her own... It's unbearable to think her dream will soon become an impossibility. Her ideal solution is to have a baby before the procedure, but she doesn't even have a boyfriend, let alone a potential father for her child. Her boss, Trey, lends her his shoulder to cry on and offers to help her find a mate, but Lianne finds herself more intrigued by his unexpected kindness, and she soon begins to think of him as more than just her superior...

Eleanor, an event planner working in New York, is nervous about meeting an important client. However, the client who shows up at her office is Jace, the old lover she lost her innocence to. But ten years ago he was a coward and, after discovering she was pregnant, disappeared without a word. He once was kind but is now a cruel and heartless entrepreneur. Even now he insists that Eleanor is lying about her child's parentage and insists she is nothing but a conniving gold digger. How can she possibly work with this man?

Emma's very first story, Belial, has become a bestselling novel. And Sam, a handsome, sexy Hollywood movie star, wants to bring her story to the silver screen. Emma, who has led a reclusive life since she lost her husband, strongly opposes the offer, but she ends up caving in to Sam's passionate pleas. She never dreams that she'll end up living with him so they can work on the script together! And as they adapt her novel for the big screen, Emma finds herself changing, too.

Ella, a scion of a noble family and a violinist, is known for her detachment, which has earned her the nickname Ice Princess. Men in her orchestra steer clear of her, trying to avoid her cold gaze. After a performance in Paris, she attends a reception where she falls under the sway of charismatic and dangerous Russian oligarch Vadim. She knows his reputation as a playboy and vows to keep her distance...yet on a stormy night she gives in to his seduction and the fire in her breast. But when Vadim learns of Ella's virginity he coldly pushes her away-he won't let her innocence ensnare him!

Kate awakens in a hotel suite and finds herself naked. Coming out of the shower is Michalis Theodakis, the heir to a global hotel chain. She remembers him saving her from men with ill intentions the evening before, but she never would have imagined that her savior would take advantage of her! When he becomes aware of what she's thinking, Michalis is thoroughly offended-if he had shared a bed with her, he assures her, she would certainly remember it. Kate apologizes when she realizes he didn't have any predatory intentions...but that doesn't mean he doesn't have any intentions at all...

Rachel goes to the police station to look for her missing sister, but they refuse to take her seriously. That's when a strange man offers help. He's none other than the prince of Roxbury, Prince Damon. His kindness captures her heart and she accepts his help. Then he asks her to marry him!

"Natalie, marry me." Being proposed to by Pierce, son of the most distinguished family in town, should have been a dream come true for Natalie. She's been deeply in love with him since she was a teenager. She had given up on him before because she's the daughter of a servant, but her feelings only intensified as she got older. One month before his proposal, Pierce came to her house after breaking off his engagement with the daughter of a wealthy family, and they slept together. She intended it to happen only once, just to comfort him. But she finds herself pregnant, and now the man she loves most has come to her with a proposal born out of obligation. Is this the end of her dream?

Callie works at a hotel in Cape Town. On her way to the welcome party for the new CEO, she gets trapped in an elevator with a handsome stranger in a tuxedo. As they wait to be rescued, they get to talking and she ends up falling head over heels for him. However, when they finally arrive at the party, she realizes that she was trapped in the elevator with the CEO himself! Upon finding out that she's an employee, he suddenly turns cold and walks away. Did he think she was trying to seduce him?

When nineteen-year-old Nicola's father passed away, she married his business partner, Brett. She'd always had feelings for him, so when they married, she was over the moon. But her happiness didn't last. It seems that Nicola's father arranged the marriage before his death because he was worried that men would come after her for her money. The whole wedding was arranged just to protect her. As time passes, she knows that it's futile to wish for a true, passionate marriage with Brett, and with her twenty-first birthday approaching, she'll soon be able to give him back his ring and break things off...

Marc is one of the biggest icons in the business world. He is a man with wealth and fame, but he is missing one thing: a perfect wife. That's when Rennie comes into the picture. Her cousin introduces her to Marc as someone who will help find his ideal bride. Despite Marc being skeptical of love, Rennie tries to help the man by introducing him to several great candidates. Marc doesn't care for the candidates, though: he is more interested in Rennie herself!

