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Roberta makes a tough decision and decides to end this fruitless love, although arrogant businessman Mac doesn't just let her leave. He holds her tight and tries to kiss her. Roberta struggles hard to flee from his sturdy arms. Mac never wants to commit and marry me! Everyone sees me as his mistress, and it hurts my pride. I don’t want to wait anymore! Her rejection, however, brings about an opposite outcome. Fiercely possessive, Mac becomes fraught with desperation and desire stirred by her unusual behavior!
Eight years ago, Andrea Montgomery was left by her love, Clayton Dean. But due to his father's absence at his company, Clay is forced to come back. Now Andrea has a chance to finally confront him as to why he would do such a thing to her. She wants nothing more than to finally put the past to rest, but can she really be satisfied with just that? As for Clay, will he be able to confess to Andrea the reason behind his sudden disappearance? And will she be able to handle it? (c)MIWA TACHIKI/EMILIE ROSE CUNNINGHAM
Starr and Callum spent a passionate night together on the very day they met. If it had been just a one-night stand, all might have gone fine. But Starr, who'd just lost her job and boyfriend, accepts Callum's offer to become his secretary, which makes their relationship more complicated. Despite their efforts to think of theirs as a business relationship, their burning desire for each other remains. One stormy night, Starr throws herself into the arms of Callum and sees the same passionate flames in his eyes as she had that night! (c)MIWA TACHIKI/NICOLA MARSH
-After her fiance abandons her, Vivienne spends her days in despair. That is, until Jack shows up. He has a mansion and a mission: to hire Vivienne as an interior designer. Vivienne has a professional history with Jack and knows his personality well: he doesn't take no for an answer. But when she sees a different side of him, she realizes how attractive he really is. He could be the sexy savior that heals her broken heart! He doesn't want marriage, but that suits Vivienne just fine. She asks him to make her his lover! (Source: Renta!)
Down-to-earth, dependable Cecelia Rankin was not the kind of woman who believed in dreams-come-true...but that's exactly what seemed to be happening! She kept dreaming of her gorgeous, millionaire boss Nick Delaney -- no surprise there -- but with a crying baby? Then Nick discovered he was guardian of an orphaned baby boy.... Nick was surprised -- absolutely shocked! What did he know about bottles or baby booties? Thank goodness his assistant, Cecelia, was there to help him. But as they spent intimate moments together, Nick found that now he was dreaming...that he could make shy, sexy Cecelia his wife!
One spring day, just before I graduated from high school, I received an unexpected letter from you. It said that in order to reset, I had to find the most beautiful thing in the world. Clinging to a ray of hope, I set out on a journey to find you again. My companion on this journey is a mysterious cat-headed man named Crescent. As he leads me, I search for clues to the “reset” and travel to places that remind me of you. The school building where we spent time together. The mysterious coffee shop we visited on our first date. The tree-lined avenue in the park where the illumination shines. In this way, I reach the secret of “Reset” and you once again. Source: NU
Sanjou Rokuro, a part-time worker was persuaded by his mischievous friend to impulsively download a dating app one night while drunk. To his surprise, he matched with Sanjou Yuuha, his stepsister. They began exchanging messages, each pretending to be someone else, and Rokuro soon learned that Yuuha, a high school student, had stopped attending classes. One sweltering afternoon, Rokuro decided to check on Yuuha. Upon seeing her again, he realized that she was going through a difficult time at home…!? Yuuha reached out for help, and Rokuro decided to take her in and have her live with him! However, Rokuro has a troubled past, too: just before graduating high school, his father had disowned him. Their daily life is built on carefully constructed lies, both trying to protect a hidden truth. The romantic comedy between a stepbrother and stepsister begins! (Source: DASH X Bunko, Translated)
It is an alternative story of Kyouya who has never returned to 10 years in the past, and instead once again struggling his way out in the game industry along with Eiko Kawasegawa.
Harta magazine finally reached issue 111! To celebrate the significance of the number 111 (wan-wan-wan), 11 Harta authors have penned short stories centered around the theme of dogs.