Makiko Tamai's Manga List

Grace finds her fledgling coffee shop chain on the edge of ruin since their reclusive investor Rafael has threatened to pull his funding. Without those funds, Grace faces bankruptcy and her employees face destitution... So she secures a chance to make her case to Rafael in person, travelling to his secluded mansion in the jungle. Once there, however, Rafael coldly ignores her pleas. When Rafael offers Grace the chance to stay the night, she leaps at it, hoping to use the time to change his mind. Grace has yet to realize that the offer is in fact, a trap...

On a trip to Las Vegas, Sydney receives an unexpected letter when she checks in to the hotel. "Sweetheart, where are you?" There must be some mistake. Sydney is just a plain-Jane waitress and there are no boys back home who would write her such an ardent letter. Feeling bad for the sender who would inevitably wind up waiting all night for no one, Sydney goes to the appointed bar in order to return the letter. When she approaches an exceedingly handsome gentleman sitting all on his own, the wheels of fate begin to turn for Sydney!

Eve is strutting down the runway as a model for a glamorous fashion event. She cannot stop her legs from trembling in fear, but she has to do it for her late sister... Scribbled on a note her sister left behind is the name Raphael Di Lazaro, the name Eve believes is the key to unlocking the mysteries behind her sister's death. And tonight is the perfect night to investigate since Lazaro is hosting the event. As Eve moves down the runway, her eyes lock with those of an imposing man. It feels like destiny, and it is...for she will soon find out that the arrogant and coldhearted man is Raphael himself!

"I have to do it to protect the children." Jodi's passion was what got her selected to be principal of a school at her young age. The majority of the children's parents are employed at a factory, which has now been bought over and is under threat of closure. The president of the acquiring company is a skilled and famous businessman, Leo Jefferson, whose ability paves the way in the fiercely competitive world of finance. with a decision firmly set in her heart, she knows the only way to get through to such a man is to negotiate directly with him?on that advice, Jodi decides to sneak into his luxury hotel room.

One day Fiona, a popular wedding planner in Sydney, is approached by a millionaire named Kathryn to arrange her son's wedding, but Kathryn doesn't realize Fiona was Philip's ex-wife, who left him ten years ago. When Fiona reluctantly accepts the job and meets Philip, he immediately recognizes her and coldly tells her to quit her act instantly!

After their whirlwind romance in a tropical paradise, Lauranne O'Neill married Zander Volakis, the CEO of Volakis Industries. When Zander betrayed Lauranne, she packed her bags and ran away. For five whole years the two never spoke to each other. Suddenly, Zander arrives with a threatening job offer she can't turn down. While the two are playing nice for the sake of a business transaction, buried feelings resurface and their romance is given new life.

Today is Kelly's eighth wedding anniversary. It's also the day her divorce from Jake, her famous journalist husband, has finally been made official. Jake is a daredevil who flies around the world and is never home. Not even on the day that she miscarried. In order to sever all ties with the past, Kelly cuts off her beautiful long hair and throws a party in her new home to celebrate her divorce. But Jake, who never wanted the divorce, suddenly shows up, rudely throws out her party guests and forceably kisses her!

Eloise was born out of wedlock and raised in a frugal environment by her single mother. After her mother's death, she determinedly writes a letter to her father: the Viscount Pulborough. She asks him if he's ever spared her or her mother a second thought, but three weeks pass without a reply. One night, Eloise attends a work party and runs into the Viscount's stepson! He bluntly tells her that upper-class folks like him are used to gold diggers like her swarming around them...and that if she thinks she's squeezing any money out of him or his family, she's got another thing coming!