After her distraught sister told her that her fiance's older brother, Santos, wouldn't give them his blessing to marry, Georgina decided to speak with Santos herself. The brothers' father left a will saying the first son to marry would inherit the family business, which is why Santos won't support their marriage. Georgina asked Santos to allow her sister's marriage anyway, but Santos turned her down flat. That's when she decided to propose to him. "Why don't you and I get married so that you can inherit your father's business? Then we can get divorced."
Lara, a rich twenty-year-old, loves to party every night and draw the interest of the men around her. Only Jordan, a young real-estate mogul, is immune to her charms and gives her the cold shoulder. She's determined to win his heart, but she doesn't know how to begin-despite her fun-loving ways, she's actually quite inexperienced. Once Jordan and Lara become involved, he proposes to her...but he may have his own reasons for proposing that have nothing to do with love.
Calli, a busy patissier, finally takes a long vacation and goes to Gallinas Canyon in New Mexico. But her vacation starts badly when a drunkard hits on her at a bar. He keeps bothering her until a man named Gabriel intervenes. He seems dependable, but there's still something about him that makes her nervous. Still, having no one to turn to, she asks him to show her around. She soon starts falling for him, even believing it was fate that he was there to save her, but she can't quite get close to him. Gabriel, on the other hand, has his own reasons for saving her...
Tony Caroselli will receive thirty million dollars if he gets married within the year and provides a male heir. So Tony, who has no interest in relationships, has offered Alice a short-term business arrangement. But on their wedding day, an unexpected guest turns up-Lucy. She's Tony's former girlfriend who left him four months ago. Lucy certainly looks different from what Tony remembers, though. To his surprise, she is pregnant with his child!
Amy is the nanny for the twin daughters of the strict and controlling desert king Emir. Then one day he suddenly proposes to her. Emir lost his wife, the queen, in childbirth a year ago, and he must remarry for the sake of his kingdom, where only sons can succeed the throne. He reasons that since Amy already loves him and the twins, it's a natural fit. Amy can't believe he caught on to her feelings about him, and his sensual gaze makes her feel as if she's on fire... But there's a reason Amy can't be queen...and it could shake the foundations of law in his kingdom.
Haley's mother always treated her coldly, and by the time she was eighteen, the only support she got came from her boyfriend, Mack. Her parents forbade her from seeing him, so the night of her graduation, Haley and Mack sneaked away from a party together to spend some time alone. And then tragedy struck. They got into a terrible accident on the drive and Mack was gravely injured, putting his future in jeopardy. His family wouldn't let Haley see him, so she left town, thinking she'd never see him again. But ten years later, something will bring Haley back to him.
Clara has worked for her boss, the smart and handsome Zack, for seven years, but she only realized she was in love with him when he announced he was engaged. She did her best to suppress her feelings for him and help him get ready for the wedding, but when the bride didn't show, it was called off. Yet Zack doesn't seem particularly upset. He says the marriage was just a business tactic. Clara is already perplexed, but then Zack says something even more unexpected. He asks her to go on the honeymoon with him in his bride's place!
At the request of her benefactor, the countess, Suzy agrees to tail a suspicious man, Fiorenzo Baronese, who's been blackmailing the countess. While she's tailing him, he's attacked and pushed into a Venetian canal. Suzy helps pull him out and can't bring herself to leave the shivering man alone...so she invites him home to dry off and change his clothes. And when she sees him up close, she realizes how attractive he is and her heart starts pounding, even though she knows he's bad news!
"If I see my grandchild walking down the aisle, I can leave this world in peace." Cara has one year to grant the last wish of her dying grandmother, and any groom will do. But before she can make what might be a huge mistake, her boss and close friend, Neil, gives her a warning. He says marriage should mean she can't imagine a life without her partner. That she should feel passionately about the person she marries. But how can she when Neil is the man Cara wants, and he's still trapped in the despair that descended on him after a tragic accident three years ago? She knows he'll never see her as anything more than little sister. Yet now Neil is suddenly proposing to Cara...proposing that they get "pretend" married!
Eleanor moved to Melbourne to become an ER nurse. But she has a problem: because of her blond hair, blue eyes and beauty, people don't take her seriously. During her internship, she was consistently underestimated by those who saw only her appearance instead of her intelligence. But she knows she'll make a great nurse if she's given a chance. When an accident brings a hunky rugby player into the ER, she finds herself smitten by him. She needs to remain professional and stay calm, but when she touches him, she knows she's made a mistake.
