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pregnant Maddie feels a sharp pain. She’s not due yet, but she thinks she might be in labor! Desperate to find help, Maddie begs a man on a motorcycle, Joshua, to take her to the hospital. After her baby is born, Maddie keeps her promise to deliver him dinner once a week for a year. Despite Maddie’s reluctance to get romantically involved with anyone, an unexpectedly sweet kiss from Joshua just might leave her doubting her resolve.

Maxi waited seven long years to finally show herself in front of her family again after running off with her sister’s fiancé. As fate would have it, she came just in time for her sister’s wedding to another man. Thinking she is back to repeat history, the groom’s older brother, Kerr Devereaux, takes it upon himself to keep Maxi in check. Even though everyone is judging Maxi for what she did, no one knows the true intentions she had back then. Kerr is the worst accuser of them all. Is it only because he's trying to protect his brother from being spirited away, or is there another reason behind his actions?

Today, I'm up to no good again! It was all part of my grand scheme to retire from the Heroine gig. So, why is the king still infatuated with me?!

Joey, who is a lawyer, has always admired her brother-in-law, Gideon. She looks up to him as a fellow lawyer, but is attracted to him as a man. Gideon is intelligent yet sexy?my ideal man. I’m so drawn to him, but he won’t accept me as a romantic companion. Perhaps I just don’t have any female charms. Joey tries her best to act like a woman who is highly experienced with relationships when Gideon says the unexpected: “I think we can be great friends with benefits.”

Alex is the unbelievably rich heir of a prestigious family, and not only does he live in a huge mansion, he's also good-looking, a brilliant doctor...and a confirmed bachelor. Jenny's younger sister, Chloe, claimed that this man was the father of her child, Daisy, before she passed away. Jenny wants more than anything for Alex to fulfill his responsibility as a father, so she brings Daisy to visit Alex at his house. The man she meets there is as much of a coldhearted playboy as the rumors claim. He gives the two of them an appraising look, and finally says, scornfully, "Is it money you're after? That's too bad. That baby isn't mine."

Eloisa, working as a librarian, is taken aback when her ex-husband, Jonah, appears in front of her. They got married when she was studying abroad in Spain a year ago, but the next morning she ran away after realizing just what she’d done. Ignoring how agitated she is, Jonah tells her that their divorce was never finalized. Furthermore, he says he’ll be spending time with her until the divorce goes through, so that she doesn’t disappear as she did before. Hesitantly, she accepts his request, but there’s a secret she can’t reveal to him, no matter what…

Claire works as a secretary for a company owned by the Brewster family. One day the respected president passed away in an unfortunate accident, and his three estranged sons inherited the company. Claire’s new boss, Evan, was cold to her and she worried she might not be able to get along with him. But Evan has more on his plate than just a new company; he’s suddenly got a new baby, too. So one day after she gets home from work, Claire receives an SOS call from Evan. Secretary by day, nanny by night? It’s hard to resist the request of such a dashing man.

Juliette, a destitute seamstress living in nineteenth-century London, comes upon a man being attacked by ruffians in the dead of night. Instinct takes over, and she pelts them with potatoes to save the man. He is Sir Douglas Drury, a courtroom lawyer and a baronet. His mind in a haze, he calls out to her and plants a sweet, passionate kiss on her cheek. When he wakes up, though, he's forgotten all about the kiss and treats Juliette as his servant, but when Sir Douglas's mysterious assailant targets Juliette's life, she pretends to be Sir Douglas's lover and makes her debut in high society in search of the culprit!

Kim Chung-ah has been living in a single room for two years, with money borrowed from her boyfriend. She works part-time at a convenience store to slowly pay off her debt, but it's barely enough to cover living expenses. She thought she had escaped her abusive father, but... I want to quit my part-time job and leave my boyfriend, but don't have the courage. Will I ever be able to leave without any worries? "I told you already, stop thinking about your boyfriend."

Lorenzo Martelli is a young bachelor from a wealthy family in Sicily. He's under pressure from his family to find a wife because his brothers have recently settled down with their loved ones. He tries to get away, but today, his mother told him to visit the family friend with four single daughters. Meanwhile, the oldest girl, Helen, is upset with Lorenzo whom she hasn't even met yet, thinking “He must think all of my sisters are just dying to have him because he's so rich...I'll teach this bastard a lesson...!”

Nicole, a journalist, was intrigued by a newspaper ad her roommates were discussing. Her roommates said the person who placed the ad to find a wife must be either very ugly or very old. Nicole told them not to pass judgment. She was curious about the mysterious ad, so she called the number to make an appointment. Figuring the meeting would make for an interesting article, she showed up at the address provided only to find herself in front of a mansion! And the man who’d placed the ad wasn’t ugly at all—he was an incredibly attractive man with demons in his past.

