Juliana Alden has lived her entire life just as her mother wanted. When Juliana finds out that her marriage to Wallace is another one of her mother's business transactions, she does the unthinkable-she buys the pop star Rex Tanner at a charity bachelor auction! For one month, she gets Rex Tanner, and Juliana's plan is to experience passion in a way she's never experienced before! To Juliana's dismay, Rex shuns all of her advances. Why does this notorious playboy refuse to have anything to do with her?
Web Tyler, CEO, is sent to personally hire a famous photographer for his company's new catalog. Little does he know this photographer, Tonya Griffin, was actually his employee several years ago. Not only that, but after a night of drinking she confessed her love for him. Web, however, did not return her feelings. Right away, she knows who he is when he comes asking her to sign a contract, but he's made it clear that he doesn't recognize her. When his car gets stuck in a ditch, he has no choice but to stay with Tonya. While he finds it to be a great way for him to try to convince her to sign the contract, he can't help but feel strangely attracted to her pink personality. And Tonya? She thought she was over Web, but she still feels something for him even after his rejection. Will Web ever remember who she is?
After doing a favor for her brother, Lily Wrightington meets a man who takes an instant dislike to her, due to his own misunderstandings. Even so, Prince Marco di Lucchesi can't help but be attracted to her. But once she finished helping her brother, Lily hoped she would no longer have to deal with Prince Marco, and she never thought she'd see him again so soon. Due to her work, Lily has to be shown around Italy by Prince Marco. All seems to go well but soon Lily's past comes back to haunt her. Again, Marco steps in to save the helpless woman. The more time he spends with her, the more he sees how much he misunderstood her. Marco has his own past to deal with, which is what made him so aloof. But after being with Lily, he starts to be able to let the past go. Will he be able to fully move on and accept his feelings for Lily?
During a girls' weekend in Las Vegas, Alex is offered a job by the owner of the hotel she's staying at. To get her to accept, Wyatt even offers to pay her three times what she makes now. Working two months in Wyatt's hotel is the perfect means to get enough money together to finally open her own business. The opportunity is just too good to pass up! As a woman who has given up on men and love, Alex believes that their relationship is strictly business. Just as it should be. But if that's truly the case, why is her mind filled with the broodingly handsome Wyatt?
After learning that her betrothal was just another one of her father's business transactions, Allegra ran away the night before her wedding. She refused to be in a loveless marriage and disowned her family for what they tried to do. Seven years later, she's a new woman with a life she's built on her own. The emotions from her past have long been buried and forgotten. A twist of fate brings Allegra back together with her almost-husband, Stefano. Due to extenuating circumstances, she reluctantly agrees to return to Italy with him and reside in his home. As old wounds reopen, the flame of a love forgotten threatens to consume her, and the past refuses to remain buried any longer.
The daughter of a hotel empire may seem to be a socialite by night and a fashionista by day, but Elizabeth "Lilli" Bennet is more than a party girl. Her father has quickly replaced her recently deceased mom with a woman the whole scene seems to know intimately, and Lilli was recently dumped by her fiance... Would a proposal from a rich, handsome man-even if it's just a business transaction to keep all their images in check-be just what she needs? She'll be married by Christmas at this rate, for better or for worse...
Rose, who works as a waitress, has been passionately courted by a Swedish aristocrat and in the blink of an eye they are headed down the road to marriage. However, in the middle of their wedding ceremony at his old castle, Rose gets kidnapped by a man with black eyes who appears from nowhere! He says, "This marriage is a sham. I'll make you pay for what you two have done." Confused, Rose is then taken to a Greek island. Xerxes, on the other hand, must tell himself not to be attracted to her and her beauty because she is an important hostage for a deal with the aristocrat!
Aromatherapist Sienna is having the worst year of her life. She lost her job, was betrayed by her lover and her mother is suffering from illness. To top it all off, she receives an eviction notice from her apartment complex. But all of her problems could be solved if she obtains the inheritance left to her by her late father. There is but one condition: she must be happily married. Sienna asks a recent acquaintance, Keir, who needs money to save his company, to be her "hired husband." Surprisingly, he agrees, but has one condition-that for the duration of their contract, their marriage is the real thing!
