Caterina is the youngest daughter of the Montecrespi family, which rules the principality of San Rinaldo. Her older brother has always tried to control her life. However, Caterina is certain that an architect named Matthew, who has earned her brother's trust, is nothing more than a fraud. She is confident that she can reveal Matthew's dark past. Yet the more she experiences his dangerous charms, the more she falls for him...
Caitlin, a geologist, has started a new job at her father's oil drilling company. While working on-site, she'll have to share a small trailer with Grant, the site foreman. She's put off by Grant, who judges her and assumes she doesn't belong there. But his good looks and muscular body prove too much for her when she glimpses him stepping out of the shower. He teases her by coming closer. She didn't come here for love, but will she be able to resist him?
Patrick is ready to confront Isobel, who's having an affair with his sister's husband. But when he meets her, she doesn't seem like the type to go after a married man. Would his brother-in-law really cheat with such a plain, shabbily dressed woman? Could she be hiding an evil heart under her mask of innocence? And why can't Patrick stop thinking about her?
Noelle is at a party when she meets the Sherdanian Prince Christian again for the first time in five years. She never knew why he broke up with her, and even after all this time, she still has feelings for him. Later that night, Christian shows up at her house uninvited, but she can't let him in. She can't let him know about her son, who has the same golden eyes as him...
Angela locked eyes with a man at her sister's wedding, and the next thing she knew, she was dancing with him. But apparently Dan is known as the king of one-night stands. Angela, who's been alone since her husband passed away three years ago, sees being with Dan as a chance for her to let loose for once. Little does she know it will be the start of a relationship that will exceed all her expectations!
After they divorced four years ago, Nicky runs into her ex-husband, Blake, at a party. She'd fallen hard when her father had first introduced her to this charming man. But her happiness shattered when she found out Blake had only married her in exchange for a job. Hurt, she'd suggested they divorce. But she never expected him to agree so readily. Nor did she ever expect to run into him again like this...
At a royal party, Kitty, a shy princess of the kingdom of Aristo, is mistaken for a maid by Greek tycoon Nikos. To avoid his pity, she gives Nikos a false name. Later, Kitty slips out of the ballroom, takes off her clothes and goes swimming in the night sea-unaware that Nikos is strolling along the beach! He then spends a wonderful night with her, his mysterious maid...
When Lily returns to her hometown, she's surprised to see Jack, her first love. Ten years ago, that love was torn apart by Lily's father against her will. But Jack has matured into a sophisticated and wealthy man. After sharing a gentle kiss, Lily finds she still desires Jack. But she hides an important secret from him...
Hardly able to believe that she's about to walk out onto such a large stage, up-and-coming singer Savannah heads to the stadium, heart pounding. She has been hastily brought in as the substitute for a veteran singer to perform the national anthem at the Six Nations rugby tournament. But the treatment awaiting her when she arrives is abominable: she's forced into a dress that doesn't fit, then shoved out onto the stage with barely any time to get ready. The next instant, the worst happens-her dress tears, exposing her before the huge audience. Then she's saved by a billionaire with a face covered in scars...
Circumstances led Sophy to take a DNA test, but now she's misplaced the all-important letter containing the results and can't find it anywhere. If anyone else sees it, it will mean major trouble for her! In a panic, she searches a room reserved for breastfeeding, but, as if to thwart her search, the room is already occupied...by a shirtless, muscular man who is shaving. Sophy turns bright red and averts her eyes while he keeps a perfect poker face-it's almost as though he had known she was coming. Just who is this thoroughly mysterious man?
Jessie is a singer who works in a bar on the backstreets of London. Her brother is dead and she's working herself to the bone to pay back a massive debt. When men come to collect on that debt and attack her, her childhood friend appears-millionaire Silvio is a respected man and he cuts a check to pay her debt. But how can Jessie forget that he betrayed her love and killed her brother? Silvio is now promising to make good on his offer to promote Jessie's singing career, but does that mean that the man she hates wants her to become her lover?
Zara was always told by her grandfather that Sheikh Shahin of Zaddara was the reason for her parents' death. She visits his country to unravel the truth, but, as a photographer, when she sees the amazing landscape, she cannot restrain her instinct to capture the natural beauty. While taking photos, Zara sees a breathtakingly beautiful and mysterious man bathing in an oasis. Caught in the act, Zara is taken into the man's luxurious tent. Unexpectedly, she is welcomed as a guest...but she doesn't yet know that her host is the object of her revenge-Sheikh Shahin.
