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After waking up in a hotel and having to rush to work before she finds out who she was there with, Komatsu realizes she has no memory of the night before. Not only that, but the company darling Tachibana has taken a sudden interest in her. Was he the one she was with that night? And if so, what happened between them...and where will they go from here?

A compilation of romance short stories that happened among people who have resonance in love.

Ajax Kouros has been trained and groomed to inherit the Holt business empire?on the condition that he marry into the family. Though Leah had always admired Ajax from afar, it was her beautiful older sister he chose to marry. Leah resigned herself to her fate and sealed her feelings away...until her older sister left her husband-to-be at the altar for her family's business rival!

Russian recent college graduate Marko is looking forward to traveling the world with his lover. However, he is abducted by a mysterious being to the end of the universe, ruining his plans. That mysterious being assigns Marko a ten-year mission. All Marko can do is give his all to the mission and befriend his alien coworkers. This is the peculiar story depicting life in a place far removed from Earth.

This is compilation of 3 loosely connected stories of vampire/human romances.

"When this person touches me, I become strange..."Nika, who works at the body care store, "Ma chambre nature", doesn't like others touching her hands because she worries about her dry skin. But, one day, the ace of the product proposal and development department, Fumiya, took a liking to her hands! What's more, he asks Nika to help him with product development as a tester. "It can't be anyone else, but you." He says, as Nika falls for him. He affectionately touches not only her hands, but her whole body...!? This is a story of pure love and fetishism where reason and instinct are at odds!

Riku and Miyu work at the same design company, but the second they come face to face, they start annoying each other and fight like cats and dogs!! But, the truth is, they actually like each other! They're both "unrequited lovers," who just can't be honest with one another!! Even when they try to get closer, they just end up fighting again... However, one day, after Miyu got drunk and almost blurted out her confession, the situation suddenly changed! "You actually what!? If you don't say it... I'll kiss you, you know!?" Unable to take it anymore, Riku throws her onto the bed! What will happen to their clumsy, argumentative, pure and adorable love...!?

When her marriage to Alejandro, Spanish heir to the vast Vasquez family estate, fell apart due to a misunderstanding, a pregnant Jemima escaped to the English countryside. Two years later, she’s raising her child, Alfie, when Alejandro suddenly steps into their lives. He claims he can ignore her past indiscretions with his brother, but is Jemima ready to face the wrath of Doña Hortencia, his cold-hearted mother, in order to give her son the family he deserves?

Gemma is a matchmaker, and her latest client is the prince of Kyonos, a small island in the Aegean Sea. Stavros needs to find a wife before he succeeds the throne. The minute Gemma shakes his hand, the chemistry is instant and she feels as if she's been struck by lightning. Who knew men like this existed? But he's her client and that makes him off-limits. His most important requirement for a wife is that she be able to bear him an heir. Gemma works frantically to find him the perfect match, so...why does she feel like he's directing all of his steamy gazes her way?

Asuka, a police-woman, wishes to arrest the phantom thief Cerberus, who is widely talked about in town, because he kissed her by force…!Besides the title story filled with love and action, this volume include three other chapters containing more love and comedy.Prequel:> Atashi wa Sore wo Gaman Dekinai(https://manhuascan.com/comic/_/comics/atashi-wa-sore-wo-gaman-dekinai-r6169)

Ruby, the youngest and most inexperienced of her sisters, went to a party solo one night where she met a very handsome man, Sander. She ended up going to bed with him. But the following morning, he totally changed his attitude toward her and kicked her out of his room. Six years have passed. The only thing that gives her life purpose is her twin sons. Out of nowhere, Sander appears and tries to take the children away from her, forcing her to make an bold proposition in order to spite this wealthy man!