Donned in a gorgeous wedding dress, Kelly awaited Alekos in the brilliant church. However, no matter how long she waited, her charming Greek groom did not show up to walk down the aisle. Just minutes before the ceremony, Kelly had been cruelly abandoned at the altar. Four years after that tearful day, Kelly finally finds the resolve to forget Alekos and move on. On a whim, she decides to sell the diamond engagement ring he gave her through an internet auction. But Kelly has no idea of what's to come. Her ring sells for a grand total of four million dollars. And the one who shows up to claim the ring...is Alekos himself.
"Is your new lover keeping you prisoner out here in the sticks?" Ellie is dumbstruck when confronted with the cold words of her ex-boyfriend, his eyes full of scorn. It's been over a year since she left him in an attempt to flee. These days Morgan Stafford is a successful writer with millions-and his name is plastered throughout the tabloids every week with rumors of a new celebrity scandal. The only thing tainting his otherwise perfect good looks is deep-seated anger from having his pride shattered. Morgan believes Ellie left him for another man. Little does he know the real reason concerns him more than he can comprehend. And it's a secret Ellie must keep from him at all cost.
As a member of the famous Balfour family, Sophie grew up surrounded by her gorgeous sisters and the paparazzi. Being the only plain sister in the beautiful family, she became increasingly withdrawn, and she allowed her looks and her personality to become duller and duller. But her new employer, Marco Speranza, immediately notices the voluptuous, beautiful body that she's always trying to cover up. He knows that making this unfeminine woman his girlfriend isn't possible, but maybe they could have a fling...? Sophie hesitates in the face of the tycoon's advances, especially since he's never known love.
Crown Prince Dane of Montenevada, the oldest of three brothers, has always had the heaviest of responsibilities. One of his duties was attending a conference with the princess of an enemy kingdom, Alexandra Acredonna. During the conference they butted heads, but after one steamy night together, Dane couldn't stop thinking about her . Years later, he braved enemy territory in order to find Alexandra. But little did he expect to find her secret son. One glance told him it the boy was his son, too. Now Dane wants to take his newfound family back to his kingdom, but will his people accept them? Will Alexandra's family allow their union?
All Lina wanted was freedom from her controlling father and her duties as princess. Abandoned in America as a child, Lina never counted on anyone but herself . Then she falls for Sebastian Hawk, a fellow college student. But Sebastian is actually an undercover bodyguard hired by her father to keep a close watch on her. Sebastian takes his job very seriously, and wants nothing more than to protect Lina, though, he can't help but find her innocence enchanting. He manages to remain professional until the day he`s recalled from duty...the day he breaks Lina's heart. A few years later Sebastian is sent to find Lina and bring her home, but that won't be so easy. Lina wants nothing to do with her lying bodyguard. What will become of these two? Will Sebastian still be able to resist his feelings for Lina? Will Lina be able to forgive him?
Ophelia's late grandmother had long held a grudge against the Metaxis family, and according to her will, Ophelia must marry Greek tycoon Lysander Metaxis to receive her inheritance. Her grandmother had known Lysander's one weakness, and had used it to force him into the marriage-all in the hopes of smearing the Metaxis family name. Ophelia had fallen for Lysander the moment she'd seen his unyielding bronze eyes-but now those eyes are lit with the flames of anger, and she has no choice but to accept his begrudging proposal!
While volunteering as a model in a charity fashion show, Abbey becomes entranced by a certain member of the audience. She's never seen such a handsome man before. His name is Nikolai Arlov, and the Russian magnate is famous for his philandering ways. After the show, she finds an invitation from him waiting for her. Abbey, however, refuses to move on from her late fiance, who died just before he could make it to the altar. But Nikolai wants her, and according to him, everyone has a price...though it's not always monetary. Can Abbey resist the charms of this forceful man who, up until now, has always gotten what he wants?
Molly is working at an upper-class party when one of the guests starts harassing her. In her position, all Molly can do is politely insist that she's merely a waitress-until Leandro, a Spanish banker and a duke, steps in to protect her. As brave as a hero and as hot as a fallen angel., Leandro invites her to his chambers that night, and she offers him her virginity. But the next morning, he makes her an unbelievable offer: he wants to make her a part of his life... as his mistress!
