Jessica Steele's Manga List

After her parents' deaths, Arden was raised by her aunt and uncle, who ran a small lodge. Now grown up, Arden runs the business for her aunt. And painful though it is, Arden has to admit to herself that Hills View Guest House has fallen on hard times, and she can't afford to remodel the rooms to attract more guests. Then an unexpected visitor stops by-Mr. Stevens arrives on foot and demands to stay in the finest room indefinitely. Concerned about his health, Arden carries his dinner up to his room. And then he bursts into a fit of rage, demanding that she never enter his room again!

Ever since losing her parents in a tragic accident, Eden's been spending her days with her stepbrother, Thomas, in a run-down, hole-in-the-wall apartment in London. It's there that she meets Sterne Parnell, Thomas's boss and the CEO of a major design firm, who's just shown up at her front door dressed as dashingly as can be. He's convinced that Thomas is trying to elope with Sterne's ward, Carmilla, who's been in his care ever since her father died of a heart attack...and from the contempt in his eyes, it's clear he thinks Eden is Thomas's partner in crime!

After the company she works for is bought out by a global corporation, Georgina is summoned by the new president. There's been gossip around the office that Georgina is a married man's mistress, and she's worried she'll lose her job over these unfounded accusations. The president of the company, Tullis, is a well-known businessman, and his stern but sexy face makes Georgina's heart flutter. Tullis is suspicious of Georgina, and determined to uncover the truth about the rumors, he appoints her as his secretary to keep a close watch on her...

Sorrel is a mature, sophisticated woman who lives in an expensive apartment in London. Eight years ago, she fell in love at first sight with Ellis. But after leading her on, he mercilessly rejected her. That experience made her wary of people and has hindered her from living a normal life. Though that pain is now in the past, she refuses to fall in love ever again. But then she runs into Ellis...

After being severely injured in an accident, Amber overhears that she has only six months to live. She decides she'll enjoy the little time she has left and goes to a luxurious bar. There she meets Wolf and spends the night with him. She leaves the following morning without saying goodbye, knowing this can be nothing more than a cherished memory for her. A few months later, Amber's visiting her friend on holiday when she sees none other than Wolf, whose real name is Dyson!

Late one night, Tully sneaks into her brother's office. Her hasty brother had tried to run away with company money, but if she can return it to the safe before anyone finds out, the crime may never come to light. However, the moment she opens the safe, the lights turn on! An intimidating man stares coldly at Tully. It's undoubtedly Yate Meachem, the CEO her brother is so afraid of! How far is Tully willing to go in order to save her brother?

While Fennia is waiting with young Lucie at the day care center where she works, a handsome, well-dressed man appears. He says his name is Jegar and that he's the child's uncle and he's here to pick up his niece because his brother and sister-in-law were in a car accident. Though Fennia's not sure she can trust him, she goes with Lucie to Jegar's penthouse, where she's relieved to find out he's telling the truth, but surprised when Jegar asks her to live there to help take care of Lucie until her parents get out of the hospital!

Darcy, who works for a temporary employment agency, is asked to deliver some documents to a hotel. A man named Neve is waiting for her, but he angrily accuses her of blackmailing him! She tries to explain why she's there, but he says he'd rather keep an eye on her until she proves her innocence. So he hires her to work for his large corporation as his secretary! At first Darcy's confused, but soon she's more concerned about Neve's devotion to his work...

Taye lived a happy life in a luxurious apartment in London with her friend. That was until her friend left without saying a word, and Taye is forced to advertise for a new roommate to cover the cost of her rent. The advertisement is answered by the handsome but silent Magnus. He is the only one who applies and so she has no choice but to accept him. While Magnus only reveals the fact that he is an artist and nothing else, he pries into Taye's dates and gives her the cold shoulder. He seems to think she is only after rich men from prestigious families...

Emmy keeps losing family members and in the 22 years she's been alive, she's learned two things: the ones she loves easily go away and she has terrible luck with bosses. She quit her job at the last company she worked for after she punched her boss for sexual harrassment. Somehow, she manages to get a temp job as a secretary at another big company. However, her new boss, Barden, is an extremely handsome playboy who always has women calling left and right. He even seems to be having an affair with his friend's wife... Other than that, he'd be the perfect boss!