Nicola has been living with her grandmother ever since she lost her parents in a car accident, and she'd would do anything for her. So she lies, saying that she has a fiance who will see to her safety while her grandmother is away on a trip. Nicola knows her grandmother won't go if she thinks Nicola will be on her own. Luckily Nicola meets Saul Jarrett at a party held by her boss. The chairman of her company, he looks more handsome than in his picture. He's tall, too. So when he gives her a ride home, Nicola tries to ask him to pretend to be her fiance, but it seems he's misunderstood her request!
Anne has lost all her memories save her name, but at least when she collapsed on a stormy night, she was rescued from harm by aristocrat Lord James Aldhurst. Despite her difficulties, she bravely carries on with a smile on her face while James gently offers his support, but she's plagued by insecurities on the inside. She feels as if there's something she must do, and she's troubled by the scars on her wrists... What do they mean? Part one of a period piece!
Anne, who can only remember her first name, was saved by Lord James Aldhurst, a young aristocrat with whom she's fallen in love. Yet although they love each other, she's not convinced she's suitable to be his wife, not without knowing who she really is. She decides to leave him, keeping him blind to her departure. All of a sudden in London, she remembers everything about her past, but instead loses all memory of James and the ten sweet days she spent with him! Part two of a period piece!
After losing her grandmother, Meredith learned that, over the years, a massive sum of money has been transferred into her grandmother's account from a man in Venice. Needing know the truth, Meredith flew to Venice, where she was picked up at the airport by a banker named Lucenzo. Meredith was attracted to the gorgeous man, who looked like he came straight out of a painting, but he ordered her to leave with hatred in his dark eyes. Meredith was at a loss until she discovered the unexpected truth behind his contempt...
On a mission to meet a certain someone, Ruby, in the guise of a bartender, sneaks into Q Virtus, an exclusive world-class gentleman's club for billionaires. Everyone inside wears masks to hide their identities, but when the person she's waiting for appears, she knows him instantly by his unmistakable aura and piercing green eyes. Narciso Valentino... The shrewd, successful businessman who has the New York financial markets in the palm of his hand is also known as the Magician of Wall Street. Ruby needs to ask a favor of him. He, meanwhile, has just one goal in sight-making her his own for the night...
Elle was starring in a Hollywood movie, but she just kept making mistakes. She wasn't able to concentrate on her acting because she had received threatening notes and felt like her life was in danger. When she returned to her dressing room, she discovered an intruder and froze. When she tried to scream, he instantly stopped her from making any moves. "I'm Falco Orsini. I came to save you." But Elle didn't want to make the situation public and turned his offer down. However, he didn't leave. "Then we'll make everyone believe that you're my girlfriend." With those words, he captured Elle's lips in a forceful kiss!
The man who kidnapped Lorelei from her own wedding audaciously declared, "I'm the man you'll marry!" Jack was her previous lover and had left her at the altar ten years earlier. He was full of confidence and whisked Lorelei away to go on a treasure hunt, aiming to get rich quick. Lorelei used to think about eloping with him, but now she doesn't want to be hurt by him again. Despite that, her heart still holds a murmur of love for him, and he's as sexy as he ever was! Fearful of his charm, Lorelei looks for the perfect moment to plan her escape, but...
Alysa, who lost her lover in an accident, is in Italy for the memorial service. But what hurts her most isn't her lover's death-it's that he died with another woman. Grieving at James's tomb, she meets an Italian man with piercing black eyes and silky hair to match. Drago di Luca, who lost his wife, confronts Alysa in order to discover the truth behind their lovers' betrayal...
If she wants to inherit her aunt's farm, Peta must get married this week, but it's looking like her horrible cousin will inherit it instead. Feeling hopeless, Peta visits her cousin's office in New York, but when she gets there, she collides with a man she's never met. His name is Marcus Benson, and when he hears her story, he asks to marry her. Peta has no idea why a gorgeous billionaire wants to marry her, but he's her last chance to save the farm and her only means to provide for her family.
