In the sparkling city of New York, Avery fell into a passionate affair with Guy. However, on the night of her birthday, she learned that Guy only wanted her for sex and they had a terrible breakup. To think they'd reunite in Colorado at a festival where she's been hired to work as a sommelier! Avery is angry at herself for remembering the nights she spent with Guy and tries to place distance between them, but he offers her a tantalizing proposal that causes her heart to waver. He proposes they enjoy a no-strings-attached relationship until her work there ends.
Samantha has dedicated both her personal and professional life to her job as secretary to Blake, the owner of a luxury resort hotel, for the past two years. She worked hard because her respect for him had turned into love and she began dreaming of a future with him. But he lived only for work and wouldn't love another. Deciding to end her days of chasing after an empty romance, she worked up her courage and turned in her resignation. But he refused to accept her resignation so easily and offered her something else instead...
Mercy has a quiet, unassuming life in the small English village where she was born. Engaged to a frugal yet polite man, she believes that her peaceful life will continue from here on out...that is, until her best friend returns from London and turns everyone on their head! Her friend's wedding is an extravagant affair, very different from anything Mercy has ever known. But then the bride goes into a panic when a handsome man with cold eyes appears. She says that this man, Croft, is here to ruin the wedding. Rushing to her friend's rescue, Mercy tries to distract the man...and ends up ruining her own life instead!
After five years, Blair reappears in Sian's life as the new president of her company. Blair's cold gaze hides a dark plan-to take revenge on Sian for ruining his best friend and pushing him to his death. Sian is gripped by fear when she is assigned to be his personal secretary...and that's only the beginning of his carefully planned trap...
Megan is absorbed by her work as a yacht designer, but because of a brother who drinks and gambles excessively, her days are spent worrying over their finances. Then, for the first time in eight years, her childhood crush, Lucas, comes back to town. He was the man of her dreams, still as seductive as ever, and she's smitten all over again. But there's a reason she can't let herself fall in love with him...
Ashley, the president's daughter, is sick of the Secret Service following her every day. She wants to fall in love with someone who will take her away from her life of constant surveillance. When Nick, a new bodyguard, is assigned to accompany her on vacation, she is captivated by his intense gaze, and as the vacation goes on, Ashley is no longer able to ignore the way Nick's dedication to her safety makes her heart flutter. However, when Nick coldly rejects her feelings, Ashley flees his protection in shock and that's when bullets start to fly.
After finally meeting her biological father, Laura is mistaken for his mistress because of the inheritance he left for her. But because of the promise she made to her late father, she can't tell anyone what her relationship to him really was. During this time, she meets a disagreeable, arrogant man by the name of Quinn. As someone close to her father's family, he doubts Laura's motives, calling her a gold digger. Laura is indignant at first, but the moment she's drawn in by his blue eyes, sparks fly through her entire body! She would drown in those blue eyes, if only he would trust her...
Not only did Cleo's lover take all of her money, he also left her alone in London. In order to save up the money she needs to fly home to Australia, she starts a job as a live-in housekeeper at a hotel. One day, Greek billionaire Andreas Xenides seizes control of the hotel, which means Cleo is out of a job, so she asks Andreas for his assistance finding another one. A smile spreads across his charming face as he proposes a deal that would solve her money problems. All she has to do is pose as his girlfriend and she'll be paid a million dollars!
Lisa, who escaped a commune, finds security and comfort in the company she inherited from her late father. She's worked hard to keep it afloat, but it's now facing bankruptcy. Lisa needs help from the wealthy Zagorakis. He's interested in Lisa, who's well-known for her business savvy in the financial world, so he presents a ridiculous condition: he demands she spend a week at his villa in Greece to make her case. And he doesn't seem to think she's up for the challenge.
Valarie, a new waitress in town, has caught the eye of Gavin, the handsome local sheriff. She moved to town half a year ago, secretly in search of the key that links her to her ancestors. If she were to be caught by the sheriff, her quest would be over. But due to circumstances beyond her control, she ends up living in Gavin's house, where she is swept away by his passion and sense of justice. If he knew the things she has done, she's sure he'd regret falling in love with her... But how can either of them deny their love?
Billionaire Roche Delacroix reigns over a Caribbean archipelago and is the grandson of the legendary Devil Delacroix. He also has his sights set on Samma. When her stepfather loses a bet and tries to use Samma to settle it, she reluctantly agrees to Roche's offer. He suggests Samma be his wife for one year for his daughter's sake, and if she does, he'll give her enough money to pay for college. But what's waiting for her at Roche's home is a curse! Roche ignores Samma and his beloved daughter and devotes himself solely to his work. Does he have someone else on his mind? Is that why he's avoiding the two of them?