He made my cowardly self feel special… Surrounded by growling wolves, Mary Ellen freezes. She’d only recently moved to Michigan to start over after being left at the altar by her fiancé… Would this be the end for her? But then out of nowhere she hears a man’s voice telling her not to move. Steve, an animal ecologist who is studying wolves, calmly helps get her to safety down the mountain. Despite her past heartache, Mary is enamored by this fascinating man and his passion for his job. Before she can settle her feelings, Steve kisses her. What could this lead to?

[OFFICIAL SUMMARY FROM MANGAPLAZA] "Let's start a contractual marriage." Although Lily is stuck on the streets after getting kicked out of her home, Chris welcomes her into his lovely cafe. His delicious tea and soft-spoken words reassure her that everything will be alright. Woken up with a kiss, Lily reckons a new life isn't so bad after all. Kind, but with hidden secrets, Chris, a noble-man, opens a warm, sweet, Victorian cafe with an unspoiled maiden.

Waka, an office worker, finally turned 30 last month. Although her days are filled with work, she has no desire to fall in love or get married… This is the first time she’s ever been in a hotel room. But when she wakes up, she finds herself in a hotel room with a handsome younger man! He’s not very good at sex though… She thought she’d never see him again. But she ends up running into the man, Nao, who works at her favorite cafe, once more.

Natasha Lacey was born and raised in Sutton Minster, and what's left of her family still resides there at a place known as Lacey Court. Now on the brink of thirty, Natasha has resigned herself to being a virgin spinster for the rest of her days. That is until she suddenly finds herself trapped in the passionate embrace of the devilishly handsome Luke Templecombe! With her mind in a tizzy from the desire welling up inside her, Natasha struggles to fend off the alluring Luke.

Following the first year high school student, Arisugawa Hikaru, comes a tale of Gaitou: a thief who only appears in dreams and steals the darkness inside of people's hearts. Hikaru, one of the Gaitou, hunts down Gai rabbits, one of the lower-class demons that seek the darkness in humans. With the aid of his companion, Ban, Hikaru protects people from falling into despair, however, the game has yet to begin.

Reunited with her first love, the demon that trampled her heart… When Vivi learned that her kind foster parents were in trouble, she asked her estranged grandfather for help. But in exchange for money, her grandfather offered her the cruelest of conditions—she would have to marry Raffaele Mancini! Two years ago, the Italian duke rejected Vivi coldly, shattering her heart. But now, meeting Raffaele again, she can’t resist his still-smoldering charm and spends the night with him…

Marla and Jaicey are twin sisters. They were separated at birth and reunited 24 years later, but Jaicey asks Marla to keep it a secret. She doesn't want her loving adopted family to know about Marla yet. Jaicey's brother, Jake, regards his sister's new "friend" with suspicion and is mean to Marla, but she is just happy to have a family of her own, after years of loneliness. How could she have known that more suffering awaits her...?

Go Jiwon has been with her loving boyfriend for five years, but there's just one problem with their relationship: their sex life is horrible! Not only is Jiwon terrified to tell him the truth, she's also very shy about sex. Her friend, Park Hanna, is a famous sex blogger who enjoys one-night stands but doesn't let herself get emotionally attached to any man... until she runs into a very special guy. Both girls want to be loved, but will they be able to find the relationships they actually want? A Good Relationship ⓒkim in-jeong/KAKAO WEBTOON Studio Published by TAPAS ENTERTAINMENT 2023

Rachel Holt has lived her life in the service of her family, taking care to live up to her father's standards. Her fiance, Ajax, is an earnest man who learned business management from her father. And after they marry, he's slated to take over the family business. Despite it being a loveless marriage, Rachel has no reason to object. That is...until she meets Alex on the island where she is spending her last days as a single woman. They fall for each other instantly and spend a passionate night together. But the following morning, she makes a shocking discovery. Alex's motive is to seek revenge against Ajax!

How can the temptations by a man be enjoyable… ♥♥ It’s irritating. Besides drawing the title work of “Longing for the Devil’s Love”, this is a compilation of “A Fiery Kiss On A Rooftop”, “His Feverish Glance” and “The House Touched By A Spirit”.