Ever since one of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs stole her company, Marina's life has been nothing but chaos. After her parents passed away, Marina had no choice but to settle the problem on her own. She crashes a party to try to negotiate with the billionaire, but she offends the prideful man and finds herself surrounded by Wakefield's bodyguards. Suddenly a mysterious man named Ronan Carlisle comes to her aid and offers to help get her company back...under one condition. Marina must pretend to be his mistress!
Andreo runs an advertising firm and Mercy works as a housekeeper at his mansion. Although Mercy is falling for Andreo's charms, she does her best to hide her feelings and do her job. One day, Andreo makes an astonishing request. He wants Mercy to appear in one of his commercials! Mercy isn't sure if someone as unglamorous as she can really be part of a fancy commercial, but on the other hand, she can't help but feel a faint glimmer of hope. That hope fades quickly, though, when she sees the script on the day of the filming.
On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Dani became the daughter of a well-to-do family and attended an evening in high society. Used to her life as a stable hand, she was intoxicated by the flashy world of high society and ended up in bed with the distinguished son of the famous Hamilton family, Reid. When she awoke later that night, she came to her senses and disappeared. Five years have passed since then and Dani has moved, both of which make her reunion with Reid most unexpected. It feels like fate is toying with her when cruel reality is thrust upon her, sending her into an abyss of depression...
Two years have passed since KC's affair with Jacob, a rich businessman, came to an end. No one would've thought that Jacob, the CEO of a large company in Philadelphia, would return to their small town. Back when KC was pregnant with Jacob's child, his grandfather forced her to cut ties with Jacob in exchange for money. He even had the temerity to order her to get an abortion. Back then KC fled town, only returning after she learned of the grandfather's death. Now Jacob has run into KC and her child, and he has questions!
Pia is astonished to see the beautiful sandy-haired man at her best friend's wedding. It's Hawk, the man she fell in love with at first sight three years ago-the one who disappeared after their first night together. Pia is stunned...and Hawk is as sexy as ever. But there's another twist-the wedding guests are calling him Duke. She's annoyed at the turn of events and vows never to be swept away by Hawk ever again. But fate brings them together and their fire is rekindled...
One day Griffin, the Duke of Rotherham, was in his carriage when he hit a woman who ran out into the street wearing only a negligee. She lost consciousness, so he had no choice but to take her home and nurse her back to health. When she woke up, she was without her memory. Who was this strong, handsome man? More important, who was she? She was unable to come up with even her name, so Griffin began to call her Bella.
Lizzie attends her father's wedding but has doubts about his new partner. She runs into Peter, her childhood friend, at the wedding, too. He once proposed to Lizzie, but now he introduces her to his wife. Lizzie is flustered, but her stepmother's younger brother, Noah, helps her save face. He pretends to be her boyfriend and leads her away, following the act with a tempting and seductive kiss. His kiss is nothing like Peter's-it's like nothing she's experienced before. She never expected to be attracted to such a disagreeable man, and yet there's something that draws her to him...
Why is Luke O'Rourke at her brother's wedding? Ten years ago, Luke was a manual laborer and Gemma a fifteen-year-old girl unloved by her parents. Luke was the first friend Gemma had ever been able to confide in. But she ruined their friendship when she asked him to teach her how to kiss. They haven't seen each other since. Now Luke is the CEO of an architectural firm and Gemma is relieved that he's happy to see her. But while he acts like a sophisticated gentleman, Luke is secretly planning to make Gemma his mistress...
As the princess of Grannady's assistant, Kristin invites large companies to help manage the princess's finances. When she talks to businessman Dean Suminski in a Paris hotel, he's cold to her, befitting his reputation as a difficult, moody genius. He tells her that he'll listen if they can talk in the car on the way to the airport. He's on his way to New York and making her an outrageous offer: he'll pay her one hundred thousand dollars if she goes with him to a party that night!
Dana fell in love with Mark, who is a banker and eighteen years older than she, at first sight. Dana's father says Mark is willing to marry her. Dana decides to accept Mark's proposal and they have a wedding only two weeks later. However, on their wedding night, Mark tells Dana that they won't share a bedroom. Baffled and hurt, Dana can't understand Mark's intentions until he tells her the devastating truth. Their marriage took place because of Dana's father's threat to Mark!
Olivia must live once again with her estranged husband, Xander. He was in an accident that caused him to lose the past few years of his memory, so he doesn't remember he and Olivia are in the middle of a divorce. Olivia wants to tell him the truth, but she can't resist Xander when he needs her so. She fears she may end up losing him twice-she's reaching out to him, but he may end up hating her all over again! What happened two years ago will never change.
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?
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!