When she runs into Luke, her former lover, Alison is distressed. He betrayed and cruelly dumped her, but he's also the father of her son, Nathan, and she’d hoped never to see him again. But now he’s offered to invest in her failing hotel...on the condition that she let him meet Nathan. What does this mean? Does he want to take even more from her? Alison can’t let him get to her a second time, so she hardens her heart.After all, he’s the same hard-hearted scoundrel who hurt her before, isn’t he?

From Kodansha: The stories in Global Neural Network bring a 21st-century perspective to its questions of human identity and the border between mind and machine that made The Ghost in the Shell one of the most revered manga of all time, and unleash top Western comics artists on eye-popping action scenes starring Kusanagi, Batou, Togusa, Aramaki, and all the members of Section 9! Original stories by: Alex de Campi (Twisted Romance) and Giannis Milonogiannis (Prophet) Brenden Fletcher (Gotham Academy, Motor Crush) and LRNZ (Golem) Genevieve Valentine (Mechanique, Icon) and Brent Schoonover (The Astonishing Ant-Man) Max Gladstone (The Craft Sequence) and David López (All-New Wolverine) [ Official English](https://comics.inkr.com/title/2171-ghost-in-the-shell-global-neural-network?utm_source=mud)

[Official English Translation](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/144383) He's the only one who knows who his boss really is... Katsumi, an office worker at an escort service, is being "trained" by his boss, Tomoyuki. When Tomoyuki practically coerced him into this arrangement, he'd only been curious... But, Katsumi's body is slowly but surely growing insatiable for his boss's punishment. In fact, it's starting to seem like he's catching feelings... Is this just dependency? Or is it...!?

Amelia's best friend Tyler suggested on the night of their high school graduation that they get married if they were still single when they were twenty-eight years old. She didn't believe it'd ever happen... Ten years later, at their reunion, the duo get tired of their friends bragging about their families and sneak out into the Las Vegas night. The next morning, Amelia can't believe her eyes. Tyler is sleeping naked next to her! She then remembers what happened the night before-they'd gotten drunk and married one another at a local chapel. Later when Tyler learns about Amelia's pregnancy, he says they should live together to decide whether to stay best friends or become a real wife and husband! (Source: Renta!)

"Kneel before your master!!" The inexperienced Nanao, who spent most of his school life involved in sports, finds himself working for adult manga artist Takauji... as his apron-donning housemaid! Nanao wants to do what he can to be useful! What's going on underneath that apron...!? And in the kitchen...!? [from Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/140868)

Heron Quinn, who traversed into a parallel modern city, unexpectedly inherited the position of the current Taoist Master at Serenity Taoist Temple. Moreover, he was bound to the Taoist Master System, allowing him to receive rewards for completing daily tasks. Heron initially thought he could live a peaceful life, but to his surprise, he was forced to spar with a live streamer in traditional martial arts. As Heron raised his palm into the air, golden lightning transformed into a sword. He smiled and said, "I don't know traditional martial arts, but I do know a bit of the thunder technique." (Source: Webnovel)

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.

It’s been six months since she inherited her late husband’s fortune, and Neve has been struggling with her fourteen-year-old stepdaughter, Hannah, ever since. One night Neve almost gets lost in a snowstorm while running after Hannah, but she’s determined to keep going until she finds her. Suddenly a beautiful godlike man comes to rescue her. He calls himself Severo, and he carries her into a nearby house when Neve tries to continue her mission to rescue Hannah in the storm. They end up trapped by the snow and must spend the night together… What will become of Hannah? And what will happen between Severo and Neve?

from fictiondb: Imprisoned with the Italian! Poppy Ramsay lost her heart -- and her reputation -- to the dangerously suave Luca Ranieri. Only to be crushed by a whirlwind of scandal when aristocratic Luca chose duty over desire. Now Poppy finds herself stranded in her grandmother's castle by a violent storm -- captive with none other than the deliciously disheveled Luca. For three days, the tempest rages, and Poppy loses her heart to Luca all over again. But with reality comes the media frenzy. And this time, the price of scandal means Luca can't just walk away....

Official English: [INKR](https://comics.inkr.com/title/345-bombos-vs-everything?utm_source=mud) To get to the most awesome city of Bokonon, a select few prospects must survive an epic showdown with the mysterious Qualifiers. So here's Bombos, paperboy extraordinaire. More than anything, he wants to get to the city and he knows how to do it -- with attitude and a big ole bat.

The modern day doctor Lin Haihai has transmigrated into the body of the sixth princess consort. The woman who had been mistreated her whole life was going to be divorced by her husband, the Sixth Prince, to make room for his childhood lover. Lin Haihai couldn't care less. All she wanted was to start her own hospital and focus on her career. Equipped with her knowledge as a 21st century woman, she soon won over the hearts of the common people, and perhaps a few men's. She didn't need love, of course, or so she thought. Fate had other plans for her, and she found herself falling for a man she shouldn't want, and faced with the choice between love and the greater good of the nation. Official English

Yu Sheng is a common man and boasts a boring life before becoming the owner of almighty Supernatural Monetary System. This unique system can help him to acquire everything in the world only by recharging money. To gain more desired things and to succeed, Yu has to earn much money with a crazy method. Facing various temptations, what will Yu Sheng choose? What secrets are hiding behind the system? Who has made this system, and what is his purpose? What is the system planning for itself? Where are the previous hosts of this system? Yu Sheng has deeply got stuck in this chessboard. Will he be a chessman and at the mercy of others, or become the manipulator of the chessboard?