**Her powers may only heal skin-deep…but she’s determined to mend every wound with all her heart!** ******Meet Sophie Olzon, the only daughter of a wealthy merchant family, cursed from birth with a mysterious skin condition. With her rough, bark-like appearance, Sophie has been cruelly nicknamed “The Monstrous Miss” by her peers and bullied relentlessly at school until she could bear no more. Forced into isolation, she retreats to her family estate and dedicates herself to mastering her peculiarly weak brand of magic that can only heal surface wounds. ****One fateful day, when Sophie nearly succumbs to the weight of her condition, a forgotten truth hits her—she once lived a life as a single mother in modern-day Japan! With renewed purpose, the Monstrous Miss opens her heart and doors to those seeking her unique brand of healing. ****(Source: Cross Infinite World)**************
Born the daughter of a trading company, Olivia lived a comfortable life until one day, when her father's business failed and she lost both her father and his fortune, leaving her alone with her mother, younger siblings and the street. Just as Olivia decided to sell herself to a brothel to help her family, two well-dressed gentlemen approached her... "If you're going to do it, why not die for our master?" The mansion where the gentlemen serve has been cursed for three generations, meaning that anyone the head of the family loves will surely die. Olivia's contract is to be loved by the head of the family, Klass, and end the curse. Olivia readily accepts the contract, but what fate awaits her? A tale of pure love with a kind husband, until she "dies being loved" (Source: Square Enix, translated)
Sophie, a noble's daughter born with a strange skin disease, jumps from a window in guilt when she discovers that her father intends to force her first love, her doctor, to be engaged to her despite the fact he already had someone whom he loved. The shock from the jump reminds her that in a previous life she was the mother of a daughter with a skin disease, and she decides to open a salon to treat people suffering from skin diseases in this world.
After losing her beloved grandparents, Cecile is left all alone. The only thing that gave her purpose was her job as a caretaker for the giant birds known as Ranphors, but after being falsely accused, she is dismissed from the ranch. In search of a new job, Cecile makes her way to the remote Oaklance Ranch, where she is welcomed by the kind-hearted ranch owner Oscar—and the Ranphors themselves. In this new land, Cecile’s lonely life slowly begins to regain warmth and color.