Even though you hate me, I still love you… Worried about her aging grandmother, Emily visited her grandmother’s mansion after a long absence. Eleven years earlier, she'd fallen in love with Lucas, the man next door. However, after a painful encounter, and his engagement, she fell out of love with him. At least Lucas was now working as a doctor in faraway Africa—there was no way that they would run into each other now. But, sadly, his wife passed away and he had returned to his home. To make matters worse, a fire broke out in her grandmother’s mansion the very night Emily arrived, meaning Emily and her grandmother have nowhere else to go but Lucas’s nearby home. Unbelievable! How on earth is Emily going to be able to share a roof him?

A single dad trying to raise his daughter by himself, he does it with love but it gets harder every passing day. But then he meets his daughter's new math tutor, a bright young girl who is just trying to find her way through life. Fate brought these two together, but can their love survive the trials and tribulations before them? A beautiful love story between two unlikely matches!

I always longed to do this… I'll make you feel unbelievably good, he pants as he licks her all over while thrusting inside… she knows she shouldn't do this, but it feels so amazing! Ruka Tozaki, a college student who loves flowers, befriends Takuya Yagami, the florist who works at the flower shop near her campus. Though she always thought of him like a kind and dependable older brother... a throwaway comment she makes reveals a side of him she never expected. "I love you... you're so adorable... so lovely..." Everything from his face to the words he's uttering seem completely different than usual... is he a total pervert?!

An ideal secretary is required to fulfill all of the boss’s desires… In order to investigate Andreas, a wealthy Greek man who put her sister through hell, Carrie applies to be his private secretary. Andreas has some doubts about her identity and decides to challenge her with extreme demands and work conditions. Hitting the limit of her patience, Carrie resists his orders and reveals her identity. Now he’s threatening a lawsuit against her. But then he offers her an unexpected alternative—marry him for six months!

Moa's in a pinch. Her friends are asking about her nonexistent sex life, but she'd rather die than admit that she's a virgin. In a hurry, she makes up a haphazard lie: yeah, she's had sex before. With a really hot imaginary guy called Yura! Not only is he ripped, well-hung, but he also…happens to be very, very real. When faced with the real Yura, there's only one thought in Moa's mind. She needs to make her lie become a truth!

“I want you to pretend to be my lover.” At the request of her lovable friend, the old millionaire Kastro, Joanna arrives in Greece to play the part of a wicked woman who deceives the elderly. Sure enough, the Kastro residence is in an uproar over the young lover the sixty-seven-year-old head of the family has brought with him. But a fated meeting awaits her there. It is with old Kastro’s son, Demetrios. Each time she is shot through with his glances of intermingling hostility and jealousy, her body and heart are shaken. But in their positions as a father’s lover and his son, they cannot possibly be drawn together…

Will Abby find a way to capture Calhoun’s attention and his heart? Abby was raised in the great state of Texas and will soon turn twenty-one. But because of her guardian, Calhoun Ballenger, she’s romantically inexperienced and has never had a boyfriend. He’s been like a big brother to her ever since both of her parents died, but he’s also well-known in town for being a playboy. Still, to Abby he’s the perfect person to fall in love with. However, he’s never seen her as anything but a little sister, and no matter how old she gets, he always treats her like a child. She’s going to have to find a way to prove to him that she’s a grown woman!

The wounds of love can be healed by a greater romance… Ellie recently broke up with her boyfriend, who’s also her colleague, and the upcoming company party has become a thorn in her side. It will be embarrassing whether she attends or not. She’d love to find the perfect man to escort her—someone who has power and fame and is also tall and handsome… And that wish is easily realized. Her brother, Toby, has brought his boss, Patrick, her Prince Charming, to escort her to the party. Although he’s the man of many women’s dreams, Ellie simply can’t go along with it because there’s a secret between Ellie and Patrick—one she can’t even tell her own brother!

