The man Alice saw when she opened the door made her gasp. On that unforgettable snowy night three years ago, she met a man who changed her life at the hotel where she took shelter. Alice had been in despair that night. Under normal circumstances, she never would have slept with a man she met in the lobby. After drowning in such richness the like of which she'd never tasted before, she disappeared without a word. She thought they would never meet again... But when they do, he looks down on her with clear disdain!

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!

"Be my scapegoat!" is what Rosie's twin sister said to her, begging her to act out a marriage with a man in order to make her boyfriend jealous. The fake fiancé was Morgan Urquart, a stunning, handsome man, who had a need to wed within six months to gain management rights to his company. With the understanding that this is merely a marriage based on contract, Rosie feels relieved, but at the same time starts to feel sweet, heartrending sorrow. Rosie tries to hide her discomposure while trying hard to act as her twin sister, but Morgan detects that she is a scapegoat...?!

Rachel works at a law firm in London and was just proposed to by her boyfriend. He’s perfect marriage material, but she’s not sure how she feels about him. At the same time, Rachel receives a phone call that her daughter, Charlie, is missing and she panics. Her daughter makes it home safely with a poorly dressed man in tow. Rachel feels bad for him, so she serves him a meal, but it turns out that he’s her new boss, an elite attorney! Thinking he was playing a trick on her, Rachel is at first furious…but then he unexpectedly asks her out on a date!

**We spent an incredible night together…but now he’s my boss?** Georgina is still hurt that her cousin stole her boyfriend, and now they’re getting married. That’s why she hires an escort, so she doesn’t have to go to their wedding alone. The guy who shows up at her door is a charming, sexy man named Callum. The wedding is painful for Georgina… She has a few drinks too many and ends up sleeping with Callum! It’s not like her to be so casual. And to make matters worse, when she goes back to work, she finds out her new boss is none other than Callum…and he’s already made up his mind that she’s bad news!

Her secret love came true, but how long can her happiness last? Lily woke up in the morning feeling extremely happy to be beside a man she’d admired all these years, but her happiness was ruined by an article about his engagement to another woman. She realized she’d made a grave mistake. Ben Warrender was the heir of a notable family, and she was the daughter of a family servant. It was a love that could never come true. In despair she left the room before he woke up. Then, three years later, Ben showed up in front of her while she was taking a well-deserved vacation to accuse her of neglecting their child!

Nurse Dervla is married to Gianfranco, an entrepreneur who rules the financial world and who has both an impressive pedigree and good looks. However, he won’t allow for love or children in their marriage. Dervla really wants to have his child, but it can never happen because she is barren. So when she finds out there may be a small chance she could get pregnant, she tells Gianfranco about the treatments. He, however, becomes angry, telling her she must not get pregnant! Is it because he doesn’t love her that he doesn’t want to have a child with her?

Anna’s big break has come in the form of an interview at a prestigious primary school…or so she thinks, until one man on the interviewing committee dashes her hopes. Cesare Urquart, a shockingly handsome businessman who lives an ostentatious life in a castle in Killaran, makes no effort to conceal his disgust for her, and he has her application rejected in no time flat. Dumbfounded as to why a man she has never met before would be so hostile toward her, Anna has no way of knowing that Cesare thinks she is the woman who nearly ruined his best friend’s marriage only a few years ago!

Lindy, a doctor who had to quit the hospital she worked at, was asked by her sister, Hope, to go to the United States. Hope, an actress, wanted her to be the medical advisor for the movie she was filming. Lindy was nervous because it was her first time on a film set. Hope was supposed to meet her, but the person who showed up was Sam, a handsome superstar known for his strong, manly charms. He was both directing and starring in the movie, but he still had time to meet Lindy when Hope was unable to make it. Lindy, who was suspicious of men like Sam, treated him with the coldest attitude she could, but Sam responded in a completely unexpected manner!

Holly blushed to remember her last encounter with Niall Wesley. He'd rejected her teenage crush on him, making Holly vow that next time she saw Niall she'd be beautiful -- and he'd come begging....Years later, Niall had indeed come begging: only, it was Holly's sister he wanted! She'd be a perfect fake fiancee, and Niall needed one -- fast. Holly was determined to prove she could play the part, and Niall secretly agreed. But in the meantime, he was enjoying Holly's efforts to convince him!

MISTRESS MATERIAL -- OR WILLING WIFE? Eminent doctor Adam Deacon had his life neatly planned: a high-flying career -- and a suitable bride! Then he met Anna, the eldest of the Lacey triplets. Anna was the complete opposite to Adam: unconventional, unpredictable and, to Adam, unbearably provocative! She brought out the wild side he'd never known he had. Adam couldn't deny his craving for Anna, but was desire a good basis for marriage?

from fictiondb: The scandal... Kate was determined to protect her sister from an impending scandal, and Javier Montero was the only man who could help them avoid public exposure! But Javier wanted something in return. As head of his family's business empire, he needed a wife. Kate would be perfect! The marriage ultimatum! Negotiating with sexy, commanding Javier wasn't easy--and when he insisted on marriage, Kate knew she was about to become a blackmailed bride!