After her parents passed away, Zoe was taken in by her uncle and fell in love with family friend Justin Gifford, a skilled lawyer who is thirteen years her senior. On her eighteenth birthday, he came to her party with his lover and broke Zoe's heart. Two years have passed, but she still has feelings for the beautiful man. One Valentine's Day, she's reunited with Justin and he suddenly asks her to marry him. Though she once gave up on this romance, Zoe is ecstatic that he finally returns her love and marries him...only to find herself sleeping in a separate room from her "husband." On top of that, she discovers that her marriage was arranged by her uncle... "Is this a loveless marriage? Am I the only one in love?"
One day at a London airport, secretary Natalie encounters a woman who looks exactly like her. She turns out to be the princess of a kingdom in the Mediterranean, and the prince she is betrothed to is a notorious playboy on the cover of every tabloid. Wanting to experience a life of freedom before her wedding, the princess and Natalie decide to switch places temporarily. "This prince needs to be taught a lesson. I'll put him in his place!" says a resolved Natalie, but when she meets Prince Rodolfo, she is swept away by him...
Rachel borrowed her aunt's villa so that she could focus on writing her doctoral thesis. She has always cared more about her research than about looking fashionable, but she allows her aunt to give her a makeover for fun. As if she would ever wear anything this gaudy! As a result, Mel-a handsome surgeon she meets at a party-mistakenly assumes that Rachel must be the mistress of some extraordinarily rich man. To make matters worse, Mel has just moved in next door, and he says he wants her, even if she is just a high-class call girl who only wants money. Then he steals a kiss... Where is a sensible woman like Rachel, with no real romantic aspirations or prospects, supposed to go from here?
Sydney had been burned by men twice in the past and regards them with distrust. So with the help of a sperm bank, she has given birth to a son she is raising alone. One day at a mall, she is suddenly called out to by a breathtakingly handsome man named Rule. Initially cautious, she begins to feel an attraction to him as she gets to know him better. Soon she learns that Rule is the prince of a kingdom in the Mediterranean, and out of nowhere he tells Sydney that he wants to marry her! Sydney is too swept away by her romantic fantasy to realize that he harbors a dark secret...
One day, Rick, a man claiming to be a reporter, appears before Keilly, who works at a countryside hotel. Rick says he's investigating an incident that occurred fifteen years ago with the famous movie actor who was born and raised in Keilly's town. She knows exactly what he's talking about, but she says that she doesn't remember. However, Rick can tell that she's hiding something. As Keilly shows him around town, she starts to fall for him. She tells herself not to, that he only wants to find out her secret, but she has no idea that their meeting was not just fate and that his true identity would reveal a tragic connection...
Gina found an old wedding photo when she was fifteen. The two newlyweds in the picture were her mother and a man she didn't know. When she asked her mother, she told Gina that the man was her biological father, Giovanni Carendente. They got married in secret before Gina was born but he died in an accident on his way to his parents' home to inform them of his wife's pregnancy. Ten years later, Gina goes to Italy to learn more about the father she never knew. While she's there, she meets a man to whom she feels deeply attracted. He's a count and his name is...Lucius Carendente. He has the same last name as her father!
Vincenzo, the heir to an Italian dukedom, falls in love with Gemma, the daughter of one of the castle's staff. However, his father doesn't accept their relationship because of their class differences. Their relationship ends when Vincenzo disappears without a goodbye. Ten years later, Gemma has graduated from confectionery school and learns that the castle she grew up in has been bought by a businessman and turned into a hotel. She applies to their wanted ad before she learns that the businessman who owns it is none other than Vincenzo! He wants to rekindle their relationship, but she's still hurt by his silent disappearance all those years ago...
Feeling buoyant after a chance meeting with a good-looking man who helped carry her things through the busy streets of London, Lulu heads off to a medical foundation's book publication event. At the event, she runs into none other than Kyle, the very same man who came to her rescue earlier that day. It turns out that ten years ago in Uganda, Kyle worked under Lulu's mother, who lost her life while on a mission there. When Kyle pleads for Lulu to assist him with his next book, she's struck with grief. She knows that if she falls for him, he'll eventually leave and break her heart...
Starr, a foster child since she was ten, fell in love with David, the handsome noble next door. In high school, they repeatedly met in secret to avoid his mother, who was prejudiced against Starr because of her lower class. They broke up when David left for university, knowing it couldn't last between them. Their worlds were just too different. Ten years later, Starr has never been able to get over him. When David reappears in town, Starr vows that she'll finally put an end to her love for him, but then he convinces her to take a trip with him...
