Love on the Clock: All-You-Can-Read Harlequin Romance
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Twenty-two-year-old Olivia just got a job at a wildly successful company-Inferno. She was supposed to start a position in the accounting division, but when she got there on her first day, she was told to report to the CEO as his temporary secretary! Tucker is smart and level-headed in his decision-making, and as the CEO of Inferno he's become a billionaire. After Olivia finds out she'll be fired if she doesn't take the position, her tall, handsome boss appears. While fear and yearning tug her heart in different directions, Tucker makes a tyrannical declaration: "Don't ask questions, don't give your opinion. Just do the work you're told to do."
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Abby's boss was Gabriel, a charismatic CEO with billions of dollars in annual sales. She was surprised to hear that Gabriel, who was also a playboy, had finally decided to get married, but now she won't have to ignore his surprise advances or his sexy eyes. That was until she witnessed his fiancee hugging another man in a club. Of course, the engagement was called off. To reassure Gabriel's grandmother, Abby had to pretend to be his fiancee instead...!
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Mia fell in love with her billionaire boss, Rocco, and was living the dream. But things soon took a turn when he wrongly accused her of a crime, fired her and canceled their engagement! Mia later found out she was pregnant with his child and did everything she could to tell him, but Rocco refused to acknowledge her and demanded she leave him alone. It's been three years since she's had any contact with him and she's now living a quiet life raising their son by herself. That is until the day Rocco suddenly appears on her doorstep...
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Dane Ross is a workaholic company president, who gets demanded by his doctor to take a ten-day vacation from work. His secretary, Kathryn Collier enjoys her time without her unfriendly and boring boss, until she receives an urgent call from him, 'help me! There are baby twins at my door!' Shocked to hear her boss ask for help, Kathryn drops her work to run to the boss, to see him struggling with two energetic baby girls. Seeing Dane in his normal clothes covered with baby saliva and talking softly while changing diapers...this isn't the Dane Ross she knows!
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Caitlin and her boss, David, are not only secretary and employer, but lovers, as well. When she met him four months ago, Caitlin quickly fell under the spell of his charm. But David only wanted a sweet, temporary affair with no complications. How can there be a future for them when they want such different things?
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Andrea decided to quit her job as a secretary after working for six years without rest for her boss, Mac. She was sick of being treated like office property and being ordered around in both her professional and personal life. Also, he never noticed she was in love with him. So Andrea moved into an old house and began to renovate it in order to forget Mac. But then he appeared before her and said that he had taken two weeks off to help her! What will happen if she and Mac spend so much time together?
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Poppy, a secretary, has always wished for the happiness of her beloved boss, Randall. When she saw him getting married in a loveless political marriage, she got so worried that she decided to intervene, but as a result on the day of the ceremony, the bride disappeared! When the boss asked if it was Poppy who did it, he also explained why he had to get married before his 35th birthday. And that means he had to find his next bride in a hurry. Poppy, pale-faced as a result of this, was even more upset when she saw the list of candidates given to her by Randall. Why does it have my name on it?
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Julian works at a resort hotel on an island in the Caribbean. On their way to New York for their time off, her boss Gabe gave her a proposal about a contract marriage that left her speechless. Gabe is from a very wealthy prestigious family, and he can only get his inheritance if he's married. And he wanted his son to have a mother to replace the one that abandoned him. Julia gets proposed to by her boss and is going to marry the man of her dreams... But this is a contract marriage that will end in one year. She has to stop herself from loving him deeper...
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Event planner Jasmine was already juggling work and taking care of her sisters, but now that she's adopted Rosie, she's busier than ever. That's when she's offered a gig planning a charity event for Royce, the king of the shipping industry. She accepts the job under the condition that he attend every meeting in person to ensure that the event has heart. One day, Jasmine has no choice but to bring Rosie along to a meeting. Soon, she's amazed with how good Royce is with the baby. Could Royce be the final piece to their family?
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"I object to this marriage!" Erin shivered as the sound of that voice echoed through the wedding chapel. Dimitri Makarov! There are two reasons this handsome Russian businessman is so well-known. The first is his unparalleled business acumen, and the second is his scandalous behavior. Beautiful women, gambling, rebellious behavior-he has a taste for danger and has spent his life gravitating toward it. Erin used to work as his secretary and ultimately ended up spending a night with him. He said it was a horrible mistake, so when she discovered she was pregnant with his child, she disappeared without telling him. Now, seven years later, he's appeared again, this time at her wedding ceremony!
