Marina's bone marrow is a perfect match. Though they've never met, Marina leaves her home of Australia and flies to England in order to save a seven-year-old girl with leukemia. There, she meets the girl's uncle, James, the Earl of Winterborne. A far cry from the elderly gentleman Marina was expecting, the dashing bachelor makes her heart flutter. However, upon reaching his estate, the earl's butler rudely warns her, "His Lordship's engagement draws near. Do please keep your distance from him, particularly his bed." The nerve! Marina came to England to save lives, not shack up with nobility!
Hailing from one of Spain's most distinguished families, reputable business tycoon Rafael-Luis Castenadas's blood chills as he lays his eyes upon the nightmare unfolding before him. Big, dreamy eyes. Luscious, wavy black hair. There's no doubt about it, the girl before Rafael is none other than Magdalena, his childhood friend Angelina's daughter, who she put up for adoption in England. Though Magdalena seems harmless enough, Rafael can't help but wonder why she has shown up at Angelina's children's baptism party. He has to get her away from the venue before it's too late. Even if it means he must play the devil...and defile her angelic innocence!
Beth's stepbrother drags her to a party where she meets Italian billionaire Dexter Giordanni and falls in love at first sight. Dex has built a business empire in only ten years, and he's flawlessly attractive... How could a man like that be interested in plain old Beth? Though she has her doubts, Beth finds herself entwined by his straightforward confession of love and a possessive kiss. After spending an intimate week together, Beth happily accepts his proposal. But in the shadows, Dex is wearing a bold sneer. His gaze is like that of a predator that has captured its prey, and there is a dangerous truth hidden in the depths of his eyes.
Top programmer Jo has just landed herself a job. But when she meets her new boss, she freezes. Standing right there in front of her is Mike Hunter, the man she has hated for three years, three months and ten days! And to make it even worse, her other worst enemy, his cousin Mark Hunter, works at the same company. Mark, not recognizing Jo, attempts to pursue her romantically. And Mike, though he knows quite well just how much she hates him, is still aggressive in his desire for her. Jo is caught between both men, drowning in a whirlpool of their desires. Just what happened in their shared past? And where is this love triangle going?
After her friend begs her for help, financier Amanda agrees to help with the production of a new TV show-as a costar! The show involves two people from completely different worlds coming together and sharing each other's lifestyles for a week-so of course Amanda gets stuck with Will the gardener! He loves plants and lives life fruitfully; she loves sticking to her desk and crunching numbers with no distractions. Oil and water much? But soon she realizes that meeting Will has her heart beginning to bloom, as well.
Another year, another Valentine's Day. But Cam's roses are all blue, because on this day six years ago she met the love of her life, Blane, and eloped-only to find him gone three days later. Now she's made her dreams come true and owns her own cafe. She's happy...that is, until Blane shows up again! He wants to start over, and the touch of her old lover beings to wash away the flames of anger raging inside her. But can she bring herself to trust him again?
In the gardens of a baron's historic manor, Jo meets and falls for March, the gardener. But she's rich, and has always been worried men only want her for her money-that is, until she gets to know March. He sees her for her, and that's all. But one night during a quarrel, his true identity comes to light-he's the baron of the manor! But why would someone like him hide his identity and try to woo her? Is he just after her money after all?
She'll do whatever it takes to rebuild this country-even if it means marrying! Princess Jazmine of Hellenia has been ordered to marry a man she's never seen before for the good of the nation. Her intended is the crown prince, who was only discovered a few days ago and who only just found out that he's royalty. From the moment he arrived, his handsomeness took Jazmine's breath away. But to be the bride of this wild, sharp-gazed man? Fortunately, when she trips over her the high heels she's so unused to, the hand up he offers her is warm and kind...
Suddenly informed that she's a princess, Guilia can't stop shaking with anxiety. She's taken to the Kingdom of Hellenia, where she immediately finds herself pursued for marriage by a political rival. On top of everything, Toby, a man she's always had feelings for, has just arrived in Hellenia. But she can't let him realize the love she has for him, because she's convinced he only thinks of her as a little sister. The moment he arrives, however, he kisses her with undeniable passion! But if he gets close to her and appears to be a romantic rival, will his life be in danger? Guilia is shaken. How will she navigate her precarious new life as royalty?
