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Guard against fire, guard against theft, guard against best friend. This kind of melodramatic two-timing (in romantic relationships) plot has been encountered by Li Qian Luo! Unexpectedly married, the husband actually is a wild outrageous pamper wife’s man. President’s Young Lady’s advanced strategy, teaches you to avenge against ex-boyfriend and hit the ex-best friend

He only wants her for sex, and that damn diamond. Kat used to be a supermodel. Now she waits tables. She also used to be engaged. Her ex-fiancé, Zafir, is now the king of the small Middle Eastern country of Jandor. When he shows up to ask her to accompany him on a trip to promote tourism and business in Jandor by modeling the country’s precious diamond heirloom, she tries to say no, but Zafir is having none of it. In the end, she just can’t resist him. But Kat has a secret, and she’s sure that if Zafir finds out, he’ll regret having come back into her life.

Who would have thought the man I approached was the guy I used to hate? Lisa works at an animal hospital and loves horses more than anything else. Although she shows no interest in marriage, she does find herself interested in veterinarian Nick. Thinking he would be an ideal candidate, she asks him to give her a child. Sadly, he refuses. But Lisa isn’t giving up. Around the same time, Nick’s twin brother, Neal, suggests they switch places to shake things up. This means Nick would move to New York and live as a popular TV host for a while, and Neal would take his place at the animal hospital. So when Neal switches with Nick, he’s unaware of Lisa’s baby agenda…

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Lisa Fortan is the second princess of an empire whose supernatural power/ability is considered a proof of nobility. She grew up being looked down upon as an "incompetent princess" because she didn't have any supernatural powers, and although she was troubled by the label and the handicap of being the only one in her family to have any supernatural powers, she was forced to do the official duties that were forced upon her by her siblings who did whatever they wanted. She was doing her best. One day, Lisa's mansion is suddenly engulfed in flames. Due to her work performance, her brothers and sisters were jealous of Lisa's rise to fame despite her incompetence, and plotted to assassinate her. However, before she knew it, she had relapsed a year before her assassination. Returning to her past, Lisa decides to take revenge on her brother and sister who discarded her, and asks her estranged childhood friend, the knight Theodore Leuven, to help her. The incompetent princess, who was exploited until her death, begins to exact revenge on the supernatural beings who have fallen under her power.

On a mission to meet a certain someone, Ruby, in the guise of a bartender, sneaks into?Q Virtus, an exclusive world-class gentleman’s club for billionaires. Everyone inside wears masks to hide their identities, but when the person she’s waiting for appears, she knows him instantly by his unmistakable aura and piercing green eyes. Narciso Valentino… The shrewd, successful businessman who has the New York financial markets in the palm of his hand is also known as the Magician of Wall Street. Ruby needs to ask a favor of him. He, meanwhile, has just one goal in sight?making her his own for the night…

Having been forced to leave the side of passionate Rin three years earlier, Sarasa thinks she has found happiness again in the gentle arms of Akira. But fate plays bittersweet tricks when least expected, and what may have seemed like the past has its ways of catching up.

As a nurse in Texas, Emma never expected to be kidnapped by messengers of the king of Bahania. But at the palace a familiar man approached her—Reyhan. She had no idea what he might be doing there until he announced he was the third prince of the kingdom and that she’d been summoned so they can be divorced. Emma is shocked twice over—she still can’t believe Reyhan’s a prince and, on top of that, she had no idea that marriage of theirs was for real!

Why has Philip come back to her now when he hurt her so terribly before? Lisi works at a real estate company just outside London. Four years ago, she slept with Philip Caprice, whom she secretly admired, and he heartlessly dumped her the very same night. After years apart, Philip suddenly visits Lisi and tries to reconcile with her, which makes no sense given their bitter history. And Lisi has a secret to keep—Philip is the father of her son!

Ayano is a newbie BL comic artist. She has been dating her boyfriend, Kazuki, for a year, and has been living with him for 3 weeks. But one day, Kazuki is finally fed up with Ayano's lifestyle, so he breaks up with her and leaves. Upset, Ayano goes out for a night of drinks. On her way back home, an old geezer tries to feel her up, but she's saved by her ex, Asahi. This and that happened, and now Asahi has moved in, and the two start living together. Is Ayano just pretending to not realize what Asahi is up to...? Or maybe they moved in together too soon?!

Rafael Flynn is so wealthy that men and women are at his beck and call, but he is drawn to Harriet for the way that she stands her ground with him. He’s always said he doesn’t want to get emotionally involved with women, but his actions seem to say otherwise. It hasn’t been long since Harriet’s fiancé left her, and yet her mother criticizes her harshly for still feeling upset. Sad and hurt, Harriet turns to Rafael when he offers her consolation. And even though she knows the relationship is only a physical one and that Rafael will leave once he’s tired of her, Harriet can almost believe his love is real.

How could a marriage proposal from her first love become a source of suffering? It’s been a while since Arabella saw her first love, Darius, the Duke of Carlyne. He has blond hair and beautiful eyes and is a friend of Arabella’s brother. Arabella and Darius used to be close, but on the night of the ball, he was cold and distant. She was wondering why Darius had such a sad look in his eyes when he suddenly kissed her! This nineteenth-century tale is the fourth and last volume about four siblings from the distinguished St. Claire family! Enjoy this high-society love story illustrated by Chieko Hara.