Ever since her husband died eleven years ago, Nadia has been busy playing and working to take her mind off things. Now, according to her father's strange will, Nadia is to shut herself in a Dallas penthouse. Her curfew is at midnight and she is not allowed to see any of her friends or go to work. If she disobeys these conditions, she will lose all of her inheritance. What is my father trying to do by keeping me locked in? Two months after this lonely and depressing life started, her penthouse neighbor, who has been away, suddenly appears in front of her. But the minute she sees him, Nadia faints out of shock!

Stories of their last days. I work at a nursing home, taking care of elders living their last days. I deal with their childish tantrums and shed tears as I listen to their life stories. They constantly amaze me with their insights, and most importantly, they remind me of the value of life.

From Antisense Scanslations: "I don't need this ring anyway!" She thought she saw the last of the promise ring from her ex-boyfriend until a water god came out of her bathtub and gave her 3 seconds to answer his question! Because of her sadness she lied to his second question so he takes it upon himself to purify her with his water; tentacle style!

Cat has been in love with her stepbrother, Luke, since she was little. Her love for him has never wavered. But Luke treats her like a child and doesn’t take her seriously as a woman. And yet, he is the only one she can love forever. Feeling at a loss, she tries a new approach. She enlists Luke to help her find the perfect husband, sure that if he looks hard enough, he’ll discover that he’s her man.

My heart was shattered ten years ago when you abandoned me… Tory is speechless when she receives a sudden phone call from Marsh, the man she once loved with everything she had. It’s been ten years since he abandoned her, so why has he come back now? As she gets reacquainted with him, she discovers that the poor, abused teenage boy has transformed into a successful businessman. But he has no idea of the hardship Tory has gone through to give birth to his daughter and raise her alone. This time, will Tory be the one to walk away?

He’s cold-hearted and the worst boss ever…so why does she want to remain by his side? Twenty-two-year-old Olivia just got a job at a wildly successful company—Inferno. She was supposed to start a position in the accounting division, but when she got there on her first day, she was told to report to the CEO as his temporary secretary! Tucker is smart and level-headed in his decision-making, and as the CEO of Inferno he’s become a billionaire. After Olivia finds out she’ll be fired if she doesn’t take the position, her tall, handsome boss appears. While fear and yearning tug her heart in different directions, Tucker makes a tyrannical declaration: “Don’t ask questions, don’t give your opinion. Just do the work you’re told to do.”

It was a mistake for a young girl from nowhere to marry a man of immense wealth. Nineteen-year-old Marisa suddenly found herself attracting the attention of Gabriel, a gorgeous CEO. Gabriel passionately pursued her and asked her to marry him. Marisa was hesitant to accept his love because he was from a totally different world, but just looking into his eyes made her feel so happy that she succumbed to his charms. But her new husband is distant and Marisa feels isolated. Eventually, loneliness and despair drive Marisa to run away from Gabriel. And it’s only then that she learns a new life is growing inside her!

Miwa is a plain office worker, but she wins the heart of Shinya, the son of an old, distinguished family, and they are to get married! She's reached a happy goal...or so she believes briefly, but on her wedding night, she's dressed in a black wedding dress and presented to a man she's never seen before...! It seems the man is Shinya's twin brother, Koya. "The man who gets you pregnant will be your true husband. Conceive my child...!" Heavy-handed caresses, relentless rubbing of her chest, her feelings "down there"...! When the cool, handsome butler joins in, Miwa's newlywed life at the mercy of three men begins...!

Geum-ju Hwang is a strong woman. Literally. Blessed with supernatural strength passed from mother to daughter for generations in her family, Geum-ju fights bullies and takes on the challenges of modern-day Seoul. Nothing can stand up to her brawn and natural luck in her quest for success.