What is he thinking, partying before a race? Race car designer Serena is boiling mad at Finn St. George. Well-known as the playboy of the racing world, he's supposed to make his racing comeback after six months out of commission, but he's just indulging his vices. When Serena confronts him, a charming smile floats across Finn's face and he asks if she'll spend the night with him! But there's no way she can indulge a man so cruel he didn't even attend Serena's brother's funeral despite being his best friend!
When Elle was fourteen, her father remarried, and along with a stepmother she gained an older stepbrother, Apollo. She had always kept her love for him secret, but twelve years later everything changed. Apollo started buying up bits and pieces of her father's company until he had taken it all. What motivated him to do it? Wanting to hear him out, Elle goes to meet Apollo, but the meeting quickly turns into a quarrel, anger sparks passion and the two of them go to bed together! That one moment is all she's ever wanted, but this is not how she imagined it!
Ash froze when she saw Gabe, her childhood friend, standing in the corner of the room. The vivid memory of the horrible treatment she gave him eight years ago came to the forefront of her mind. As the daughter of an old family, back then she ended up in gossip magazines a lot and was called a problem child. But the kiss she shared with Gabe instantly broke their relationship; he had always watched over her and she called him "my Gabe." Ash made a huge mistake once those around her found out that she was in love with a lower-class man. Without thinking, she told him one thing: "Know your place."
Kirsten has just returned from being stationed in Dubai. She comes back to the hospital that she used to work at in Sydney. It seems that fate has more in store for her when she learns that she'll be working with Hunter, a pediatrician she broke it off with in Dubai. As always, Kirsten's heart is swayed by the handsome Hunter, but he was the one who thought she was cheating on him. Now, less than two months after the breakup, with lingering feelings, she learns she has to work closely with him. Then one day, there's an emergency. The two board a rescue helicopter only for it to crash. Their bodies draw close for the first time in a while as they wait for help to arrive...
After Rosy's great-aunt's death, she stays with her distant relative. But she has to go to Oxford because of a misunderstanding that she's in love with her second cousin. There, she meets a professor in a wheelchair who hires her as his assistant after knowing that she's unemployed. His kind stare and calm voice relaxes her, and she tells him her innermost secrets. That's when he presents her the most surprising idea: "I'll pretend to be your boyfriend so that they know it's a misunderstanding that you're in love with your second cousin. Why don't we live together to make us look more credible?"
Star was raised in a difficult home and understood from a young age that love doesn't exist in this world. She scorns men, and makes sure that she doesn't get involved with anyone. One day, she goes to her friend's wedding reception. There, she meets an unbearably handsome man who offers her his philosophy on love. He says, "I refuse to have sex without an emotional connection." That makes Star only want to expose the true nature of this man named Kyle. She rashly lays a trap for him. However, with a surprise kiss, she is weakened and he shatters her pride with a single phrase...
Cassidy is nine months pregnant. Donovan, the vice-president of a massive corporation, can't stand children. He broke their relationship off before she had the opportunity to reveal she was pregnant with his baby. But now he's appeared out of the blue to visit her. Donovan sees how pregnant Cassidy is and is shocked... He then goes on to proclaim that he will marry her and become the child's father! The truth is, Cassidy is still deeply in love with him, and his sincere words open her heart. While still puzzled about Donovan's change of heart, she accepts his proposal... If only she had realized that, for him, it was only a marriage of convenience to help him land the CEO position!
Sara is assistant to the Greek billionaire playboy Alekos. She also has secret feelings for him! Until now, she has lived by her mother's words: "Don't ever trust men." Her mother raised Sara by herself after Sara's father abandoned them, and through the years, those words have almost felt like a curse. Sara wants a change-she no longer wants to be just a boring secretary. So she takes a month off work and transforms into a entirely different Sara, one who completely shocks Alekos. At first he thinks she has a new lover, and yet he can't resist her. In fact, he decides to have her pretend to be his girlfriend, all the while saying that love is useless!
At thirty-four, Blake Hamilton was an arrogant lady-killer determined to keep his heart free. But to Kathryn Mary Kilpatrick he was a guardian stricter than the father she'd lost. She tried to rebel in the arms of another man...until a furious Blake promised to teach her a lesson she'd never forget, plunging them both into a fiery passion that was dangerously close to love!