Florist Holly has suddenly found herself in a relationship with Richard, a powerful banking CEO. But what interest could he possibly have in a plain girl like her? Though her mind is full of doubts, and even though Richard might still be in love with his late wife, Holly bets everything on the passion she recognizes in his gaze. But one day, at his friend's party, Holly is heartbroken to discover that Richard belongs to a matchmaking website...and that he's not exactly looking for a loving marriage! And the website aside...wouldn't his heart forever belong to his late wife?
Ugly women can't get a promotion? Enraged by the unreasonable rule enacted by her company, Pippa swears to get revenge on her new Italian boss...as soon as she meets him, that is. With the help of her friend, she's able to transform herself into an elegant beauty, then heads to her boss Andreo D'Alessio's party. No one realizes that the mysterious beauty is actually Pippa, which satisfies her immensely. But soon, a tall, handsome man comes to talk with her and she finds herself utterly distracted from her mission. Enchanted, she ends up losing her virginity to him...not realizing he's actually D'Alessio himself until it's too late!
Four years ago, Hilary and her husband, Roel, married for money...without ever having met! But he's been in a car accident, and Hilary soon receives word that he's been calling for...her? Confused, she hurries to the Swiss hospital he's being treated at to discover what exactly is going on. She finds Roel suffering from amnesia, and in his state he seems to really cherish her as a wife...and possibly even love her! Hilary is torn... Will his powerful feelings survive if he regains his memories?
Lucy's life isn't exactly a fairy tale. Pret a Party, the company she founded with her three friends, is verging on bankruptcy due to her ex-husband's embezzlement. But she refuses to discuss the matter with her gorgeous trustee, Marcus, because while she'd fallen for him the moment they met, he'd always treated her like a child. Her powerful feelings for him have caused her nothing but trouble, and even her marriage had been an act of rebellion against him. But one evening, after Marcus forcibly escorts Lucy home from a party, he suddenly kisses her! The kiss leads to a night of passion...so why does she awake the next morning to find him as cold and distant as ever?
Princess of Goldwyn, Lutecia, has had feelings for Lord Valery, emperor of friendly nation, Reynald, since she was a young girl. Never having forgotten the promise his Lord Valery made to her 10 years ago, Lutecia, on her 17th birthday, devises a certain plan to put an end to her unrequired love. But...?
James Moriarty, the most fearsome criminal, met his demise after a confrontation with a famous detective at a certain waterfall. He found himself possessed by a beautiful young lady from another world, and what he saw there was the insidious ab*se by other noble daughters. He has no memory, but his brain is still the same. He wields the power of his lucid mind and the perfect crime equation to the fullest for the sake of only one girl in a world without a great detective. The bullied young lady dies and is reborn as Moriarty, a villainess without blood or tears. This is the official comic adaptation of the novel published by EVERYSTAR!
"Me, marry Nik? Impossible!" He's a playboy. Why would he ever choose chubby, shameful me? Nik agreed to marry Prudence, heir to a wealthy family, in order to save his family's business. But they've been married for eight years, and never consummated the relationship-even though it's said that Nik has lovers in three different countries! Prudence can't take it anymore. She wants a child and a loving family. When she asks Nik for a divorce, he makes a proposal she never saw coming: he wants a trial marriage with her, and this time it will be real.
Since they were children, Jermaine's sister, Edwina, has stolen every male friend and lover from her. As a result, Jermaine's developed a severe complex around the faithfulness of men, or lack thereof. Edwina's newest target is Lukas Tavorian. An extraordinary twist of fate leaves Jermaine reeling. With Edwina still playing out her farce and residing in Lukas's home, Jermaine is wary of Lukas's advances. Can Lukas be the one man who sees through Edwina's ruse? Or is he just another who falls prey to Edwina's charms?
