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Harriet is married to Irving, who is shunned as a "cursed marquis." Even though it is not the marriage she wanted, she wants to love her partner because they will be husband and wife, but on their wedding night, she is told, "This is a marriage only for form's sake. Therefore, I will never embrace you." They are even told that in three years they will be divorced, which puts her in turmoil! Harriet is still attracted to Irving, who still cares about her as a wife, but she warns herself against misunderstanding his overly sweet attitude...? What are Irving's true intentions? A love comedy about a contractual marriage full of misunderstandings between a misanthropic marquis and a down-on-his-luck daughter!
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Be brave! In order to continue the hotel chain her father bankrupted, Opal has been forced to seek outside financial support. She gathers her resolve and approaches the owner of an international hotel chain, Domenic, to make her case. Even though he is an infamous playboy, Domenic is widely respected in the hotel business. While he seems interested, he says things like "Will your lips taste as good as you look?" He's interested in her, not her business! What's more, there's one condition for his financial support: that she becomes his bride....
From Tokyopop: Hot on the heels of the bestselling Warcraft: The Sunwell Trilogy comes a stunning and truly awesome collection of original adventures set in the Warcraft universe.
In the *Sicilia no Koibitotachi* (Italian Grooms) series: **V.1 - Ai to Nikushimi no Meikyuu (Wife by Arrangement) by *Rin Ogata*:** Heather has been charmed by Lorenzo, a rich elite from Sicily. He's a gentleman, but weak and powerless in the face of his overwhelming brother Renato. Suspicious that Heather may simply be after their fortune, Renato investigates and subjects the woman to a bizarre test, even going as far as to tempt her with a large sum of money. She refuses, and so he rewards her by ordering her to marry his brother. **V.2 - Ai no Prologue (Husband by Necessity) by *Hiroko Miura*:** Angie, a British doctor, flew to Sicily for her best friend's wedding, where she meets her destined love. Bernardo was the half-brother of the groom, son of a great family in Sicily. She instantly fell in love with this naive, thoughtful man, and spent wonderful moments just exchanging kisses. However, her love was quickly turned down the moment Bernardo found out Angie was from an upper-class. “I was going to beg you to marry me. I've been living in a fool's paradise." **V.3 - Erabareta Hanayome (Bride by Choice) by *Min Kyuuka*:** Lorenzo Martelli is a young bachelor from a wealthy family in Sicily. He's under pressure from his family to find a wife because his brothers have recently settled down with their loved ones. He tries to get away, but today, his mother told him to visit the family friend with four single daughters. Meanwhile, the oldest girl, Helen, is upset with Lorenzo whom she hasn't even met yet, thinking “He must think all of my sisters are just dying to have him because he's so rich...I'll teach this bastard a lesson...!"
Shari is in love with her brother’s friend Garrett. She’s had romantic feelings for him since high school, but he’s from an upper-class family. She’s a waitress at a coffee shop, and even though they both live in New York, they live in very different worlds. When she finds out that Garrett is going to be auctioned at a charity party, she decides to take her chance. I’m going to spend my entire savings and win the auction, disguised as a mysterious woman in red! She succeeds and spends the night with him, but the next day...
**I was going to keep my feelings for you buried inside forever...** She buried her feelings that she realized she had for her old friend at his wedding. I am in love with him. But I'm too late! Three years later, Flynn divorces his wife due to her infidelity and becomes the president at Sabrina's company. Sabrina couldn't watch him devastated because of his personal life and barely surviving the pressure of being at the top of his company. I want to save his soul... With the help of her colleges, they make Flynn take a month-long vacation, and Sabrina is assigned to keep an eye on him.
**I want to support him as he faces his destiny...even if he doesn’t love me.** Cassiopeia’s greedy stepmother and stepsisters have taken the hotel her father left her, and she is forced to work there like a servant. One day, Prince Rhys of Verina, who is rumored to be looking for a bride, arrives at the hotel. If her stepsisters are chosen as the bride and leaves with their mother, she can take back the hotel. Cassiopeia has faint hopes. However, Rhys told her that he had bought the hotel, and then he said something even more unbelievable. “I came here for you, Cassiopeia, as my wife.” Why...why did the prince choose me as his bride?
**What will he do if he finds out her secret?** Sierra had to give up her twins due to circumstances beyond her control, but now she’s learned that their foster parents died in an accident. The twins have been taken in by the foster father’s younger brother, and he’s decided to hire a babysitter. Sierra, using her experience as a pediatric nurse to her advantage and concealing her relationship to her babies, lands the job. She’s filled with happiness at finally being able to care for her children. And she realized that Coop, a famous ex-athlete with a playboy reputation, is surprisingly good at looking after them. As the two care for the twins, they are drawn to each other…but what will happen if Coop discovers the truth about Sierra?
Ichiki is a handsome university student whose blinding smile would captivate anyone around him. Right now, he's infatuated with Yomura, the super plain-looking manager at the cafe he works at! After having his heart stolen by the boring but hardworking Yomura, Ichiki made aggressive attempts at courting him and finally got to become his lover. However, three months have passed since they started dating and there hasn't been any progress ever since! Despite being skilled at romance, the ever popular Ichiki found himself having a hard time with Yomura... This is the story of a handsome part-timer and a boring cafe manager as they struggle with their romance!
The island of Aristos holds bittersweet memories for Louisa. Here she met and married gorgeous Greek playboy Andreas Markonos and bore him a precious son. But when tragedy struck, Louisa fled.... Now, years later, Andreas can't believe that his runaway wife has dared set foot on Aristos again--and that he still desires her. Andreas will reclaim his wife with the one thing they still have in common...intense physical passion!