Teresa Southwick's Manga List

Maggie, while working for a nanny temp agency, visits a luxurious penthouse. There she meets successful business owner Jason and his month-old boy, Brady. She is awed by the painfully gorgeous entrepreneur, but she hides her attraction to avoid a repeat of a past failed relationship. Maggie is speechless when Jason makes a shocking offer to give her a million dollars if she marries him. Maggie agrees so she can save her old orphanage from closing, but she doesn't yet realize just what she's signed up for!

In high school, Molly was a little plain and chubby and yet her crush, Des, asked her out! She thought things were going well between them until Des left for college without saying a word of goodbye. Years later, Molly has transformed into a beautiful woman. When Des returns to town, he doesn't even recognize her. But the wounds he left on her heart still haven't healed...

Emily has an eleven-month-old daughter. The father is her ex, a doctor named Cal. He never wanted to get married, so she never told him about the baby. However, after a health scare, Emily decides she must tell Cal about his daughter's existence. Though he is shocked, he wants to meet his child. Emily's heart is shaken when she sees the way Cal looks at their daughter. Is it possible that they could be a family...together?

Maddie is an assistant to billionaire playboy Jack Valentine. She has never seen him as anything but confident and skilled, but just before Christmas, Jack forced her to come on a business trip to London, where he seemed like a completely different person. It appears that meeting his family again after such a long time away has turned him into a lonely, hurt boy with a closed-off heart. Maddie feels uneasy, but at the same time, her heart begins to beat quickly in her chest...

When she lost her parents at the age of eighteen, Abby sacrificed her youth to be able to support and take care of her sister. The only man she's been close to is her boss, Nick, who runs the restaurant Abby works at. Nick and Abby are best friends on and off the job, but on the day of Abby's sister's birthday party, their relationship changed dramatically. It all started when they almost kissed. Since that day, Nick's attitude toward Abby has changed and, now that she's noticed it, Abby can't seem to ignore what a tempting man he is...which is a real problem since Nick isn't single!

One year ago Geneva, an event planner, spent a passionate night with her fiance, the wealthy developer Michael Sullivans. But then she experienced a miscarriage. With no more child on the way and unsure if Michael really loved her, Geneva ran away from their wedding. Now, just as she has begun to pull herself back together, it turns out that Michael is her new boss. He even tries to use her past against her at work. What's worse is that Geneva is somehow finding herself falling for this cold, calculating man all over again!

Rosie was waiting for her lover to arrive at the church. They planned to elope without telling her family anything; however, the person who appeared wasn't her lover, but her brother's friend Steve! He told the surprised Rosie an unbelievable truth. The man she was going to marry was a fraud who was after her money, and he'd been paid to leave. Everything went black for Rosie. She was pregnant with that man's child...but Steve's next words were even more shocking... Now Rosie must ask herself if she should take Steve up on his offer of marriage!

They met at the hospital when the youngest daughter of the Marchetti family gave birth. The moment the nurse, Liz, saw Joe Marchetti, she fell for his kind gaze. But she was traumatized by the way her philandering father had always kept her family in a state of near collapse, so she had no expectations of romance from handsome men. A year later, Joe applied for a volunteer program at the hospital, but what did this handsome man hope to get out of it? Liz started working with him-and opening her heart to him-when she saw his diligence and honesty.

The handsome Alex Marchetti has come to Fran, a chef, with a proposal. He's the brother of a close friend and the son of a family that develops restaurant chains. He wants Fran to help him develop a line of frozen foods for his company. And as if that weren't big enough news, he tells her that they're being set up by Fran's friend, an inveterate romantic. Fran never had any dreams of getting married, but will working with Alex change her mind?

Mitch is a handsome, sexy, talented ER doctor. However, his no-holds-barred banter is highly unpopular with his patients, and it's gotten him into hot water at the medical center where he works. If he wants to keep his job, Mitch must attend counseling to improve his interpersonal skills. Samantha, assigned to be his counselor, admires Mitch's skill as a doctor... If only his emotional IQ were higher, he'd be the perfect man!

After attending the Marchetti family's wedding, attorney Madison ends up spending the night with the youngest Marchetti brother, Luke. Luke never imagined Maddie was a virgin, and he asks her why she chose him that night, but she doesn't know-she doesn't believe in romance and always puts work first. So why did she sleep with Luke? A few days later, Maddie learns shocking news about Luke's birth, which devastates him. Maddie tries to support him as he goes through a mental breakdown and isolates himself from his family, but now she has no idea how to tell him she's pregnant!

When Ashley was fourteen, she had her first love. Max was the grandson of the president at the company where her mother worked. He was kind to Ashley, and one day he promised to take her to lunch...but then never showed up. A few days later, Ashley learned that he had left town. Now, ten years later, she is surprised to see him again and finds that she's still in love with him! But Max is in town only temporarily, and Ashley's heart will break when he leaves once more...

After her mother's death, Jessica gows up in a foster care believing herself to be an orphan. The discovery of her mother's family in Bha'Khar, a desert kingdom far away from the States, fills her with much wonder and anxiety. As she leaves for Bha'Khar, she is surprised to find a royal jet as wel as Sheikh Kardahl, second in line to the throne, waiting for her. To Jessica's amazement, he says, "You are my betrothed, chosen by my family. You are my bride."

Beth would do anything for her twin sister, Addie, who has been betrothed to a sheikh from young age and has led a life of high expectation and heavy responsibility. Beth, unlike her sister, spent a lonesome childhood receiving little attention from her parents. The twins have grown up trusting and depending on each other. As the day of meeting the sheikh nears, Addie confides in Beth with her secret love for another man. To save her dearest Addie, Beth decides to go to the desert kingdom of Bha'Khar, pretending to be her twin sister!

Jamie Gibson is a lawyer who specializes in family law , so and it's not altogether uncommon for her to be in the middle of a heated arguments between divorcing spouses. But wWhen Jamie is suddenly plagued by harassing PHONE CALLSphone calls, her parents hire her a bodyguard. To Jamie's dismay, her new bodyguard is an exceptionally handsome blue-eyed devil named Sam Brimstone, and she's stuck with him for thirty days. Feelings stir inside her as the threats she'd tossed aside as insignificant refuse to be ignored.