The news of Amy's pregnancy came as a wild disturbance in her life. Two months earlier, she had lost her fiance in a car accident and was wreathed in grief. The night she found out about his death, she was comforted by her fiance's younger brother, Heath, and the two of them crossed a line they should never have crossed. Although she insists that she doesn't want to be a burden on him, Heath proposes to her after learning she is pregnant with his brother's child. But though the marriage itself was conceived out of a sense of familial responsibility, the baby was not. The baby is, in fact, Heath's! How can Amy marry Heath with a lie like this weighing on her conscience?
"I want you to take my virginity!" Lucy tells her older brother's friend Prince Damien. Lucy was a sickly child and has never been kissed or fallen in love... But now that she is healthy, she wants to experience passion the way others have. Damien may be a playboy prince, but he's kind and would surely show her the ropes. Damien, on the other hand, is conflicted. As innocent and adorable as Lucy is, she's still his best friend's little sister. There's no way he can go along with her request. Still, after one pseudo-date and a light kiss, he starts to feel desire bubbling up inside him...
Charly is shocked when a man breaks into the flat she is renting. The man turns out to be Aaron, the best friend of the flat's owner, Matt. Aaron accuses Charly of having an affair with Matt, saying she needs to play pretend because Matt's wife is there. What does he even mean? Then Aaron kisses her, leaving her bewildered in front of Matt's wife! Charly goes along with pretending to be Aaron's lover, but what will she do when she finds out that he's really the Hotel King-her competitor?
Faith decided to work as a manager at Rose Cottage, a seaside villa. However, Lady Sunny, the villa owner, only wants to talk about the wonders of marriage and doesn't explain the job to her. Faith is not interested in marriage at all and is very suspicious of Harry, the man of the house... He keeps trying to interfere with Faith's work. Why does the extremely attractive Harry suddenly find himself worrying about her?
After Amy receives a call from her sister-in-law about her estranged husband Michael's car accident, she returns to his side to take care of him-and help him through his amnesia. He doesn't remember a thing, including the tragedy that caused him and Amy to separate. Amy feels torn between Michael's renewed cheerfulness and his lost memories. If his memories return, so will the unbearable despair and loneliness that tore them apart in the first place.
Accused of being unfaithful by her fiance, Drew, heartbroken Shelly fled to Milan. Three years later, she's back in the town she never thought she'd return to. There, she runs into Drew, and with their unresolved past looming over them, their fighting begins again. His blue eyes, deep as the ocean, no longer hold the warmth for her that they once did... But before she knows it, she is relying on him once more, just like before. Although she knows he'll never forgive her, his kindness confuses her. What does he really want from her?
"I'm sure I'll see you again..." Kim's visit home to her family winery starts off with the haunting words from Reith Richardson, who is cold and forbidding, but undeniably attractive. Her instincts about Reith prove right when he appears at her house to buy the winery. Her father, debt-riddled and ill, but stubborn and proud, refuses to sell. "Your only other choice is to marry your daughter off to a wealthy man," Reith challenges. Though initially startled by the idea, Kim soon forms a plan...
Sebastian, the Devil Earl... The moment Gothic-novel lover Prudence sees him, she falls in love with his dark charm and the air of mystery around him. Dreaming of becoming a novelist, Prudence finds herself falling in love with someone who isn't just part of her daydreams! "The absurd tales and bad rumors that spin about him... Oh, it is all so exciting!" As he gazes into her eyes and whispers into her ear, Prudence is eager to see where this passion leads!
Prudence spends a dreamy night with Sebastian when they get stuck together in a tower room. It is everything she's dreamed about from her novels-destiny, passion... love? While they explore the secrets of the castle, their relationship deepens and becomes more intimate. And Sebastian's closed heart slowly starts to open up. The romance of her dreams is turning into deep, true love!
Waitress Shannon secretly looks forward to seeing the man who comes to her restaurant for lunch every day. But then trouble with a customer gets her fired! The man who saves her from her financial woes is none other than her lunch man, Kane! He's the president of a major corporation and he offers her a job. He wants to turn a waitress into his secretary? Should she take him up on his offer?
On the huge Texas ranch that's run by the Hart brothers, Tess can't understand why the second oldest brother, Callaghan, is always so cold to her. But it takes only one act of kindness from him to make her fall in love. One day, the two end up sharing a surprising and passionate kiss. So why does the much older Callaghan still keep pushing her away?