Leigh is a reporter who's after a scoop on Prince Maximilian of Schwanstein. While chasing the prince during his trip to Florida, she is involved in a traffic accident. She ends up spending the night at a motel with the man who saved her...and discovers that he's Max! She promptly asks him for an interview, and in exchange she's asked to play the part of his fiancee!

Clemency can't believe her eyes! She caught her husband and her best friend in a tender embrace. Unable to bear the sight, Clemency flees and ends up on the banks of the River Thames where she meets a man. They grow close over an intimate conversation, and their lips graze in a faint parting kiss before they go their separate ways... Five years later, she moves into a new house. When she sees her neighbor, her heart begins to pound. Why? It's the man from five years ago.

Her husband, who was thought to have died five years earlier, is still alive! Eden had never quite fit in with his famous family and she didn't assert herself with him either-their marriage had been on the rocks. To make matters worse, after her husband's disappearance a fake article about Eden having an affair appeared in a tabloid. Now they've been reunited and her husband is happy, but can their happiness last?

Emma, a botanist from Washington, DC, has arrived in England full of expectations. She intends to collect a plant she needs for her research from the garden of Brice Palliser, a distinguished aristocrat. Despite the beautiful plants and buildings and the high rank of the earl, she's most excited to meet the local pen pal she's been writing to the last few years. But as it turns out, the man who signed the letters, whom she believes to be a London photographer, is none other than the Earl of Palliser himself...

Photographer Alexa is working temporarily as a waitress at a hotel banquet when she meets Luka, the grand duke of the kingdom of Dacia. On her way home, she is saved from some muggers by Luka. He takes her to her apartment, but somehow their run-in ends up in the tabloids. On top of that, Alexa is accused of orchestrating the whole thing as a publicity stunt! Now she has to prove her innocence...

In nineteenth-century England, Mary, the daughter of a reverend, is left all alone after his death, with no one to depend on. While worrying about the future, before her appears Ian, the much-talked-about rake of high society and the son of an earl. Mary is put off by his flippant attitude, but Ian can't stop thinking about this woman from a lower class and asks for her hand in marriage!

Georgina is still hurt that her cousin stole her boyfriend, and now they're getting married. That's why she hires an escort, so she doesn't have to go to their wedding alone. The guy who shows up at her door is a charming, sexy man named Callum. The wedding is painful for Georgina... She has a few drinks too many and ends up sleeping with Callum! It's not like her to be so casual. And to make matters worse, when she goes back to work, she finds out her new boss is none other than Callum...and he's already made up his mind that she's bad news!

Ellie, who has secretly had feelings for her boss, Aidan, for years asks for some time off so she can get artificially inseminated. She dreamed of love and marriage after seeing her parents' unhappy life together. But after realizing that she'll never love anyone more than Aidan, she decides to give up on her one-sided love and start a new life as a mother. When she tells Aidan about her plans, however, he offers to help her conceive...the traditional way. Why on earth would he say that? Does he just want to ensure she stays on the island for the sake of his company? Or could there be a hidden reason behind his actions?

Grace came to the Caribbean island of Alleria to conduct botanical research. But with her funds running out, she began working at the island's only luxury hotel as a waitress. Unfortunately she kept messing up, and the hotel's sexy owner, Logan, almost fired her! Grace desperately explained her situation and was allowed to stay on the island. And so she became infatuated with Logan and his youthful smile, never realizing that his opinion of her was far less charitable.

Lisane attends a lively party with her lover, Zac. He is a skilled lawyer and millionaire with a magnetic charm. Other women are always pursuing him. And every time she sees them on his tail, Lisane is reminded that she and Zac have made no promises to each other, that nothing ensures Zac will stay at her side. A couple of weeks later, she's both elated and anxious to learn that she's pregnant with Zac's child. But that same day she sees something in the newspaper that makes her heart stutter-it's an announcement of Zac's engagement to another woman!