A story by USA Today bestselling author becomes a comic!Does he just want her for his country? Or does he need her in his heart?Ruby works as a receptionist in the English countryside. One day a prince named Raja from the Middle Eastern country of Najar appears in front of her, seeking a political marriage. Her mother is the former wife of the King of Ashur, a neighboring country. In order to fulfill the conditions of a newly established peace treaty, Raja has come to retrieve Ruby, the sole heir of Ashur. But she flatly denies his offer, not wanting to become like her mother, who suffered through so much. Sure this would incur Raja's wrath, she is surprised that responds with a devilish, enigmatic smile...
Natasha went to the London police to report the theft of her car, and she met Rakhal, the crown prince of a Middle Eastern country. His beautiful face and hypnotic eyes captured her heart instantly and drew her into a sensual night. She knew it could only ever be a memory for her. Yet, despite everything, Rakhal whisked her away to his own country the next morning. Will Natasha and Rakhal be able to find a love between two worlds?
Libby felt the blood drain from her face-her father's company was on the verge of bankruptcy. A man who'd lent her father money died and his heartless grandson, Rafael, decided to call in the entire loan. When Libby goes to meet Rafael in a bid to save her family, she's shocked to find the man she'd kissed on the spur of the moment the day before. And when Libby tries to renegotiate the terms of her father's debt, Rafael thinks up a sexy repayment scheme!
Lianne thought her heart was going to stop when she saw her new client. What was Tyler, her soon-to-be ex-husband, doing at this Melbourne law firm? She was just getting used to her life in her new hometown after leaving New York and her husband's philandering behind. There was no way his choice of firm is a coincidence. Cold shivers ran down Lianne's back, yet she was able to calmly offer her hand and a smile while introducing herself. The next move is his...
Ever since her father died, Elizabeth had been ostracized by London high society because of the unfounded rumors that she is a loose and vulgar woman. But she had one friend who believed her-Terry. In order to protect her reputation, Terry even proposed to her! Terry's uncle, the Earl of Havington, flew into a rage when he heard of the proposal and confronted Elizabeth, giving her a terrifying ultimatum. She must disappear from Terry's life or the earl will take any measure necessary to make her disappear.
Luke brimmed with energy and Nicole was attracted to him at first sight, but she could see that he would be trouble, especially since she was his secretary. Though she tried to keep her distance, Luke didn't make it easy. Nicole, who had decided she would never have a lasting relationship, wasn't able to resist his charms and began sharing his bed at night. She couldn't let herself get serious about him, though, because their relationship was never going to last!
Johara was stunned when she read the article. Shortly after returning to his desert kingdom after studying abroad, Prince Shaheen was already preparing for marriage! Johara has been in love with him ever since Shaheen saved her life when she was young. She even swore that she would dedicate her life to him. Although she moved to Paris after her parents divorced, Shaheen has never left her mind. She knew the daughter of a servant could never become the prince's bride, but she could at least go and see the prince one last time...even if it was just a glance. And so Johara slipped her way into Shaheen's farewell party, unaware of the disaster that their reunion would bring.
Reese is determined to hide her tears and go out on a high note. Following her late aunt's advice, Reese became a popular soap opera actress. However, after falling deeply in love with Alex, the man who plays opposite her on-screen, she has decided to leave the world of acting for good. No matter how many times they kiss and embrace, Reese is left with nothing but emptiness once the cameras stop rolling. That's because Alex has a secret girlfriend. And anyway, Reese knows relationships between actors and actresses never end well. But as she prepares to leave everything behind with a smile, Alex stops her and asks for a favor... Will Reese be able to turn down the man she loves?
Just as she was finishing her work contract in Russia, Clementine found herself at the mercy of a pair of purse snatchers. That's when Serge came to the rescue. Clementine was shaken by the incident, but an invitation to dinner from her sexy rescuer helped take her mind off it. Serge even went on to surprise Clementine with another invitation-this time to New York. Surprised, but tired from working endlessly since her teenage years, Clementine decided to go ahead and enjoy her very own Cinderella story. Her heart almost stopped when Serge asked her to focus only on him. At that moment, she was certain Serge was going to make her his lover...
When she woke up in a hospital room, he asked her if she knew who she was. The voice belonged to a black-haired, beautiful and intellectual man named Rafael. According to him, Serena had lost a year's worth of memories in a car crash, and the car she was riding in belonged to Rafael! She wonders what all this means, but even Rafael doesn't know. Although Rafael says he's never seen her before, he's also visited her in the hospital every day. And since she didn't have anywhere to go, he's offered to let her stay in his mansion...as long as she takes care of his motherless child!