Lydie visits Jonah's office, when her father's business is about to go under, to ask him to pay back the money her father lent him. She is about to meet her first love in this awkward manner. Suppressing the hesitation, she explains the situation. He then hands her a check. However, she learns that the money she thought he had owed her father was already returned. Now that she's the one who owes him money, she signs a contract with him to agree to do anything he demands. Lydie has no means to resist his demands, even if that means marriage.

Erin Tunnicliffe was raised by her overprotective father in the rural town of Babington. In order to help her friend out, she temporarily moves to the bustling city of London. Finally, she thinks to herself, my life can begin! The instant she sees Joshua Salbury, she falls in love with him, and he seems to share her feelings! But fate conspires against her and she must abandon the idea of a relationship with Joshua. Leave it to her reckless mother to ruin everything...

While attending an art exhibition, Romillie is introduced to Naylor Cardell, but as they converse Romillie quickly finds the successful entrepreneur's arrogance infuriating. Not that she expected anything different from a man...not since her artist mother had had a mental breakdown after suffering under the tyranny of her abusive father. Romillie had been her mother's support, and that left her with no time to-or interest in-romance. But when Naylor looks at her with his impudent eyes, she feels a reluctant stirring in her heart. Could she ever let herself become involved with such an overbearing man...even one as alluring as Naylor?

On the verge of tears, personal assistant Taryn makes for the elevator. Just moments ago, she quit her job after her trusted boss kissed her in a moment of weakness. Never would Taryn have dreamed that the man she meets in the elevator would become her next boss. Jake Nash, CEO of industry leader Nash Corporation, hires her for a temporary secretary position with a promise not to mix love and work. It's a hard job, but Taryn is thrilled to be working at such a top- tier company. However, one day she has a sudden revelation: she's falling for her boss!.

After a successful surgery overseas, Devon is finally able to walk normally for the first time since her accident. She bursts through the door joyfully on her return home, but a harsh reality is waiting to greet her. Her father embezzled money in order to come up with the funds for Devon's hefty medical bills, and his crime has been discovered. Devon pleads with Grant, the CEO of her father's company, to offer her father a second chance. Grant knew nothing about Devon's medical condition and refuses to believe her when she explains her circumstances. Grant assumes that Devon is just promiscuous and spoiled, and his offer to her is thoroughly degrading: "If you agree to be my lover until I get bored of you, I'll consider reinstating your father."

Everything's been a disaster since they first met! Carter Hamilton, who bought out Ashlyn's parents' company, is as cold-blooded as she predicted. He's been nothing but sarcastic to her since she became an executive at his company, and now she's suddenly stuck covering for his private secretary! Though the other executives at Hamilton Holdings come to rely on Ashlyn for her special language skills, Carter is always angry with her. She knows what a jerk he is, but she just can't help the way she feels around him......especially when he flashes his rare smiles. Could it be love?

Meredith smiled at herself in the mirror, giddy at the sight of herself in her wedding dress. She had met Ryan at a wedding, and it was love at first sight. He quickly proposed and Meredith was sure nothing but happiness awaited. However, she was in for a shock-Ryan has only married her for her financial portfolio!

Colly Gillingham is in dire financial straits and needs to find a job. Silas Livingstone needs to find himself a wife or risk losing his part in the family company. The two decide to solve each other's problems with a marriage on paper, but when an illness knocks Silas off his feet, will Colly find that she actually loves her husband?

When Sabina's friend decided to go traveling, it was her chance to try living on her own.Sabina would live in her friend's flat and take care of her things, including her engagement ring. What she didn't count on was the trouble that would soon follow. When Yorke Mackinnon comes claiming the ring is his, Sabina goes to extreme lengths in order to keep it away from him for her friend, which means posing as his fiancee! How far will this little white lie go before something goes wrong?

After one little slip of the tongue, Tiffany finds herself in quite the bind. A rumor spreads that she is engaged to Ben Maxwell, an airline captain. In order to avoid losing face, Ben suggests they play along and pretend to actually be engaged. Soon that isn't enough-they have to officially get married, even if it's only temporary. During this whole ordeal, Tiffany feels a whirlwind of emotions-guilt for having a rumor go so out of hand, frustration while having to deal with Ben's constant judgmental remarks, and eventually a strange attraction to him, as well. But their marriage is nothing but a ploy to save Ben's image and salvage his pride...or is it? Could that really be all it meant to him?