These past two years have been exceptionally hard on Annabel. Try as she might, she’s been unable to overcome the heartbreak of her first love. Ready to start anew in some place far away from all the leftover traces of her ex, Annabel jumps at the opportunity to become a governess in Barbados. Unfortunately, fate has a cruel sense of humor. Her new employer is none other than Hugh Grey…the man who broke her heart.

Nozomi, a clerk, is head over heels for top salesman Kotaro... except she's never actually spoken to him. She spends her days fantasizing about things that won't ever happen, until one evening, Kotaro asks her to accompany him! Is he after her body...? With uncertainty and hopefulness warring inside her, Nozomi can't pass up this opportunity. She goes with Kotaro, only to find him standing before her practically naked! It turns out he's a sumo wrestler, and before she knows what's happening, Nozomi winds up having a practice bout with him! When she feels Kotaro's strong muscles and smooth skin pressed against her, though, she can't help slipping back into fantasy!

In this tale, immerse yourself in the captivating life of the Gem Girl ensnared by death. Ingrid, who sheds tears of gemstone, endures abuse for the sake of her family's prosperity. Eventually, her own father takes her life, believing that "Gemstone Tears shed in death are the most powerful." However, her final gem's magic rewinds time for her. Through multiple cycles of life and death, amidst her countless demises, her younger sister remarks, "Father listens to everything I say, you know?" and "Die to make me happy, would you? I just hate you so much, Sis." Little did she know, her sister orchestrates her executions. Realizing she's being slain at the whim of her sister, Ingrid declares, "I'm no longer going to give you the tears that you seek." Leveraging the true potential of the gem's power, she embarks on a journey through time to escape death.

Kit has a new job as the temporary live-in caregiver to Henry Treverne, a prodigy in the music industry. Not accustomed to life in a wheelchair, Henry has become difficult and irritable. One night he steals a kiss from Kit, who has devoted herself to serving him. She is captivated by his presence, unable to refuse his sexy body. Somehow, she quickly regains her composure, but Henry won’t give up his pursuit so easily

"Break up with him." – What kind of a friend would say stuff like this to his best friend?! Jaesu Sang, a male friend of mine who wants me to break up with my boyfriend, and I, Wonsu Ha, who can never be strict with him, am now getting a love confession. Thanks to that, our relationship gradually began to crack, just like the cell phone screen he broke

What happens when a girl who wants to date but doesn’t believe in love meets a guy who likes to flirt but thinks relationships are a drag? That’s how it is for Nabi and Jae-eon, two art students who meet in college and develop a strong connection -- inspired by butterflies. As they get to know each other and their relationship progresses, they’ll face the early stages of attraction and the ups and downs of dating. This story will make you long to be in a relationship -- even when you know it won’t be easy. This webtoon won adaptation in 2021 under the same name.

"God, grant me the power to enter his dream." From the time she was a child, Kaede, raised in a shrine, has had the mysterious ability to enter people's dreams. One night she remembers her long-unused abilities and half-jokingly prays for the ability to enter her colleague Jun's dreams. Before she can blink, she finds herself right there... in his dream! Kaede has always seen the cute but awkward geek Jun as nothing more than a friend, but then he suddenly reveals his feelings... and on top of that, he wants to have sex every time she enters his dream!

Rosy is in a terrible predicament. According to her grandfather's will, if she doesn't marry, the historic mansion she lives in will fall into the hands of her greedy uncle. In order to fulfill the requirements of the will, her lawyer strongly recommends a contract marriage with her childhood friend Guard. Rosy is hesitant at first, but it's the only option she has to protect her grandfather's beloved mansion. She finally proposes to Guard, who also accepts in order to save the mansion. He's arrogant, ill-tempered and far from her ideal man, but as time goes on, she finds herself swept away by his charm, even though she knows he's only marrying her to get his hands on the mansion... Or is he?

Blanche, an opera singer, suddenly got fired from the theater. It was Asena, a sheik from the Emirate of Arzan, who gave her a helping hand. However, his purpose was to make Blanche the "substitute for his dead wife"...! In spite of his aggressive attitude, Blanche begins to be attracted to Asena who protects her at all costs. A sheik's romance staged in Arzan, a country full of hot sands!

Oneshots focusing on Kanato, Shuu and Reiji from the otome game Diabolik Lovers and a girl, Komori Yui, who goes to live with them. Yui Komori is a positive-thinking girl who nevertheless is troubled by seeing spirits and experiencing poltergeist phenomena. In her second year in high school, she transfers to a new school — a night school for entertainers and celebrities — due to her father's work. There are rumors that there are vampires among the student body, and Yui ends up living with the Sakamaki brothers.