Abby was visiting her boss's family villa in Greece while pretending to be his fiancee. Michael's family welcomed Abby and were overjoyed because it was the first time he had ever brought a woman home. Everyone, that is, except Michael's elder brother, Theo, a man with a monopoly on the maritime transportation business. Theo openly commented on their engagement, calling it too sudden, and he suspected Abby of going after Michael's inheritance. Since Abby couldn't reveal the true nature of their engagement, she remained quiet and endured Theo's overbearing interrogations. But she was also beginning to lose her composure in the face of his overwhelming charms...
Have I just been kidnapped? thought Holly, dumbfounded, as she was held in the strong arms of a man in the backseat of a speeding car. Today was supposed to be her wedding. But after Ben, her baby nephew, was suddenly snatched away by a mysterious man, Holly chased after him, only to be thrown into the car as well, and held captive inside a secret hideout. All the while, Holly is mesmerized by the charming good looks of her kidnapper and can't help but wonder if she hasn't seen those eyes before.
Whitney has shut up her heart-her past has taught her to be wary of family entanglements. But after the death of Whitney's best friend and her husband in a car accident, Whitney gains partial custody of the baby they left behind. The child's other guardian is Darius, the baby's elder brother by many years. Whitney will be raising the baby at Darius's mansion, where she'll have to put up with this handsome but arrogant CEO of a global shipping company. There she finds that, despite having abandoned the idea of love, she can't help but be drawn to Darius's gaze. Will her willful heart be her undoing?
Noelle used to be a genius pianist as a child, but now that she's an adult, people don't remember her anymore. To make matters worse, her mother, who treated her like a cash cow, has run away with all Noelle's earnings. So when hotel tycoon Ethan Grey proposes that they get engaged and seek revenge on her mother, Noelle agrees to be his partner in crime. Soon she finds herself attracted to him, though, and what she doesn't know is that he has his own motivations for seeking vengeance...
The death of Lara's beloved brother brings his best friend, Gabriel, back into her life after thirteen years. When Lara was sixteen, she bolstered her courage enough to confess her love to Gabriel, only to be brushed off and laughed at for being just a kid. Seeing him makes Lara realize that she has avoided relationships ever since because of Gabriel. The fact that she is still hurting from his rejection hasn't lessened her simmering passion. Meanwhile, Gabriel has found success on Wall Street, and his confidence and maturity have only made him more attractive.
When her car breaks down in the middle of the road, a very pregnant Maddie feels a sharp pain. She's not due yet, but she thinks she might be in labor! Desperate to find help, Maddie begs a man on a motorcycle, Joshua, to take her to the hospital. After her baby is born, Maddie keeps her promise to deliver him dinner once a week for a year. Despite Maddie's reluctance to get romantically involved with anyone, an unexpectedly sweet kiss from Joshua just might leave her doubting her resolve.
During her spring break, Isabella, a college student from the United States, visited Rome. There she met Antonio when she asked him for directions. Attracted to each other like magnets, they started dating after spending the night together. But the happiest moment of her life ends when Antonio dumps her without any explanation. That's when Giovanni, Antonio's older brother, volunteers his moral support to Isabella. While comforting her, he offers her a drink and suddenly Isabella finds herself caught between two brothers and accused of cheating! How is Isabella ever to win back Antonio's love?
When Annie Selby was eighteen years old, she married her respected college professor. She was widowed young, but continued to stay in Chausey, the Selby family mansion, even after her husband's death. One day the fascinating but arrogant entrepreneur Nathan Audley told her that he wanted to buy the mansion. But when Nathan met with Annie, he treated her disdainfully, believing that she had only married her late husband to inherit his estate. His assumptions made Annie tremble with anger. She would never hand over Chausey to a man that presumptuous and uncharitable! Instead she'll play the part of the horrible woman he believes her to be, and she'll drive him away!
Jessica, a jewelry store manager, is dating her boss, Ryan. Rich, handsome and kind, he's basically the perfect man. Well, almost perfect... Ryan has strict rules about the lovers he keeps. Their relationship must be a secret. They will not have kids, and they will definitely not get married. Jessica has continued to abide by those rules to be with the man she loves, but it's getting harder as time goes by. And after all...rules are made to be broken...
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.