"The father of your child is Trent Crosby." Rebecca is shocked when the doctor tells her this. She had been artificially inseminated with sperm from a donor, and the sperm should have come from a middle-class man she didn't know. There was a mix-up and she ended up pregnant with the child of a multimillionaire CEO instead! But since his sperm was in the sperm bank, that means that he wanted a child as well, right? Rebecca goes to tell Trent that she doesn't intend to share custody of the baby, but then he gives her a shocking proposition!
Michelle attends an acquaintance's dinner party and is immediately drawn to Nikos Alessandros, a successful Greek entrepreneur. The gentlemanly, tuxedo-clad hunk has a gorgeous, chiseled face and cold, sharp gray eyes. And he's looking at Michelle most intently. Meanwhile she's trying to put off Jeremy Burrows, who's doggedly pursuing her. Seeing her plight, Nikos suggests that they pretend to be lovers so Jeremy will leave her alone. The next moment, the two are kissing passionately and Michelle has forgotten the rest of the world!
Katherine's friend has asked her to pretend to be his fiance when he returns home to his family, the owners of Bishop Bank. Kat gives a stellar performance as Todd's fiance for the uptight and stuffy Bishop clan, but the moment she meets Daniel, the head of the family, she cannot tear her eyes away. He has perilously blue eyes and a perfect face... He's supposed to be a boring banker, but his air of danger has captured Kat's attention. So what is she to do when, at a family party, Daniel pulls her away for a smoldering interlude?
Kia, playing the part of her boss's fiancee at a party, again finds herself the object of Brant's bold, unrestrained stare. Brant is her boss's joint manager, and ever since they first met, his animosity and attraction for her have been obvious. Kia is determined she will never fall into the hands of a notorious playboy like him, especially not one who believes she only gets involved with men for their money. As long as she has kept up her charade, Brant has stayed away from her... But every time she gets close to him, her whole body ignites!
As a new intern, Keely is shocked by the identity of her clinical instructor. It's Zach-a friend of her brother's, the man she was head over heels in love with when she was sixteen...and who rejected her marriage proposal. Zach lost his wife a year ago and is struggling with the care of their little girl. So Keely offers to help him with his daughter, but she also vows to herself not to fall in love with him again and to act like a sensible grown-up. As they spend time together, though, it becomes increasingly difficult for her to honor that vow...
When Roberta travels to a multimillionaire's house to work as a live-in au pair, she's captivated by the man who appears before her. Grant is manly and handsome... Can this man, who exudes such a dangerous aura, really be her employer? When he sees Roberta, he accuses her of dressing like his late wife to try to curry his favor. Roberta is aghast at the accusation! Confused and troubled, she finds herself pinned by Grant's strong gaze...
Nurse Abbey lost her parents at young age and has taken care of her younger sisters ever since. One day a handsome doctor arrives at the maternity ward where she works. He is very talented, and all the young women are captivated by him. Even Abbey finds her heart racing when he smiles at her, but he's against love and marriage and he criticizes her self-sacrificing behavior. So Abbey is thoroughly shocked when he suddenly shows up at her house one day with an unexpected proposition!
Nicole, a journalist, was intrigued by a newspaper ad her roommates were discussing. Her roommates said the person who placed the ad to find a wife must be either very ugly or very old. Nicole told them not to pass judgment. She was curious about the mysterious ad, so she called the number to make an appointment. Figuring the meeting would make for an interesting article, she showed up at the address provided only to find herself in front of a mansion! And the man who'd placed the ad wasn't ugly at all-he was an incredibly attractive man with demons in his past.
Plenty was a beautiful and serene town, and Julia was the mayor's well-behaved daughter. Her sister decided to host a party in order to find Julia a husband, but on her way to the party, Julia got into a car accident. The man who came to tow her car took Julia's breath away-it was Zane. He was a wild and dangerous man-her complete opposite. Zane was surprised to see Julia, too. He couldn't believe the sexy beauty before him was the same, innocent Julia he'd always known.
After her distraught sister told her that her fiance's older brother, Santos, wouldn't give them his blessing to marry, Georgina decided to speak with Santos herself. The brothers' father left a will saying the first son to marry would inherit the family business, which is why Santos won't support their marriage. Georgina asked Santos to allow her sister's marriage anyway, but Santos turned her down flat. That's when she decided to propose to him. "Why don't you and I get married so that you can inherit your father's business? Then we can get divorced."