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Hurt by her ex's complaint that she's too dull, Olivia decides to shed her conservative persona. And what better place to start than her company party? But after a few too many drinks Olivia winds up seducing Lewis...who is her boss...and the president of the company! Lewis is surprised by this new Olivia and the two lose themselves to passion in his office. But what will happen when Olivia's back on the clock as Lewis's secretary?
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After her mother passed away, Elizabeth was going through her mother's things, when she discovered a letter that told her the true identity of her father. She decided to do whatever it takes to meet him, which means...becoming his caretaker? At least this way, Elizabeth decided, she can stay by his side. He takes a liking to her and she works hard as his devoted caretaker, but there's one man at the mansion who views her with suspicion. It's her father's adopted son, the coldhearted, hardworking Andreas. He's convinced she's out to steal the family's wealth. He orders her to spend nights working as his secretary so he can see what she's really like. Will he discover her true identity?
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It had been a year since Lila, a sober and serious woman, became the secretary of the wealthy Spanish billionaire, Miguel. I have secretly fallen in love with my friendly boss, but it's clear that he sees me as nothing more than a secretary. It's painful to be around him... When Lila decided to resign, Miguel offered her a tremendous deal. In exchange for giving her whatever she wants, he wanted her to pretend to be his fiancee for two weeks as they attended his brother's wedding. Pushing her feelings to the back of her mind, Lila played the role of her beloved's fiancee in exchange for a large severance package and a job offer...
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Princess Valentina was lamenting her arranged marriage with a royal from another country, so it felt like a miracle when she ran into another woman who looked just like her. After Valentina suggests the two of them switch places and enjoy each other's lives for a while, the woman agrees. But as a secretary, Valentina is struggling. The work is more difficult than she imagined, and her boss, Achilles, is strict and uncompromising. But she's determined to show him she can do it. Unaware that Achilles has already caught on to her true identity, can Valentina enjoy her freedom for this short time?
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Skye took off her diamond wedding ring. Her marriage to Italian millionaire Matteo ended when she learned that he had never really loved her, even though he had been the one to pursue her. Matteo accepted her request for a divorce without argument. I knew he didn't love me...but at least I was able to keep it secret from him. Just when she thought her worries were behind her, Skye collapsed and was taken to the hospital. By the time she regained consciousness, Matteo had already found out about her pregnancy. Angry that she had asked for a divorce knowing she was having his baby, he tore up the divorce papers!
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To learn how to make movies, Ella becomes the personal assistant of Italian movie producer Santo Corretti. However, Santo's fame isn't limited to the film industry. He's also the son of a Sicilian noble, and being the arrogant playboy that he is, he can't help trying to seduce Ella with his sweet smile. Ella has sworn to never have a relationship with her boss. However, when Santo summons her one morning, she's shocked to find him in distress. Unsure what happened to his bottomless confidence, she can't help but feel sorry for him-and consoles him with a kiss.
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Despite her better judgment, Angie, a secretary, has unrequited feelings for her boss, Lucius, who is known by his employees as "the Devil." Concealing these feelings, she buries herself in her work as his subordinate. But when Angie discovers the "Apprentice Bride Program" Lucius has commissioned to help him search for a wife, she approaches the program's creator to ask that the results be rigged so that she will be put forth as Lucius's perfect apprentice bride!
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Alicia, an employee at a charitable institution, became more cautious after a shameful experience in her past. But, after reluctantly accepting her coworker's invitation to go to a club, she meets Nikolai and throws all caution to the wind. He is a dangerous, beautiful person who reminds her of a wolf. If she were to get involved with him, she would be making a mistake she couldn't undo. But even so, she can't look away. When they embrace, she is filled with an intense desire. Nikolai's kiss feels like this will be a night of destruction, and Hope isn't sure she even wants to save herself.
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Abby's been in love with her boss, Cade, ever since she became his assistant. Unfortunately, Cade has decided to marry a woman he doesn't love in order to strengthen a merger between their companies. Worst of all, Cade has left it to Abby to plan their entire wedding. Heartbroken and lost, Abby decides to drink her problems away at a bar...until Cade comes to get her. Now, with her whole world coming down around her, Abby doesn't know what else to do but try to show Cade what true love is.
