SECRET PASSIONS II: THE SECRET LOVE-CHILD Isabel was only interested in getting married and having a family. Just when she finds the right man to marry to achieve her goal, he calls off the wedding-he's fallen in love with another woman! He says he was driven away by Isabel's lack of love for him. With the wedding canceled, and in possession of two tickets to Dream Island, which was supposed to be her honeymoon destination, Isabel can't figure out what to do. She decides, after a drinking binge, to invite her wedding photographer, Rafe, as her lover and live one last fling. Their dream vacation is cut short, but was it enough to melt Isabel's icy heart or was it just a dream not to be revisited? [English publication via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/65282/)

When innocent Gina Tessereck is finally able to escape from her controlling mother, she finds herself alone in a world she knows little about. And when her car is stolen with all her possessions in it, she's left helpless. She is saved by Dr. Nick Balfour, who offers her a room in his home in exchange for housekeeping. This is the chance Gina has dreamed of-to finally get close to a sexy gentleman!

MISTRESS: PREGNANT BY THE SPANISH BILLIONAIRE When Nel finds out her nineteen-year-old niece, who has just received a college scholarship and has her whole life ahead of her, is suddenly married, Nel hurries off to Spain to meet with her niece's partner, Luis. But she can only find his cousin, who has the same name. He suggests to a bewildered Nel that if they pretend to be engaged for his ill grandmother, she might tell them where the couple is. Pretending to be engaged to such an arrogant man? No way! However, with no other leads on the whereabouts of her niece, Nel has no choice but to rely on Luis. So Nel reluctantly slips on the family ring that has been passed on for generations.

While visiting the Amalfi coast, travel consultant Sabrina is almost run over by a stately luxury car. She manages to avoid its path, but ends up injured nonetheless. The owner of the car is Marco, who is not only a doctor, but a duke. Since Sabrina can barely walk, he invites her to recover at his home. Though hesitant, Sabrina accompanies him to his villa...but something isn't right. His servants are giving her the strangest looks...as if they've seen a ghost!

THE FAKE FIANCE! When lawyer Morea hears what her mother is asking of her, it takes her breath away. What? Pretend to be engaged to her rival? But that's exactly what her mother is proposing. Morea's father, a college professor, is being unjustly accused of sexual harassment, but is thinking of resigning without even putting up a fight. Morea's mother thinks that if the ever-capable lawyer Ridge is introduced as Morea's fiance, he can convince her father of taking it to court. Though they compete against each other in the courtroom, when it comes to the sham engagement, Ridge is all too happy to comply. And when Morea gets to know more of his personal life, she finds him more handsome and charming than she would like to admit!

His fairy tale in New York Manhattan boss Quinn Cassidy doesn't believe in love. He's the kind of man a girl's mother warns her about--the devil in disguise! But since Quinn hired Clare O'Connor, the funniest thing has happened. He has less control over his heart. She's become more than just his beautiful, ultraefficient secretary--Clare's rocked him to the core. The billionaire playboy is in a fix. His route to romance has always been easy. But now a real gem is involved. He has to tread softly. And if he does, the way will be paved with diamonds....

It’s been two years since Lani moved to Montedoro as the royal family’s nanny. Falling in love with the crown prince has transformed the plain, quiet Lani into a confident woman. And when Prince Max asks her to dance at the New Year’s Eve ball, she confesses her feelings for him. But Lani has a hidden past, and if the media finds out, it could cause trouble for Max. Lani decides to step aside and leave the palace, but she can’t get herself to forget the prince…

After the death of her adoptive mother, Kate reluctantly returns to her hometown for the first time in six years. Once there, Kate's heart is shaken by an unexpected reunion with sexy Gideon, her first crush and now a father of two young children. Touched by Gideon's kindness, Kate feels her wounded heart opening to the same passion she felt back then. But though the reunion is sweet, it also brings back immense pain...

After a year of depending on her ministers to govern the kingdom of Kei, Yoko follows Keiki's advice and descends the mountain to live among her people, eager to learn how to be a better leader from the village’s wise-man, Enho. However, when Enho is kidnapped, Yoko finds herself thrust into an all-out war between the kingdoms. Friendships and alliances are put to the test during the Battle of Wa Province. Can Yoko summon the strength to take up her responsibilities as king? (Source: TOKYOPOP)

Born in Japan and raised as a human, Taiki is overwhelmed when he's brought back to the kingdom of Tai, where he's told he's a kirin. With little knowledge or guidance, he must trust his latent instincts to choose a king for the Kingdom of Tai from among dozens of men and women who seek the position. Will the frustrated Taiki, who can't even figure out how to transform into animal form, make the right choice? And more important, will he discover the kirin that lives within? (Source: TOKYOPOP)

When only an eggfruit, the kirin of the En Kingdom, Rokuta, was transported to Japan for his own protection. But he was abandoned soon after birth by his surrogate parents, left to fend for himself in the mountains. It just so happened that at the same time, a young boy in the En Kingdom named Koya was also abandoned by his own parents, after which he was raised by demon beasts. Their similar circumstances aren't the only thing to bind these two boys, though. Twenty years after their abandonment, their destinies intersect, with potentially disaster consequences for the En Kingdom. (Source: TOKYOPOP)

The second and last part of the manga anthology created as part of a charity with royalties donated for the reconstruction of areas affected by the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake (Higashi Nihon Daishinsai) disaster that struck Japan on March 11, 2011. *Note: The chapter count includes a prologue.*