Lady Elizabeth and the jester, Tarleton, confess their undying love for each other, even if they know that their union will never be accepted. Sir Robert finally catches up with them and there is a scuffle where Elizabeth is deeply wounded. They manage to escape and, despite her wounds, Elizabeth insists they continue on their journey. Both are filled with various emotions when they finally reach Hampton Court. Their meeting with the queen actually leads to even further unexpected consequences. A story of murder, entrapment, death and eternal love finally reaches its conclusion!
I can't believe you showed up just when I finally resolved to forget you! Three years ago, Angolos Constantine, you cruelly accused me of getting pregnant by another man. Even though I was surrounded by slander and ab*se for not being of your social class, you are the only man I ever loved. This time, as luck would have it, our son, Nicky, ran up to you. You froze when you saw that he is the spitting image of you. Yes, this child is unmistakably your son. Why didn't you believe me back then? And what is your purpose for coming to see me now?
Annabelle and Rosabelle are twins as close as they are beautiful. However, the inseparable pair has not seen each other in four years since Rosabelle left for London to marry Steven Ordway. That is, until one day Rosabelle visits home after her husband's untimely demise. Outraged at the sight of her sister's haggard appearance, Annabelle declares that she will return to London under the guise of Rosabelle in order to get back at Giles Stanton, head of the family and the man who pushed her sister to the point of exhaustion. But when she comes face-to-face with Giles, this dashing man manages to steal Annabelle's breath away.
Still under the guise of her sister, Rosabelle, Annabelle finds herself falling ever deeper for Giles Stanton's charms. Giles has mistakenly convinced himself that Rosabelle is an unfaithful woman merely after the prestigious family's fortune, making Annabelle the target of his irritation. In the middle of this great misunderstanding, while at a party, a mysterious man calls out to "Rosabelle" by name; at the same time, Giles reunites with the source of his distrust of women-his very own stepmother... The nineteenth century English romance of switched twins reaches its conclusion.
Xandro is the CEO of an Italian bank, and Joanna, a waitress. They fell in love, but at the peak of their happiness, because of her, their marriage suddenly turned into a living hell. Even though she loved her husband deeply, she couldn't let him touch her, no matter what. Before he could find out the reason why, Joanna decided it would be better to end the marriage, and took off. However, after their first meeting in over three years, the daunting secret that tore their marriage apart finally comes to light...
As revenge for wounding his pride, he just wants to use me as his plaything... When Ella's sister and her husband die in an accident, Ella is reunited with Greek businessman Aristandros, who is given guardianship of the daughter they left behind. A man who she had once promised to marry. His beautiful black hair and chiseled features are the same, but his cold eyes are more striking than ever. When Ella works up the nerve to ask to have access to her niece, Aristandros presents her with an unbelievable proposal. "If you become my mistress in Greece, we can discuss an arrangement."
A woman perfect for affairs-that was his first impression of Willow, the prep-school girl visiting a friend's house during summer vacation. A fancy party at the mansion is Willow's first experience with the finer things in life, as she's a bookworm used to a humble lifestyle. Wearing a provocative dress loaned to her by a friend, the shy Willow accidentally falls asleep in the kitchen-not thinking in her wildest dreams that the Greek tycoon Theodore Kadros would soon arrive, and not realizing how his gaze filled with lust when he looked at her...
Lucy is secretary to Aristoteles, the CEO of a worldwide trading company. A playboy whose relationships with women never last long, he always ends them with an expensive gift before breaking up. He even has Lucy arrange this as part of her job. However, one rainy day, he sees Lucy changing her clothes, and their relationship begins to change. "You were hiding such charm beneath your plain clothes," he whispers sweetly in her ear, pushing her onto a desk and kissing her passionately. And now, the two of them are to leave together on a business trip to Athens...?
"I'll change you." When Yumiko, age 23, hears her crush (who has no idea how she feels) is engaged, she throws caution to the wind and decides to have a crazy night on the town! There, she gets picked up by a guy called Kikuo, who takes her to... a swingers' bar!? She escapes, but who should join her company the next day but Kikuo himself...! As Kikuo prods her to break her crush's engagement, Yumiko gives in and lets Kikuo school her in the ways of pleasure... Playing with Kikuo, and engaging in some mutual rebound sex with her manager Toshi... What's going to become of her office life now!? And what'll happen with her crush...!? This is a love story revolving around Yumiko, a straight-laced office worker gone astray.