Sophia is shocked when she meets Stephen, a handsome man who looks uncannily like the young man in a portrait painted by her late father. He turns up at the gallery where she works during an exhibition of her father's work, and once he learns that she's an art restorer, he asks her to visit his palazzo in Venice to appraise some paintings. She's elated by his exciting offer, but has no idea of where Stephen's true intentions lie......
Angel is a waitress working at an extravagant welcome party for Leonidas, the next head of the famous Parnassus family. She's on pins and needles, hoping that her identity as the daughter of the Parnassuses' archenemies won't be discovered. Unfortunately, her plans to keep her head down are dashed when she catches Leonidas's eye, and nearly ends up kissing him... She's able to escape his advances, but is later caught red-handed sneaking back into the estate to return a document stolen by her father. Instead of pressing charges, Leonidas has a request: "Become my mistress."
Engagement to a billionaire, a huge feast and throngs of well-wishers. But at her own engagement party, Jasmine is far from elated. Thirteen years ago, she was exiled from Qusay over a family-destroying scandal. Though this marriage will allow her to finally return home, she feels no more than platonic affection for her new husband. But when she finds the soon-to-be King of Qusay, Kareef, among the guests, she goes from resigned to terrified as everything threatens to fall apart. Kareef is not only royalty-he's the man she secretly wed thirteen years earlier!
Though technically royalty in Qusay, Rafiq distanced himself from the throne, leaving his homeland at a young age and becoming a successful businessman in Australia. But fate leads him home when his brother's coronation ceremony approaches, and Rafiq returns to Qusay. There he encounters Sera, the woman who left him to marry another man. Sera has been widowed and now acts as Rafiq's mother's companion. At first Sera avoids Rafiq, but while journeying through the desert kingdom together the two slowly become close once again. Suddenly, Rafiq's brother renounces the throne, and their newly rekindled romance is threatened once again.
Bianca's lover, Cesare, is a passionate and handsome billionaire-every woman's dream. But men like him are never loyal, viewing women as only sources of short-lived pleasure, constantly moving on. Cesare is a man Bianca shouldn't be involved with, if her mother's experience with her rich father has taught her anything. Unfortunately, Bianca loves Cesare. Thus she must say goodbye to him. Will this be the end?
While her father lies in hospital, Gabriella is trying to save the family company from debt collectors. There is only one person she can turn to: Vinn Venadicci, the son of one of her old servants. Seeing his face reminds her painfully of all the hardship she made him go through when they were children. Now Vinn is a rich man, and in exchange for his help he asks for Gabriella's hand in marriage! He must still hate her. This marriage is for vengeance!
Kira is the illegitimate child of a billionaire, and her relationship to her father is kept a tight secret. Her sole inheritance from him is a hotel in Las Vegas. However, a man named Andre is trying to buy out the hotel. Kira goes to the Caribbean to try and negotiate with him directly regarding the hotel, but the moment Kira and Andre meet, they both forget business entirely and spend a passionate night together. As a result of that night, Kira becomes pregnant. But when she contacts Andre about it afterward, instead of replying to her email, he comes all the way to Vegas in person without warning. But it wasn't her email that summoned him... He came because he wants revenge against her family.
Today is Amber's wedding, and she's having a grand ceremony in a rural English church. Her groom is the eldest son of a wealthy and aristocratic family. But the moment Amber is about to swear her vows, a strong male voice breaks the tranquility. "I object to this union!" When Amber turns around, she sees the unforgettable Guido. Amber "married" Guido one year previously in Las Vegas. But why is he here now? That marriage wasn't even real!
Tasha has been dumped by her fiance. She rushes to her family home, hoping for some wisdom and comfort from her gentle father; instead she finds Chase, her nasty cousin. If she tells him her engagement has been broken off, he will obviously try to hurt her more, since the only things that come out of his demon lips are sneers and sarcasm. But Tasha gives in and cries about the troubles of canceling the wedding. Chase then gives her a warm smile and offers to be the replacement groom. After being swept away by a gentle kiss, Tasha begins to desire to be with Chase for real, and before they know it their secret relationship begins to blossom!
Mom ran away with a younger man? Still doubting the situation, Rachel goes on a mission to a Caribbean island. She can't believe that strong and sexy Matthew Brody, who owns the majority of the island along with a hotel and plantation, is really her mother's lover! Rachel begins associating with Matthew under a fake name, but she notices that her heartbeat quickly responds each time he touches her. She longs to lose herself in his sweet invitation... And even though she knows he's her mother's fiance, she offers her body and soul to him!