Lara, a rich twenty-year-old, loves to party every night and draw the interest of the men around her. Only Jordan, a young real-estate mogul, is immune to her charms and gives her the cold shoulder. She's determined to win his heart, but she doesn't know how to begin-despite her fun-loving ways, she's actually quite inexperienced. Once Jordan and Lara become involved, he proposes to her...but he may have his own reasons for proposing that have nothing to do with love.
Calli, a busy patissier, finally takes a long vacation and goes to Gallinas Canyon in New Mexico. But her vacation starts badly when a drunkard hits on her at a bar. He keeps bothering her until a man named Gabriel intervenes. He seems dependable, but there's still something about him that makes her nervous. Still, having no one to turn to, she asks him to show her around. She soon starts falling for him, even believing it was fate that he was there to save her, but she can't quite get close to him. Gabriel, on the other hand, has his own reasons for saving her...
Tony Caroselli will receive thirty million dollars if he gets married within the year and provides a male heir. So Tony, who has no interest in relationships, has offered Alice a short-term business arrangement. But on their wedding day, an unexpected guest turns up-Lucy. She's Tony's former girlfriend who left him four months ago. Lucy certainly looks different from what Tony remembers, though. To his surprise, she is pregnant with his child!
Amy is the nanny for the twin daughters of the strict and controlling desert king Emir. Then one day he suddenly proposes to her. Emir lost his wife, the queen, in childbirth a year ago, and he must remarry for the sake of his kingdom, where only sons can succeed the throne. He reasons that since Amy already loves him and the twins, it's a natural fit. Amy can't believe he caught on to her feelings about him, and his sensual gaze makes her feel as if she's on fire... But there's a reason Amy can't be queen...and it could shake the foundations of law in his kingdom.
Haley's mother always treated her coldly, and by the time she was eighteen, the only support she got came from her boyfriend, Mack. Her parents forbade her from seeing him, so the night of her graduation, Haley and Mack sneaked away from a party together to spend some time alone. And then tragedy struck. They got into a terrible accident on the drive and Mack was gravely injured, putting his future in jeopardy. His family wouldn't let Haley see him, so she left town, thinking she'd never see him again. But ten years later, something will bring Haley back to him.
Clara has worked for her boss, the smart and handsome Zack, for seven years, but she only realized she was in love with him when he announced he was engaged. She did her best to suppress her feelings for him and help him get ready for the wedding, but when the bride didn't show, it was called off. Yet Zack doesn't seem particularly upset. He says the marriage was just a business tactic. Clara is already perplexed, but then Zack says something even more unexpected. He asks her to go on the honeymoon with him in his bride's place!
At the request of her benefactor, the countess, Suzy agrees to tail a suspicious man, Fiorenzo Baronese, who's been blackmailing the countess. While she's tailing him, he's attacked and pushed into a Venetian canal. Suzy helps pull him out and can't bring herself to leave the shivering man alone...so she invites him home to dry off and change his clothes. And when she sees him up close, she realizes how attractive he is and her heart starts pounding, even though she knows he's bad news!
"If I see my grandchild walking down the aisle, I can leave this world in peace." Cara has one year to grant the last wish of her dying grandmother, and any groom will do. But before she can make what might be a huge mistake, her boss and close friend, Neil, gives her a warning. He says marriage should mean she can't imagine a life without her partner. That she should feel passionately about the person she marries. But how can she when Neil is the man Cara wants, and he's still trapped in the despair that descended on him after a tragic accident three years ago? She knows he'll never see her as anything more than little sister. Yet now Neil is suddenly proposing to Cara...proposing that they get "pretend" married!
Eleanor moved to Melbourne to become an ER nurse. But she has a problem: because of her blond hair, blue eyes and beauty, people don't take her seriously. During her internship, she was consistently underestimated by those who saw only her appearance instead of her intelligence. But she knows she'll make a great nurse if she's given a chance. When an accident brings a hunky rugby player into the ER, she finds herself smitten by him. She needs to remain professional and stay calm, but when she touches him, she knows she's made a mistake.
Nicola has been living with her grandmother ever since she lost her parents in a car accident, and she'd would do anything for her. So she lies, saying that she has a fiance who will see to her safety while her grandmother is away on a trip. Nicola knows her grandmother won't go if she thinks Nicola will be on her own. Luckily Nicola meets Saul Jarrett at a party held by her boss. The chairman of her company, he looks more handsome than in his picture. He's tall, too. So when he gives her a ride home, Nicola tries to ask him to pretend to be her fiance, but it seems he's misunderstood her request!