Tired of her unfaithful husband, a new temptation creeps up on Kate… Kate is tired of being married to her cheating husband. But they’re having a party for hotshot businessman Alex Dalton, and if Alex likes Kate, her husband’s business will be safe. They’re already struggling to make ends meet, and now they have to wine and dine this man! When Alex arrives, he is abrupt toward Kate, but later he tells her that she can have anything she wants, if she befriends him…

"Steve Conlan? You don't even know him!" Meg, a divorced single mother, is outraged. Her daughter put out a personal ad in her name, and even arranged a date with a man she doesn't know. Meanwhile, Steve, waiting for Meg in a high-end restaurant, is also confused. He, too, has been tricked into being here, by his younger sister, who is concerned about his single status. But when Meg and Steve actually meet, they surprisingly find in each other kindred spirits. And so, they decide to join forces to get back at the family members who fooled them!

The career of a television host with an interest in marine biology is shattered when a bad accident leaves her with a massive scar on her leg, months of rehab and an ever-present fear of water. Ianthe Brown must find the courage to conquer her fears, and Alex Considine is more than willing to help. Ianthe knows nothing about him, but her new friend soon reveals problems of his own, including exile and rebellion. Will Ianthe sink or swim in the dangerous world of royalty and romance?

Saeko works for a design company, but because she does so much overtime, her love life is non-existent. One night, her hot but shy and quiet colleague Masato offers to walk her home. Out of nowhere, he flips from sweet, younger-looking beta boy to total alpha! She ultimately lets him up to her apartment so he can help her with a potential stalker, but as they give the stalker a show, Masato gets turned on. He leans into her in bed and tells her he can't control himself anymore...!!

The husband I married was a twin!? Kaede is the eldest daughter of a poor family with lots of children. Because of her large breasts and excellent childbearing body, she catches the eye of a major landowner and ends up marrying the heir to the family, Takaomi. He's handsome, kind, and the best husband a girl could ask for... or he should have been, but on their wedding night a stranger with the same face as Takaomi appears...!

Ellie never expected to meet Rio Benedetti again. They first met at her sister's wedding two years ago. Since then, Ellie's heart has belonged to Rio. They always had a mutual attraction and might have had an affair if Ellie hadn't thought that Rio was just playing with her. Pure-hearted Ellie, who is still hurt by the incident, visits Italy to meet the man who might be her father. Little does she know Rio is close to the man, and he does not want her anywhere near him because he thinks Ellie is a callous gold digger!

A manga about werewolves and the continued adventures of Hisako and Yato.This volume falls between the prequel volume, Kindan no Koi wo Shiyou (https://manhuascan.com/comic/_/comics/kindan-no-koi-wo-shiyou-r3780), and the longer main series, Kindan no Koi de Ikou (https://manhuascan.com/comic/_/kindan-no-koi-de-ikou-r3275).

Helen loved her husband, Dan, from the bottom of her heart. The teenage sweethearts tied the knot two years ago, and their life together was wonderful. Until the day Helen came home from work early with a nasty cold…and found her half-naked husband with his secretary, Celine. When she wasn’t home, it seems the two of them had been… She couldn’t even think about it! Dan begged her to trust him. But what on earth was she supposed to believe!

Maya, who grew up an orphan, married the first son of the Sabbatini family, a wealthy hotel tycoon, but her failure to give him a successor has created a divide between her and the rest of his family. Five years later, she left the marriage...and Giorgio didn't even try to stop her. Months afterward, she bumped into him again, and their passions led to one last encounter... Six month after that, she found out that she's finally pregnant...but, for the child's sake, she won't let that cold family know about it!

A reinterpretation of the classic German legend, "Faust", by Yamazaki Kore.The story follows Johanna, a scholar travelling town to town in search of something dear to her. One day, she meets a boy named Marion after he runs into her in his attempt to flee from a man he was trying to steal from. Marion reveals that his family has recently run into financial troubles and that he simply wanted his books back. Upon hearing this, Johanna offers to be his teacher for a few days in return for his help in her search...