On the night of her sixteenth birthday, Ashley resolved to profess her love to Jake, a man eight years her senior who had always treated her like a younger sister. Ashley was confident that he would return her feelings. After all, she's been the one closest to him all these years. However, after she suddenly locks lips with Jake, he forcefully pushes her away in a storm of confusion. Nine years later, Ashley receives an unexpected call from Jake late one night, with an even more unforeseen request. How dare he come to her for help after trampling all over her heart! But in the end, Ashley can't help but come to her love's aid...
Petra met Caine on her eighteenth birthday. Though Caine was only in his twenties, he'd already made a name for himself as a talented investor. He radiated confidence, and Petra fell in love with him at first sight. They were soon wed, but behind her back, Petra's aunt and uncle-the people who raised her-sought to use Petra and Caine's passionate love to extort money from him! Betrayed and furious, Caine decides to take out his rage on Petra...
"I'm still in love with him!" Helen attends a party with her fiance only to be reunited with her ex-boyfriend Joe, leaving her extremely shaken. They met in college where they studied together, flirted and fell in love. And yet, Helen's beauty and her being crowned Miss Sydney led to the downfall of their relationship. Now Helen has her fiance by her side, and Joe is standing next to a woman, as well. There's no going back. Despite telling herself this, with just one touch from Joe, Helen can't stop her body from erupting with fiery passion...
One day, a suspicious-looking man comes into Kate's private detective agency. He tells her that he wants her to find his missing wife. He promises her an extraordinary fee if she can infiltrate and conduct a search of a famous ranch owned by the prime suspect, Alex Kellerman. Alex's wife also died under mysterious circumstances. The moment Kate sets eyes on Alex, his pointed gaze takes her breath away. But Kate quickly warns herself to come to her senses. "No matter how sexy his eyes are, you can't fall for him! There's a possibility he's responsible for the death of two women!"
Three years ago, Natalie was treated like a child and dumped by Christo, a handsome lawyer, when she was working as a clerk at his law firm. She's grown up since first becoming infatuated with his kisses, and she thought she'd gotten over him-but now they're working together, and the two of them find themselves sharing a bed again. Just when Natalie is balking at the fact that the only requirement of their temporary relationship is that they won't ever get married, Christo makes a cruel request... He wants her to pretend to be his fiancee to please his dying grandmother.
Top London model Tamara is caught off guard when Prince Kaliq of the Kingdom of Qwasir shows up in her dressing room to tell her, "I've chosen you to model the royal A'zam Sapphires at my national festival." Seven years ago, Tamara rejected Kaliq's marriage proposal, even though she loved him...because she knew that he only needed a bride in order to fulfill his princely duties. With trepidation, Tamara agrees to his job offer and heads for the desert, not knowing that Kaliq has revenge on his mind...
Lindsey wakes up one morning to find a nearly-naked Jared Crenshaw in the bed next to her-and both of their fathers glaring at them from the doorway. What exactly happened while she was sleeping off her headache? Jared insists that he has no idea, either... Growing up in a strict household, Lindsey has remained a virgin, and now this! And their fathers refuse to even listen to their explanations, ending the conversation with an unexpected demand: "You two have to take responsibility-and get married."
"You think I'm a gold digger, but what are you up to?" Former model Helena heads for Venice alone to see the glass factory her late husband left to her. There she meets Salvatore, her husband's nephew. Salvatore is sure that the young and beautiful widow married his uncle solely to make a killing from the famous factory, and he's all too ready to get in her way. Insulted, Helena fights back. But even as the pair clash over the factory, Salvatore's overwhelming charms tempt Helena! A sexy romance ensues in the city of water!
Celibate Sara is enjoying her yacht vacation-at least until she runs into the last man on Earth she wanted to see! Guido is a businessman with a godlike body, and also happened to be Sara's husband, if briefly. Ten years ago, their young marriage fell apart because of his family's cruel treatment of her. Now that they've met again, Guido pressures her to be his mistress! While Sara is unhappy with the proposal, she resolves to let him have her body in order to protect her friends, who could end up in deep debt at Guido's whim. Oh, but she'll play the part of an experienced woman to the bitter end...
Catherine is a journalist for a magazine in London. She has been nursing her broken heart on a Greek island when she meets and has a brief moment of passion with a handsome man with deep blue eyes named Finn. Catherine doesn't realize Finn's real identity until after they part ways. Just when she thought they would never cross paths again, Catherine's editor orders her to interview Finn!