"Marry into the working class before the age of thirty, or your inheritance be donated to charity." Courtney, born into a wealthy family, is struggling with her father's will. She has just one month before she turns thirty, and so-under pressure and with few options-she approaches a carpenter named John, who has come to fix her guest house. She offers him two hundred thousand dollars if he'll marry her for two years. Although offended, John accepts in order to pay for his daughter's surgery. Thus begins their sham marriage, but neither of them is prepared for what will happen next!
Trust-fund princess Amanda has finally left the man she married at her father's behest. Searching for true love, she meets Reb, a man from the rough side of town. Even though he's a dangerous man, his charm leads to a night of reckless passion. Two months later, Amanda realizes she's pregnant. In order to avoid her stepmother, Amanda leaves her family home but soon finds out that she doesn't have enough money to make it on her own. She finally decides to ask Reb for help even though she doesn't love him. Reb, however, gives her an ultimatum: Amanda will either marry him and move into his automobile repair shop or Reb will give her nothing.
When Landis, a prosecutor, finished an important trial and returned home, she was shocked to see who was waiting for her-Jack Lacroix! Although he's a detective, he's also the one who killed Landis's older brother. Why was he there when he should be in prison? When Lacroix collapsed out of nowhere, Landis realized that he'd been shot! Why had such a hateful man shown up in her life?
Eva and her sister are trying to protect the company their parents left behind after their sudden death. When Eva tries to speak with an investor about work, he only seems interested in Eva herself. Eva is unimpressed by his lack of professionalism and aggressive approach, but Roman, an Italian count, is used to getting his way. Eva has never met anyone like him and can't deny her growing interest in him. She's finding it harder and harder to resist the temptation...
After the better part of a year, Declan had shown up again. The last time Arizona saw him was at her husband's funeral. And he'd only shown up then because he was after her late husband's money. He'd proposed to her back then, thinking she was vulnerable and would agree, but Arizona rejected his offer. Now he says he has news for her...and she must accept his hand in marriage or she will face the consequences!
Bronte, the daughter of the servant of the house, was awaiting Heath, who was returning home for the first time in thirteen years. He'd been a success in London and was thinking about selling the estate he'd inherited-the only thing holding him back were the memories it still held for him. For Bronte the estate was a place of memories where the two once studied together...and where she fell in love. But Heath was stubborn and cold, refusing to acknowledge the passion that still tied them together.
Reporter Sunny decides to cover the legendary male stripper the "Duke of Sin." Her investigation leads her to real estate king Ryan, a man of mystery himself. He says he'll help with her story if she gives herself to him. Ryan is handsome and sexy and is as popular with women as the Duke! And like the Duke, he never dates a woman for more than two weeks. The situation is dangerous, but Sunny's determined to get the scoop. Without any other leads, she'll have to accept Ryan's ruthless offer.
Daisy has never had the chance to fall in love before because her father is always watching her like a hawk. But a trip to Las Vegas might just be her chance... With her bodyguard at her side, she goes to a nightclub. The next morning she wakes and finds herself with Luiz Valquez, a renowned playboy! She remembers when he asked her to dance the night before, but she also remembers declining his offer.. So how did she wind up in his suite?
After being left at the altar, Susanna went from happy bride to old maid. In order to escape the shame, she ended up working as a lady's companion. Just as she was on the brink of losing her position, she was suddenly pushed into a carriage. She'd been kidnapped! It seems Sir Ben Wolfe, a wealthy man returning from India, has mistaken her for her mistress. But Susanna's still no closer to understanding why he wants to kidnap anyone.
He's a stranger in the small town where Hannah lives and, boy, is he arrogant! The intimidating and demanding Matthew Granger complains about his hotel room as soon as he arrives. And he still hasn't said why he's in town. While suspicious, Hannah cannot forget his black hair or his magnetic eyes. She's never been attracted to anyone else like this. But the person she's interested in isn't who he says he is!
Cia has found her savior, and so she decides to propose marriage to Lucas, a real-estate magnate who's been dogged by the media for his problems with women. At a party, Cia puts it to him straight. Her goal is to be able to freely use the money from her trust fund. He can repair his reputation by getting married. She wants him to join her in a six-month sham marriage for business purposes. No feelings involved. So the two begin their life as a newlywed couple, but her grandfather doubts them and sends a maid to their new home! In order to convince suspicious eyes, the two must play the part of a couple passionately in love. But then they forget that they're acting!
