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-*"They're so blue and clear. They look like they're shimmering."* He was the only person who would describe the eyes Sowa hates so much like that. Sowa doesn't have any friends. His sharp, cold eyes attracted only delinquents to his side. He lives his days filled with fighting, tussling, and pain. But one day, the basketball club's vice-captain, Kyoshiro, approaches him. The dependable, popular, and all-smiles senpai is the direct opposite of everything Sowa is. He tries everything to avoid the glowing beam of sunlight that is Kyoshiro, but... The caring, handsome senpai x the aloof and clumsy lone-wolf kohai. (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Brides of L'Amour #1 - The Frenchman's Love-Child In her seventeenth summer, Tabby fell in love. Tabby and Christien swore their love for each other, but their relationship ended with a nightmare that tore their families apart. Four years later, the two unexpectedly reunite. Tabby has inherited a cottage on Christien's family land, and suddenly, he appears demanding that she sell the cottage to him and leave. But Tabby desperately needs a home...for her and her son. This is the first book of Lynne Graham's popular miniseries! Brides of L'Amour #2 - The Italian Boss's Mistress Ugly women can't get a promotion? Enraged by the unreasonable rule enacted by her company, Pippa swears to get revenge on her new Italian boss...as soon as she meets him, that is. With the help of her friend, she's able to transform herself into an elegant beauty, then heads to her boss Andreo D'Alessio's party. No one realizes that the mysterious beauty is actually Pippa, which satisfies her immensely. But soon, a tall, handsome man comes to talk with her and she finds herself utterly distracted from her mission. Enchanted, she ends up losing her virginity to him...not realizing he's actually D'Alessio himself until it's too late! Brides of L'Amour #3 - The Banker's Convenient Wife Four years ago, Hilary and her husband, Roel, married for money...without ever having met! But he's been in a car accident, and Hilary soon receives word that he's been calling for...her? Confused, she hurries to the Swiss hospital he's being treated at to discover what exactly is going on. She finds Roel suffering from amnesia, and in his state he seems to really cherish her as a wife...and possibly even love her! Hilary is torn... Will his powerful feelings survive if he regains his memories?
Elena returns to her hometown of Seville to attend her older sister Reina's engagement party. Her sister has been promised to Vidal Marquez, who is both an old childhood friends as well as Spain's foremost authority in banking. However, Reina has broken off her engagement and disappeared! Theirs wouldn't have been a marriage of love; the purpose of the marriage was to get Vidal to give his assistance to the bank her parents own. Now that Reina has vanished, Elena gets offered up as a sacrifice after being in the wrong place at the wrong time! Elena has been aware of Vidal's arrogance and coldheartedness ever since they were children. How can she ever marry a man like him?
What will you wish for in exchange for your lost love? Broken Heart Hall is a shop where a witch grants wishes in exchange for broken hearts. Matilda, the daughter of the Commander of the Knights, is scorned by her cheating fiancé; Freya, the daughter of a marquis, is abandoned by her ruthless fiancé; and Emily is toyed with by her womanizing fiancé from her arranged marriage... What wishes did these women make to the witch? (Source: BisouBisou Comics)
*"We abducted you because we need you to save the world." "...Say what?"* Upon opening his eyes, vigilante-for-hire Malice found himself in the bedroom of an unknown apartment. The last thing he remembers is being pursued by security police while fleeing a murder scene, then passing out from a tranquilizer. But he never would have expected to get such a bizarre request from this scarlet-eyed redhead girl calling herself "Phi"... Malice, a man who uses brutal methods to settle grudge after grudge for his various clients, hesitating not even to kill, was the one chosen by Phi, a phoenix descended to Earth from the heavens. Chosen for being the boorish murderer most suited to effectively teach her the hideousness of mankind. In other words, showing pure-hearted Phi how ugly people can be until she comes to hate them is the path to saving the world... Or so he's told. (Source: MangaPlaza, edited)
In the Viking Brides series: 1-Byakuya no Princess (The Reluctant Princess) Elli has no memories of her homeland or father, having been raised abroad by her mother with her sisters. When a mysterious man breaks into her house, she finds out that she’s royalty of the far-off land of Gullandria, and that her father is the king! With a reunion in the cards, will Gullandria prove to be all Elli hopes, or will she escape into the arms of the man who brought her there? 2-Gekka no Ayamachi (Prince and Future...Dad?) For some, waking up after a romp in the hay with a rash all over you might be cause for regret, but for Princess Liv, it’s the beginning of an adventure that’ll change how she views the world. Can she learn to believe in love after running away from it all her life? Can she and Finn build a brighter future together, or is she destined to inherit the loneliness of her parents? 3-Shukumei no Deai (The Marriage Medallion) He’s going to be my husband? Princess Brit is forced to marry to preserve the royal bloodline, so she flees the palace and heads for the distant North Sea. But on the way there, her plane crashes, and she is thrown against the steep cliffs. She’s hurt and terrified! As if in answer to her pleas for help, a dark shadow appears. Is he the legendary black knight? No—it’s Eric Greyfell. He’s as beautiful as a hero from Norse myth, but his heart is as impenetrable as a stone statue. And he’s the man she was expected to marry! 4-Kamen no Prince (The Man Behind the Mask) Dulcie has arrived at a foreign palace to celebrate the wedding of her best friend, the princess of a small country. There, she meets Prince Valbrand, a man with a scar on his face. A hideous burn scar, marring the face of a beautiful man. What cruel fate must he have endured? On the night of the ball, spurred by curiosity, Dulcie dances with him and realizes that she has fallen in love.But as Dulcie grapples with her emotions, a tragedy awaits.
The parents of Miako and Junya are good friends. But these two don't get along well and are always fighting. One day, they get caught up in a big panic. This is the first of seven volumes that collect Iisaka's early short stories. Volume 1 of *Iisuka Yukako Masterpiece Collection*: 1. [Wedding Cake wo Buchi Kawase!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=36028) 2. [Nemurenai! Midnight](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=43023) 3. [Aitsu ga Mahoutsukai!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=43022) 4. [Vampire Vampire!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5242) 5. [Konya wa Gekkou Shounen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=43024) 6. [Tasukete! Vampire](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9985) 7. [Vanpu ni Barabara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9986)
Urban legends come to life…Everyone’s heard an urban legend before, but few have ever come face-to-face with one. These phenomena are everywhere, existing in the shadows of reality. More and more of them have been appearing in the wake of the faceless kid sighted all over Japan. If you see her or one of the urban legends she brings―pray the boy in the red hood finds you before it’s too late. You won’t stand a chance on your own. But with his help, you may just live to see another day… (Source: Yen Press)