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Tori and her boss, Jeff, are great together physically, but friends with benefits isn't enough anymore. She doesn't want to spend the rest of her life without love. So Tori makes the life-changing decision to break off her relationship with Jeff and start over in a new town. Then she learns she's pregnant! When Jeff finds out, he suggests they get married for the child's sake. Tori is furious. "How is marriage going to solve anything when we don't love each other?"
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When her engaged sister begs Phoebe to take her new job at a hospital in Holland, Phoebe agrees to impersonate her. Her boss, Lucius-a renowned doctor and supposed workaholic-immediately sees through the deception. Like a perfect gentleman, he listens to her tale without getting angry. Though she has never known true love, her new boss makes her heart flutter. But when he invites her to his house to meet his shy son, Phoebe is greeted by a young, beautiful governess...who clearly has it out for her.
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Lucinda is a single mother, who works as a secretary for Angus Wolfe, a renowned marketing strategist and entrepreneur of Melbourne. For the past six years, she has kept her feelings for him a secret, but she realizes it is time for her to part ways from her unrequited romance, and finally give her son a father. "I can't miss this chance!" However, Angus, who is shocked to know his secretary has a date, decides to stay at the same resort facility. As a result, Lucinda gets dumped by her date, and she is all alone with her boss. The two have no choice but to acknowledge their attraction to each other, but struggle with their own complexes of single parenting and the existence of a 'father.' Where will this unbalanced romance lead up to?
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Ty Bryant is the incredibly handsome and talented CEO of a major company, but he's known as the boss from hell. Madeleine, who works in public relations, was assigned to help improve his image. But it seems the rumors are pretty accurate-Ty promptly trashed Madeleine's plan to rehabilitate his image and he fired her. But when his attorney suddenly showed up at Ty's office with a baby to inform him that he's been named the child's guardian, Ty had second thoughts. So he pitched an idea to Madeleine-if she stays in his house and becomes his full-time nanny, he'll do whatever she says to improve his image...
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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!
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Sara Fleet has a new job as personal assistant to tycoon Luke Holloway. Luke has a reputation as a rampant playboy, but that doesn't stop Sara from being irresistibly attracted to him. But when the two of them take a business trip over the weekend, they end up with only one hotel room! Is Luke going to make a move?
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Louisa is a skilled secretary and a single mother raising two children. Her boss, Patrick, is an inveterate playboy, from whom women constantly seek marriage. One night a drunk Louisa suggests the two should get married! After all, a cool and composed person like Louisa could handle marrying her boss-especially since it would secure her children's futures! Despite being shocked by her suggestion, Patrick's reply is a yes! But his heartless proposal leaves Louisa cold...
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Strong-willed Samantha has led a life without love. Even when she follows her friend's advice to make herself more feminine, she still has no idea how to get a man. When she meets her boss, a playboy sheikh named Bandar, he finds her conceited, yet he is completely taken in by her beauty at first sight... Perhaps he could be the one to teach her how to love...
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Jacinda's dearest sister, who lived in Manhattan, died mysteriously, and Jacinda won't believe it was suicide. So she infiltrates the high-end apartment building where her sister used to live to try to uncover the truth. She's hired as a housekeeper by billionaire Gage, who was her sister's secret boyfriend. She's broadsided by his overwhelming attractiveness, but the thought of becoming the lover of a man who might have killed her sister never enters her mind... ※This work is originally colored.
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Natalie is a secretary who has secretly fallen in love with her boss, Kane, an incredibly successful businessman. Kane, however, is a playboy who moves from model to model. There's no way he'd ever look twice at Natalie...or so she thinks. Determined to forget about him, Natalie undergoes an astonishing transformation. She goes on a diet and starts dating other men, but none of it makes her feel better... Kane, on the other hand, is suddenly seeing her in a new light. Assuming that she's gotten a new boyfriend, he starts meddling in her private life. He invites Natalie over to his house for business, but things between them are about to get quite steamy!
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Kirsten works as a curator at Merrisand Castle, where she becomes mesmerized by the overwhelming charm of Viscount Aragon, Rowe Sevrin, who happens to come by the castle for an inspection. He's the very man who brought her sister to despair six years ago and from whom she's been keeping a secret. Kirsten knows she can never forgive him, but she must work with him to improve tourism. If he ever finds out the truth, her happy life will be destroyed. But will she be able to keep her guard up against this handsome scoundrel?