Professional gambler Lorna lives the drifting life: hit one casino, clean house, and then move on to the next. Her luck runs out when savvy casino owner, Dante Raintree notices her unusual winning streak. She expects an interrogation, but what she gets is far more eerie: he reveals he's psychic, just like her! Dante, convinced Lorna's a supernatural spy sent to collapse his clan of psychics, drags her to his home as a captive! In book 1 of the Raintree miniseries, Lorna travels on a journey of self-discovery and passionate romance!

Shouko's life is a mess. Her boyfriend's a cheater, a steady job is a phrase that isn't in her vocabulary, and at home, things aren't any better with her mom being so focused on her older brother that she might as well be nonexistant. However, her life takes a sudden turn when she bumps into an old friend from middle school. Her friend, Maki is now a popular mangaka, and when she's asked to help her out part-time as an assistant, she readily agrees. It is there at Maki's house, that she meets Hajime, a budding mangaka/assistant who also happens to be Maki's boyfriend. There's something about him that inextricably draws her to him...

One day, Tsubomi receives a mysterious potted plant from her mother named "Makoto," which she treats with plenty of tender loving care. Who'd have thought the plant would grow up to be...her ideal guy!? Now it's Makoto's turn to repay the TLC -- if he can get Tsubomi to let her guard down!

It's a contract marriage purely to receive his inheritance. Yet he's fascinated by her… Cameron is the youngest brother of the wealthy McNeill family. He goes undercover as an arrogant and annoying guest to root out the problems at a resort hotel his family owns in the Caribbean. Cameron is stunned when he sees the beautiful concierge, Maresa. Cameron comes up with a plan to meet the requirements for receiving his inheritance—he proposes to Maresa. As Maresa confidently handles his absurd proposition, it occurs to him that she might be the perfect bride he's been long looking for.

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Book 1 Rory Even though he’s an enemy combatant, she is charmed by the man as handsome as the devil himself. In the sixteenth century, Ireland is embroiled in a heroic fight against England. Amid the fighting, AnnaClaire, the daughter of an English nobleman, meets Rory, the man known as a hero throughout Ireland. Despite knowing he’s an enemy combatant, AnnaClaire is charmed by the man as handsome as the devil himself… One night, the Irish servants of her home harbor an injured fugitive in the stables. That fugitive is none other than Rory! ---- Book 2 Conor The more I get to know him, the more these forbidden feelings grow in my heart… Conor, a young Irish aristocrat, was recruited by the Queen of England due to his incomparable looks and talent. Around the same time, Emma started attending the queen’s court as a lady-in-waiting. However, she was actually sent there as a spy to investigate Conor, who has great influence over the queen! But the more she gets to know him, the more these forbidden feelings grow in her heart. “I can’t believe I fell in love with him!” ---- Book 3 Briana She is drawn to the kindness of her rescuer, but there is a loneliness that haunts him… Irish noblewoman Briana is a tomboy who has just left the convent where she’s been living for several years. While on the familiar road home, her party is attacked by hostile English soldiers and she is mortally wounded! Keane, a feudal lord, saves her from the brink of death. While Briana recovers in his castle, she is drawn to Keane’s kindness, but there is a loneliness that haunts him…

Attorney Alison Whitman makes the decision to have a child through IVF. But once she becomes pregnant, she discovers that there’s been a mix-up about the sperm donor! Alison goes to inform the father, Maximo Rossi, about the situation, hoping to get him to sign away his parental rights. But when she arrives at his gorgeous mansion, he tells her quite seriously, “I’m the crown prince of the Mediterranean kingdom of Turan. If what you say is true, then the baby will also be an heir to the throne…”

A post-canon doujin about Norman and Emma’s relationship in their 20’s.

Who am I going to marry? The literal man of my dreams? Not wanting to go through with her arranged marriage, Jane disguises herself to be as unattractive as possible to get rid of her betrothed. She thinks she is finally free from being married off, until the Duke of Delahaye decides she will marry his brother! But one look at the duke and she is speechless. When Jane was fifteen, her friend had told her of a strange legend and Jane had dreamed of her future husband. And that man was none other than the Duke of Delahaye!