Isshi Nozaki, a friendly guy working as a bouncer at an all-female staff night club for men, comes to the rescue of a homeless man being harassed and ends up taking him home. After a bath and a shave, Isshi can't help but marvel at the man's transformation, only to get pushed into bed with the man pulling down his pants?! A young man with a jaded past meets a homeless guy with his own issues to work out. Can they heal each other's hearts...?
A mild-mannered gentleman, good at his job, and reliable; Naohito's been wearing his mask of "perfection" for so long it's become as easy as breathing. That is, until he meets HIM. At the behest of a childhood friend, Naohito grudgingly attends a singles party for twenty- and thirty-somethings. With zero interest in mingling with the crowd, Naohito sits off on his own - and meets a much younger man, Tohru Akasaka, who clings to him like a puppy. Naohito's barely able to cope with Tohru's youthful energy, and they go their separate ways... but in a twist of fate, end up meeting again. Naohito's life is flipped upside down by his companion. Will he give into this young man and let his mask drop!? Find out in this heart-pounding tale of two lovers as they struggle to overcome their age gap and the trials of living under the same roof.
Dylan is a former hero and one of the Eight Martial Lords of the war against the demons. 30 years have passed since the war ended, and martial arts is now a dying craft due to the widespread use of magic items called "Arks." Unable to use magic artifacts, Dylan was looked down upon and demoted. Now 45 years old, Dylan lives with his adopted daughter Yuria who possesses "special" talent. They move from the countryside to the imperial capital, where he becomes a guard while Yuria is sent off to a magic academy...
Together, the rustic father and powerful martial lord Dylan and his loving, prodigious daughter, bring light to the darkness of the capital!
Manager Director Kodai Okuhira has everything: the looks, the smarts, the background, and a new, beautiful secretary, Yukino Miyachi... "Secretary", however, is not all that she is. She has appeared in his life on orders to kill him, as she is a highly skilled assassin! One day, as she is working on her mission to find out more about him, she ends up crossing paths with Kodai's naughty side and they end up spending the night together - without protection...! After that one night, it seems that Yukino's life completely changes!
This is the story of a romance between a popular tactician and an inexperienced heroine with a double life! Will she be able to balance a life with her horn dog of a new husband as well as planning for his execution!?
[#11 is a Bonus Chapter]Masaki has been modeling for the sole reason that he's in demand. One day, Usami, his lover-slash-photographer, tells Masaki that it's over between them and he's getting married. Dejected, Masaki loses interest in modeling, nothing matters anymore, and he becomes a recluse. It's then that a friend tells him about a live-in job. His new employer looks like a pleasant enough guy at first... but looks can be deceiving...!!
What will happen between the top salesman who's interested in nothing but his work and Masaki, his live-in housekeeper...?
For Chiya, who's just an unstable guy, his younger boyfriend Kei is like a sedative. Even when things go badly, Kei pampers Chiya like no other and makes him feel better and ready to face another day. Aware that he's a poor communicator and unusually shy, Chiya realizes one day that he has never honestly told Kei how he feels about him and starts to worry that the younger man might fall out of love with him and leave. Is he just a convenient partner for Kei? Chiya would simply die if that's what Kei thought about him. "Just you wait... because I love you, too...!" A super-sweet yaoi about a gentle, optimistic darling and a shy guy who can't get over his awkwardness.
Who should come to the newly-orphaned Renji's rescue, but a rich ex-customer!? A few months ago, the handsome, sophisticated Hiromu came to the gay bar Renji was working at. Figuring he had no idea it was a gay bar, Renji helped him out, only to be bought by Hiromu for the night. Sex with men was never anything more than work for Renji, but in Hiromu's gentle embrace, he truly enjoyed it for the first time. After Hiromu pays him more than he could ever have imagined, he can't wait to sell himself to Hiromu for another night. But Renji doesn't see him again until his mother's funeral, when he's suddenly taken in by a wealthy family! Can he really be brothers with an ex-customer!?