My small act of courage turned a cold night into a night of destiny… Emily is shy and reserved, which makes her the odd one out in a sociable family. She wants to fall in love but doesn’t want to be fooled and hurt again. One day, when her car gets stuck in a snowstorm, she is rescued by a man named Matt. However, his car is trapped in the snow as well, so they decide to spend the night in it together. In such close proximity, they are overcome with passion and Emily gives her virginity to Matt. The next morning, she has no choice but to hide her feelings as they part ways…

Claire, a single mother, has suddenly bumped into her ex, Greek tycoon Xander. He’s even more attractive now than he was four years ago, and no woman can resist his seductive allure. However, when he looks at Claire, Xander’s gaze is filled with anger. She understands. After a humiliating night together, Claire disappeared from his life. She tries to leave again, but Xander stops her. And she is surprised by his response when he learns about her child!

【A story by USA Today bestselling author becomes a comic!】After the death of her father, Princess Layla learns of the nefarious Hassan’s plot to seize the throne by taking her hand in marriage. She knows she could never succumb to marrying this man whom she hates so much. She decides to take things into her own hands and seeks out the popular man of the people, Sheik Raz, whom she has never met. Layla appeals to the handsome, muscular Raz to marry her for her sake and the sake of her country. In a business deal-like agreement they marry, but Layla does not account for the effect Raz’s charms might have on her.

Misaki, a manga artist in her late twenties, is turned down by her crush one day. While drinking away her pain she runs into a handsome younger man who seems to have taken an interest her. She knows he's just playing with her, but she can't help but feel excited as he brings his face close to hers. He assuages her moral doubts and insists she yearn for him. She may be getting used by this young stud... But even so, would it be so bad to indulge herself a little?

When Liz, the CEO of a housekeeping company, visits her client, also a CEO, she finds out that he is none other than Cain, her ex-husband. After the divorce three years ago, Cain established himself as a successful businessman. With his black eyes and sexy body, it isn’t long before Liz feels his magnetic pull. On the other hand, Cain, wanting to allay his guilt over their past, offers to support Liz’s company financially. Little does he know that Liz still holds a secret she meant to tell him about three years ago…

Hardly able to believe that she’s about to walk out onto such a large stage, up-and-coming singer Savannah heads to the stadium, heart pounding. She has been hastily brought in as the substitute for a veteran singer to perform the national anthem at the Six Nations rugby tournament. But the treatment awaiting her when she arrives is abominable: she’s forced into a dress that doesn’t fit, then shoved out onto the stage with barely any time to get ready. The next instant, the worst happens—her dress tears, exposing her before the huge audience. Then she’s saved by a billionaire with a face covered in scars…

The development of [Marigold in a Box], a virtual reality game, is stopped after an unfortunate accident. Sun-ah can't help but be sad and disappointed as the manager of the development team. She decides to log on to the game as a farewell... But she can't customize her character? She can't even log out?! She is forced into becoming the protagonist of the game, Chloe Marigold. What choice does she have? She just has to kill herself and reach the 'dead ending' in the game. Then, she'll be free! However, due to interfering NPC characters, she always fails. She almost makes it out once... but she doesn't. Now, there's only one way to get out. She must beat the game.

Contains 6 short stories:1. Fu Jun AiOne day, Onosaka Kumiko returns home from grocery shopping and finds a stranger waiting for her in front of her house. The stranger turns out to be Shinohara Yuki, an old crush and work colleague of Kumiko's who quit 3 years earlier because of an incurable illness, and all he wants is to confess to Kumiko before he dies. Knowing that he'll die soon, Kumiko takes pity on Shinohara, invites him to live with her, and soon becomes his lover. But are her feelings really only pity? And is there something Shinohara's hiding too...?2. A sin to love youYuu is the top hostess at an escort club for a reason: she loves getting her guy—but she loves being in control even more! So when shy and conservative Mochizuki becomes her newest client, his reserved behavior perplexes her. Every night she pulls out her best feminine wiles, so why isn't he falling for her already? In desperation, she drags the hapless "Shin-kun" to a love hotel, where she discovers a very interesting secret about him. Could it be that the tables have turned and now Yuu is the one in danger of falling for Shin-kun? And is that the only secret of the man of her dreams?3. Can't live without youA follow-up to "A sin to love you".*NOTE: A follow-up to this can be found as an extra in the series Private Prince.4. The Deceitful FingersWhen homeroom teacher Miyagi's assistant goes on maternity leave, her replacement is the handsome Kiritani Riku. For Miyagi, it's attraction at first sight, but Kiritani seems stuck on an unrequited love—a former teacher of his and the reason why he came a teacher himself. Crushed, Miyagi gets drunk at a welcome party for Kiritani and passes out in front of everyone, but she wakes up to a most unexpected companion...and an even more unexpected proposition! 5. Can I love you dearly?Nishizawa's supervisor Nagase is a devil! His handsome facade can't hide his critical and exacting management style. Then she discover's his secret- he's a fanatical pet owner that loves his cat.The softer side of Nagase is proving devastating to Nishizawa's vision of her boss!Extra. How Shinohara-san spends his weekend

Can I survive in this palace ruled by greed and fear, surrounded by dangerous concubines?