It's Christmastime and Lucy is driving in a snowstorm to get to her family. When she realizes it's not safe to continue on, she runs to a house she finds in the way for help. Shivering in the cold, she rings the doorbell and a beautiful man comes out. At first he seems hesitant to help but after understanding the situation, he opens his house to her. Looking at his lonely back, Lucy begins to feel unsettled.
One day Phoebe escorts Tara, a girl she met in the cafe where she works, home. But when she sees Tara's father, Phoebe gasps. Her nightmare from six years ago is revived... That long-ago Christmas night, Phoebe had gotten drunk at a party. Her awareness was clouded and she was surrounded by sneering men. Feeling helpless, she had been unable to resist Dominic. Now Dominic, the same man who called her a filthy whore back then, is standing before her eyes!
Bridget, the princess of Chantaine, always glamourous and the toast of the town, hides her authentic self from her admirers...from everyone. She believes that nobody can love her true self because of the trauma she experienced as a little girl. One day, she realizes that she is able to be herself with Ryder, a handsome yet stubborn doctor who used to be a well-known playboy in Texas. Will he be the one to reach Bridget's hidden heart?
Samantha, a cleaner in an office building, is taken aback when the owner of the building asks her one day if she had seen a note in the president's office. Sam, realizing she accidentally lost it, apologizes. She has been trying to raise the money she needs to pay for her mother's gravesite, and she can't afford to lose this job. Luckily for her, the owner is willing to forgive her. And although his forgiveness comes with some strings attached, his offer seems too good to be true. Can Samantha trust him? And what choice does she have anyway?
After a terrible plane crash, Cynthia Dempsey miraculously woke up in a hospital bed. But she'd lost her memories, even her memories of her handsome multimillionaire fiance named Will. All she remembers is her name and the feeling of this man's warm hand pulling her out of the dark grasp of death. He greeted her warmly then, but has had this conflicted look on his face ever since. Will Cynthia ever be able to make sense of her memories or her heart?
Elaine's father chooses Marco, a legendary figure in industry, as the successor of his company despite his daughter's business acumen. Elaine, passionate about her father's business, offers a yearlong marriage deal to Marco in order to get him to give her the business after they divorce. Marco, who frequently brings a buzz to gossip magazines, needs to rebuild his reputation by settling down and marrying. It should have been just a marriage of convenience, but Marco is blindsided when he sees a new side of Elaine. And innocent Elaine is swept away by Marco's charms!
Loris was standing alone at a party-her fiance, Mark, had gone off to dance with another woman just because she was lateSo when a stranger asks her to dance, she takes his hand without a thought. Perhaps dancing with this blond, green-eyed, handsome man will make Mark jealous... Loris, emboldened, asks the man for a kiss only to have him refuse her! Rejected by two men in one night, Loris feels mortified-what has she done to deserve this? Will she ever find happiness?
One day Devon is asked to go on a business trip to cover for her coworker who caught a cold. Devon, no fan of Christmas and already tired of the city's holiday mood, happily accepts the assignment and heads to Germany. At the airport she meets her client Cal Logan, a successful businessman. She is struck by his beautiful face but determined not fall in love. Too bad Cal isn't making it easy for Devon to stick by her decision.
When a strange man pursues Sanchia, naturally she runs away. Offended, he asks why she would run from him. Apparently his name is Alex Saber, he's a lawyer...and he's her lover! But Sanchia, having lost two years' worth of memories in an accident, doesn't recognize Alex. She explains this to him, and he insists he wants to help her get her memories back.Sanchia welcomes his help, but for some reason she's also scared. What is it about Alex that makes her so uneasy?
Claire West has sworn off dating and love due to a genetic illness in her family. She doesn't want to become a burden to a husband in the future, nor does she want to pass her illness on to a child. Unable to have a child of her own, Claire strives to ensure other families have safe births and healthy babies in the birthing center that she runs. The on-call doctor, Campbell Deane, is smitten with Claire and refuses to take no for an answer in his pursuit of her. Eventually he wears Claire down, and Claire discovers she's in love with him. It might take a miracle for Claire to overcome her fears and open her heart.
Issy Helligan thought she was over her childhood love, Gio, until he came waltzing back into her life. Coming face-to-face with Gio only brings back memories of how he used her so cruelly. Issy only wishes to forget about Gio, but soon finds herself depending on his help to save her failing theater.