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Delia's boss is billionaire CEO Jager McNeill. It's been two years since she met him by chance when he saved her from a difficult situation and hired her as his secretary. She had given up on ever having such an unattainable man for herself, but then they spend an intense, passionate night together in his mansion. When Delia tells him she's pregnant six weeks later, Jager mentions responsibility, kisses the back of her hand and looks into her eyes. He asks her to marry him. Knowing that the proposal doesn't come from love but from an obligation to the child, what will Delia decide?
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Edney is at a party when a male friend suddenly starts making unwanted advances toward her...until she is saved by a man she doesn't even know. With a sophisticated air about him, he kindly takes her home. Edney is so enchanted by him that she lets him leave without learning his name! The weekend over, Edney starts a new job where she learns that the man's name is Saville Craythorne...and he's Edney's new boss! Completely changed from the Saville she met at the party, this man's gaze is cold as ice...
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Certain she was going to win this time, Samantha was shattered when Michael Lewis was given the American Advertising Award instead. Michael was once Samantha's lover, but seven years ago, when they were about to get married, he left her, saying she'd chosen her family over him. Though talking with him reminds her of old times, she mustn't let herself trust him again! But now Michael is kissing her, and it's making it difficult to think straight!
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Princess Tucciana has a secret plan to escape her impending arranged marriage. With the help of her aunt, she flees to Sicily, where she meets Cesare Donati, a gorgeous Italian tycoon and successful restaurant owner. He's in Sicily to hire a head pastry chef for his restaurant but finds out that the candidate fell sick. The princess offers to take the role instead. However, with no experience, the princess has only a few days for Cesare to train her into a head pastry chef, all the while hiding her royal identity!
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Although Alex welcomes the temp who's covering for his secretary while she's on vacation, he feels uneasy about her. This new one has freckles all over her makeup-free face with her hair pulled into a simple and tidy ponytail. He just fired a temp who was obsessed by her appearance and paid no attention to her work. Still, something is troubling him about this plain-looking woman. Meanwhile, Julia, the temp, is having a hard time hiding her fluttering heart, and she worries that he might discover her true identity despite her perfect disguise!
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In order to compensate for her father's embezzlement from a millionaire boss, tomorrow Sky must marry the boss. So she decides to make the most of her last day of freedom. Sky spends the night with Theo after he saves her from some pushy men. She gives him her virginity. The night felt like a dream, but it had to come to an end. Next Sky travels to a small island in Greece for her wedding, but to her surprise, she reunites with Theo there. He is her fiance's son!
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For four years Rose has dutifully worked as a Gabriel's secretary, hiding her feelings and her body in an ill-fitting suit, not letting her boss know she harbors a crush on him. When she takes a three-month vacation in Australia to visit her sister, she finds that the only food she can eat is salad, so she's come back to the office as a slender bombshell and with more confidence than she ever expected! Now, instead of buying gifts for Gabriel's dates and writing Dear John letters, she finds herself challenging Gabriel. She wants to do more with her life than just be a secretary, so she gives him an ultimatum: let her be more than a secretary and take classes to further her career, or let her go to build her career on her own. But Gabriel can't let her go now that he's fallen in love with her!
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Grace finds her fledgling coffee shop chain on the edge of ruin since their reclusive investor Rafael has threatened to pull his funding. Without those funds, Grace faces bankruptcy and her employees face destitution... So she secures a chance to make her case to Rafael in person, travelling to his secluded mansion in the jungle. Once there, however, Rafael coldly ignores her pleas. When Rafael offers Grace the chance to stay the night, she leaps at it, hoping to use the time to change his mind. Grace has yet to realize that the offer is in fact, a trap...
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Alice works as a secretary to a wealthy man named Gabriel. He's a hard worker and well known for being a playboy. He seems uninterested in Alice, who keeps a low profile. Because of her family situation, she's been focusing solely on her career. Gabriel is intrigued by the fact that Alice demands her weekend be free of work. He wonders if she has a boyfriend. With a growing interest in each other, they take a business trip to Paris, where they grow much closer than either had expected.
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Jessie puts on her sexiest dress and sneaks into a bar. She's working a side gig as a private investigator, going undercover to film evidence of men having affairs to show to their wives. She doesn't love the job, but she really needs the money. The man she's targeting tonight is a lot more sophisticated and charming than his picture suggests, and as the two of them start to dance, Jessie realizes she's getting carried away by his soft whispers...so she decides to leave him hanging and run out before she loses sight of her goal! Jessie just wants to put this behind her, but when she walks into an interview at a marketing firm, she finds that her prospective boss is none other than the man from last night!