Isabella has been carefully cultivating her love for the Anetakis family's middle son, Theron, since she was a little girl. Their fathers had been close friends, but when they passed away, she found that her wealthy Greek love had inherited responsibility of her well-being. Now she has her chance. She’s determined that he will never treat her like a little girl again. She tosses all her innocent clothes aside and transforms herself into a woman too sexy to resist. Seeing Theron flustered after her first attempt at seduction, she thinks she's won. Imagine her surprise upon learning that he not only is set to wed a chaste social relation, but as her guardian, has seen it his duty to assemble a list of bachelors for her, as well! It is clear–he still hasn't opened his eyes to his love for her. And she is hell-bent on giving him a rude awakening.

From MangaHelpers: Aoishi Hanae is a 33-year-old woman who has a job, but no boyfriend. In fact, she’s also still a virgin. It’s not that she never had a chance to lose her virginity, but she let the chance pass by. At a drinking party with her colleagues, Hanae ends up confiding in Tanokura Yuto, a handsome young 21-year-old part timer at her company who also attends college, and who has recently broken up with his girlfriend. The next morning, she wakes up in a hotel next to him, and learns that they apparently agreed to start dating and then had sex that night. She has only hazy memories, and has no idea how to deal with the situation. Yuto is shocked that she doesn’t remember, but hopes that they can still date. How will Hanae, who is older but much less experienced in romance, handle her surprising new relationship with the younger and more experienced Yuto? [tethydust]

Named the best model in the world, Jemima, who is no romantic, is forced by her manager to find a boyfriend in an effort to improve her public image. Feeling pressured, she leaves for a small island in the Caribbean. There she meets a mysterious man named Niall, who challenges her with his sweet seductions. On this island that was once a pirate hideout, Niall promises Jemima an unforgettable day. But he has yet to learn the real reason why Jemima is so hesitant to fall in love...

A strong, dependable man I can trust my life with… After a terrifying explosion, Regina is convinced that she has a stalker and begins taking self-defense lessons from instructor Riley Moore. Riley, a former SWAT member, feels a strong attraction to Regina and decides to investigate her case. While she’s scared for her life, Regina feels at ease when she’s with Riley, and she has no choice but to admit that there’s a sizzling connection growing between them. But Regina’s past trauma prevents her from having the confidence to take the next step in their relationship…

The small kingdom of Glanzberg sits in central Europe. Rebecca is an artisan who works at the famous ceramics maker, Adele Rozen. Then one day, the crown Prince, Rudolph, comes to her atelier and asks her to pose as his bride. He’s pushy and arrogant, and that makes her want to push back against him, but she ends up folding and agreeing to help. To top it all off, she’s finds herself attracted to the loneliness that shows in his eyes from time to time. Where will this love between two different classes lead them...?

Chloe secretly carried and gave birth as the surrogate mother of her half sister, the queen of a desert country. However, as Chloe waited for her sister to pick up her baby, her sister and her husband perished in an accident. To Chloe, who is a dedicated researcher and has never given any thought to love or marriage, the child they left behind is her only blood relative. She's determined to raise the child with all her love, no matter how difficult it might be. But then Sayid, the younger brother of the late sheikh, who is now serving as regent, appears at her door. With a cold, stern expression, he informs her that he has come to collect his country's future ruler and is prepared to take the baby by force. Now the only way for Chloe to stay by her child's side is to marry Sayid! She will do anything for her child-even wed Sayid in a loveless marriage. But will her heart be able to withstand the charm hidden under Sayid's serious facade?

I can't believe I'm pregnant! Ellie thinks, devastated. Today is her wedding day, but the father of her baby isn't her groom. Three months ago, on the night of Carnival in Rio, Ellie shared a bed with Diogo Serrador, who was born in the slums and rose to become CEO to one of the world's largest companies. The young millionaire is every woman's dream man. But after spending the night together, he abandoned Ellie and, in her shock, she decided to marry another man. Is it really right to marry him? Then Diogo suddenly appears before her!

Years after divorcing her unfaithful husband, Kate Vincent arrives at work assuming it will be just another day. To her dismay, she finds out thather boss is being replaced by her ex-husband, billionaire businessman, Sean Howard. Desperate to keep Sean as far away from herself and her precious little secret, Kate immediately submits her letter of resignation and rushes home. The life she’s built instantly shatters around her when Sean shows up on her doorstep refusing to accept her letter of resignation and comes face-to-face with her secret.