After receiving a letter from a younger cousin, Maggie reluctantly decides to return to her hometown. When she was little, her parents died and she moved in with relatives. During that time, Marcus looked after her and brought hope back into her life. Years later, Maggie did something unforgivable to him and he told her he never wanted to see her again. Now she's back and Marcus is still as handsome and charming as ever. But he's also just as angry...
Lydia is a researcher and Scott, a lawyer. They're roommates who get along rather well. For both of them, career comes first and love comes second. Coincidentally, both of their older sisters are overbearing, meddlesome and constantly trying to set them up with their friends. And so they come up with a plan to pretend to be lovers in front of their sisters. But although they're just roommates, when they attend a fancy party together, Lily realizes it's the first time she's actually had fun on a date, and she starts to see Scott as more than just a friend.
After losing her husband in an accident the day after their wedding, Josy still holds feelings of guilt one year later. Her life is full of household chores and is dictated by her abusive father. Then Dacre, her late husband's cousin, pays her a visit. He is a refined gentleman, and he invites her to his villa in France for a fresh start in life. Her heart is swayed by his gentle and affectionate eyes. But she knows she can't fall for him. She tells herself she doesn't have the right to love again-her husband is dead...and it's her fault!
Several months into their engagement, Kit found her fiance in bed with another woman. In order to get her head back together, she left everything behind and went to Morocco, only to be robbed by hoodlums and knocked unconscious. She wakes up to find herself in a hospital, and next to her is a stranger named Gerard. He asks for her name, but she can't remember it. She's lost her memory! She's thankful to Gerard for being so generous, but as she learns of his true intentions, she feels a vague uneasiness rising from the depths of her memory...
Lindsey first met her stepbrother when she was ten years old. Lucas was seventeen and handsome, and after her real mother died, he treated her very kindly. Before she knew it, Lindsey started to think of Lucas quite fondly. However, after the sudden death of their parents, the two of them were left alone. Lucas, once kind and loving, grew cold and reserved, as if he'd become another person. Worse, he was pressuring her to get married. Why was he trying to push her away?
Cassandra spent a passionate night in Rome with Marco, but the next morning she was left with only the cold sheets for company. And a check for a large sum of money-she was his gardener and he'd treated her like a prostitute. The famous Italian billionaire had contracted her to work at his country house. When he'd asked her to be his last-minute date for a party he was hosting, she'd agreed to help, but she'd also fully realized how different their social circles were. Now, after being treated so appallingly by him, Cassandra has gone home to England without accepting his check. She's decided to forget about Marco. But that will be easier said than done when she discovers she's pregnant with his child...
While Rachel was suffering from a high fever for a week, she kept having a dream that she'd made hot love to a man with deep emerald-green eyes. When she recovers, she finds that she's actually pregnant! Tracing the dream back to a vague memory, she remembers a man she met at a party, Reid James. She realizes she's spent a night with the most sought-after businessman in New York! But when she visits his office to tell him about the pregnancy, his response is downright chilly!
Waitress Joleen should be in ecstasy after being proposed to by a multimillionaire. It's her chance to break free of her struggles after losing her mother and working to put herself through night classes. However, she's unable to commit herself to a marriage with him. He's from a completely different world; does he even love her? He invites her to come to his house to meet his family, and she accepts his invitation. But a thoroughly unfriendly man comes to pick her up. It turns out he's Jake, the multimillionaire's younger brother. And even while he's disparaging her, saying she isn't good enough to join his family, Joleen can feel an electric connection with Jake!
She fell in love the moment they met...when she was just fifteen! Susan, now a mineralogist, has started working in a mine for the jewelry company managed by her first love, Jake. While her work continues, she must live under the same roof as him... But living with him and seeing him every day means that her feelings can't stay buried. Jake, on the other hand, can't forget his late fiancee, but he's being pressured to become his father's successor, and so he asks Susan for her hand in a loveless marriage...
Kate is the personal secretary of Lucas, the crown prince of Ilha Beleza. And though he doesn't remember it, they actually met first when she was a child. That was when she fell in love with him. Of course, she hides her feelings from him-after all, he has a fiancee! Kate's dream of love can never be. But when his engagement is broken, he takes Kate with him on a private trip to his villa, where he plans to heal his heartbreak. On their trip, Lucas gets into an accident and hits his head hard. His memories get jumbled, and now he thinks Kate is his fiancee!