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-A hot TV star has come to visit Clare's hometown! The entire place is excited to welcome Matt Sheffield, who plays the doctor and hero of a popular hospital drama series. Despite the festive mood everyone else is in, Clare is feeling blue. Matt is undoubtedly a very attractive man, and she can't take her eyes off him. But she mustn't get pulled in! He reminds her too much of an ex who hurt her badly... Yet she can't avoid him after she's assigned a seat right next to him at the ball and he asks her if they can spend some time together! (Source: Renta!)
Emily has fallen into a pit of distrust after being betrayed by her lover, and even a business trip to Italy can't seem to raise her spirits. But on her trip she runs into a man named Giovanni in a small shop, a handsome man beaming with geniality. And after their encounter, the two can't seem to stop running into one another. Could this be...destiny? No! Emily was betrayed once before, and everyone knows men can be frivolous and fickle. Yet no matter how far Emily tries to get from Giovanni, something seems to keep bringing them together. (Source: Renta!)
When Carol turned twenty years old, Damon, a handsome lawyer brimming with mature charm, appeared in front of her. He told her that her grandfather had passed away and a huge inheritance was left to her. From that day, Carol's life changed completely-she had become a young heiress. Damon helped Carol, who was in utter confusion. She's been attracted to him since the day they met and her feelings for him are only growing stronger. She assumed hers was an unrequited love until he stole a kiss... (Source: Renta!)
Will inconvenient pregnancy lead to convenient matrimony in this Duchess Diaries novel by USA TODAY bestselling author Merline Lovelace? A wild weekend changes Gina St. Sebastian's life, but one thing won't change—her marital status. Ambassador Jack Mason, the dashing, arrogant father of her unborn baby, can forget about a marriage of convenience. She's perfectly capable without him. Never mind the heat between them. That's pregnancy hormones! Jack will deploy his formidable charms to do what's right—marriage for the baby's sake. Yet the more he tries to convince Gina, the more he realizes he wants her as much as he wants his child….
Five years ago, nineteen-year-old Kate nearly drowned in the ocean when she was saved by a handsome man named Jack. She fell in love with the man who kindly looked after her, and she thought he felt the same way until she learned that he was her sister’s former boyfriend, the same man who drove her to suicide. Their fleeting love quickly turned to hatred. Now Jack, having become a prominent surgeon, has once again appeared before her eyes. Experiencing the same feelings as on that fateful day, Kate is disturbed. Their two paths were never supposed to cross again…
It’s only seven weeks until secretary Tessa’s dream wedding. But her dream is about to be shattered. She arrives home to find her fiancé in bed with another woman… She decides the only thing to do is to dive into her work when she is called on by management. The managing director’s personal assistant has been hospitalized so they need her to accompany him to a crucial business conference. But what does handsome business mogul Blaize Carragan, the man of every woman’s dreams, want with her?
Single mother Carrie has been sick for a while, and now her child has been taken away from her by the Child Protection Services. At a loss, she thinks of her son's father, Dominic Savage. She fell in love with him eight years ago, but she left him after learning that he had a fiancee. She believed she was just a plaything to him. But she has no choice but to rely on his wealth and power now. In desperation, she visits Dominic and is taken aback by his proposition. He says he wants her to live with him...in the same house with his wife! (Source: Renta!)
Waitress Joleen should be in ecstasy after being proposed to by a multimillionaire. It's her chance to break free of her struggles after losing her mother and working to put herself through night classes. However, she's unable to commit herself to a marriage with him. He's from a completely different world; does he even love her? He invites her to come to his house to meet his family, and she accepts his invitation. But a thoroughly unfriendly man comes to pick her up. It turns out he's Jake, the multimillionaire's younger brother. And even while he's disparaging her, saying she isn't good enough to join his family, Joleen can feel an electric connection with Jake! (Source: Renta!)
Minaho and Yuichi have been married for five years, and in this time, she has been putting up with her husband's verbal harassment. One day Minaho falls ill. Despite this, Yuichi continues to berate her, and instead of worrying about her when she collapses and is rushed to the hospital in an ambulance, he swears at her. At this point, Minaho's patience has run thin, and she consults her male friend, Nanao, for advice. He tells her that she is too kind, and if she doesn't fight back, she'll be treated like a slave for the rest of her life. He then teaches her the secret to fighting in a marriage. Will Minaho be able to get out of the messy doldrums and be happy? (Source: MangaPlaza)
Cover illustrators: Chokosabure, MASHIMA Shima List of stories included: • **Urameshi Yusuke**: 1) "**Encounter**" by CHINJUU Michi 2) "**Meeting Again**" by Eikichi 3) "**Confession**" by MIZUNO Kagari 4) "**Kiss**" by Tanio 5) "**Future Vow**" by Sarano • **Kuwabara Kazuma**: 1) "**Cat**" by INUZUKA Hacchi 2) "**Cat Cafe**" by SEINO Mezame • **Koenma**: 1) "**Misunderstanding**" by RosaReah 2) "**Pacifier**" by Cox • **Botan**: 1) "**Girls-only Meeting**" by Are • **Suzaku**: 1) "**Encounter**" by Kuro • Touya: 1) "Nursing" by migi 2) "Snow" by Marirero A • **Jin**: 1) "**Sky Walk**" by MASAKI Yuu 2) "Hot Spring" by Otogi • **Genkai**: 1) "**Game**" by Asako • Shishiwakamaru: 1) "Massage" by Dan • Karasu: 1) "Bomb" by ANZU Tatsuki 2) "Holiday" by Reizou • **Elder Toguro**: 1) "**Parent-Teacher Meeting**" by Aki • **Younger Toguro**: 1) "**Ferris Wheel**" by God Eye • Sakyo: 1) "Hotel" by Muraki • **Hiei**: 1) "**Encounter**" by Mai 2) "**Meeting Again**" by HATOMACHI Wako 3) "Confession" by KUSUMOTO Inako 4) "Kiss" by Yazawa 5) "Future Vow" by Kuroda • **Yukina**: 1) "**Skate**" by Aiko • Mitarai Kiyoshi: 1) "School" by KUMO Suzume • Hagiri Kaname: 1) "Cutting Class" by Nora 2) "Bike" by Rinko • Itsuki: 1) "Cafe" by Saeko 2) "Public Park" by IZUMI Asuka • Sensui Shinobu: 1) "Game Centre" by OTONASHI Yoika 2) "Treatment" by Kawakani / em • **Mukuro**: 1) "**Taking Measurements**" by Daisuke • Yomi: 1) "Picnic" by KOUTEI Mikado 2) "Jealousy" by TAKAMINE Tetra • Raizen: 1) "Taking Shelter from the Rain" by Kuromitsu 2) "Hotspring" by Udonko • **Kurama**: 1) "**Encounter**" by Haru 2) "Meeting Again" by RYUURAN Apuri 3) "**Confession**" by Juju Wanko 4) "**Kiss**" by AMANO Mayo 5) "**Future Vow**" by Reiji