"Is your new lover keeping you prisoner out here in the sticks?" Ellie is dumbstruck when confronted with the cold words of her ex-boyfriend, his eyes full of scorn. It's been over a year since she left him in an attempt to flee. These days Morgan Stafford is a successful writer with millions?and his name is plastered throughout the tabloids every week with rumors of a new celebrity scandal. The only thing tainting his otherwise perfect good looks is deep-seated anger from having his pride shattered. Morgan believes Ellie left him for another man. Little does he know the real reason concerns him more than he can comprehend. And it's a secret Ellie must keep from him at all cost.

Ethan is on vacation at a resort in the Caribbean after having a bad time all because of a rumor that intimated his involvement with the sheikh’s wife. It is there that he meets Eve, a beautiful and rich Greek woman with irresistibly attractive eyes. Ethan wants to avoid getting into trouble with women and tries to stay away from Eve. But one night while he's sleeping in his room, he hears someone scream at the beach house. He rushes over and finds Eve shaking, half-naked!

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Shiori Izuki, who at first glance seems like a typical office worker, has a secret. She really loves adult comics for men. She desperately hides this secret, which would ruin her reputation were it to get out. One day, though, her handsome boss, Daiki Nakatori, finds out. Of all people, it would have to be her perfect boss! Shiori despairs, but he shows a surprising amount of understanding. The two then share a drunken moment. However, it seems that Daiki has a secret of his own...

Takara Itosaki's boyfriend of two years, whom she had been thinking of marrying, suddenly dumps her. He states, "I'm not sure if you like me anymore because you don't get jealous." She has liked and cherished her past boyfriends in her own treasured way, but for some reason she is not always depressed when they break up. One day, a beautiful woman visited the real estate agency where she works. After talking with her for a while, she realizes that she is Ema, a classmate of hers, who transferred to another school in the second year of junior high school...

May the wind carry my heart to you. Taehui is an elite officer in the Joseon Dynasty who seems to know the answer to every problem, except when it comes to love... He has only three days left until he must leave the palace under royal command. Will he be able to confess his feelings in time? (Source: Manta)

Suzuki Ryuto is an introverted, timid college student. Every day he puts on a fake smile, trying his best to blend into a group of outgoing students even despite cruel teasing over his virginity. One day he comes to a drinking party where he meets a beautiful girl, Kokoa. Per her request, he pretends to be her boyfriend to ward off the stalker who has been harassing the girl. That tender love was the beginning of a great tragedy...

Young Win already has a failed marriage behind her and a young son, Charlie, to take care of on her own. Ten years after the divorce, she's finally found someone to start a new life with...until her ex, James, decides to move back to town. Is he planning to steal her son away? Worried sick, Win comes home from work to find James relaxing in her living room with Charlie!

Maggie has been invited to become the nanny to the prince’s children. And, while she has spent her first few days getting used to her new surroundings, she has yet to meet her new employer, who is out of the country on business. One night, while seeking a quiet place to sleep, she comes across an empty bedroom. She takes advantage of it, but her long-lost sweetheart, Tom, joins her in the middle of the night. Tom is the man who broke her heart years ago by marrying another woman after Maggie turned him down. Could it be that Tom is the prince? Is she still dreaming or has her prince finally come to rescue her?

"You told me to stop even though you're dripping wet, huh?" says Kawashima as he fondles Eri's body. Eri, who used to be a geeky country girl, is now a popular girl living in Tokyo. She can get any man she wants at mixers, but deep down she always feels empty. One day, at a mixer, she runs into Kawashima, who turned down Eri in high school. He tells her that she's just kidding herself. "I'll rip off your mask." He binds Eri's arms and legs, blindfolds her, and fondles her breasts and vagina at the same time. Kawashima is sadistic and pushy, but Eri's body gets hotter and hotter...

Penny-Rose, a stone mason in the Principality of Castaliae is summoned by the Queen. She asks Penny-Rose to marry the prince... but only for one year. To succeed the throne, the prince needs to marry a woman of "unimpeachable virtue". Startled by such a sudden request, Penny-Rose hesitantly accepts. Despite knowing he is to marry another after her, she is slowly drawn to the prince, and eventually falls in love...

Lilley is invited to a ball by CEO Alessandro on the worst day of her life. She had been despairing over her broken life, but attending the ball with this overwhelmingly gorgeous millionaire and wearing stunning clothes of the highest quality, she feels like she’s gone from being a pitiful little mouse to Cinderella. She has a beautiful night and gives him her virginity, but how long can she keep her true identity from him?

Karen and Mitsunaga are now 20. Mitsunaga who once said, "Getting married at 20 is too early," begins to think that this plan might not be so bad. One day, while living such peaceful days filled with love, Karen has an accident! (Mangaupdates summary)

After her nightmarish recovery from a serious car accident, Faye gets horrible news from her doctor, and it hits her hard like a rock: she can't bear children. In extreme shock, she breaks off her engagement, leaves her job and confines herself in her family home. One day, she meets her brother's best friend , and her soul makes a first step to healing.

"You've been chosen to date a billionaire!" Beth is startled to receive such a phone call. It appears her neighbor entered her in a competition without telling her! The prize is a date with Kane, a famous billionaire, but Beth is not interested and rejects this golden opportunity. The news reaches Kane and his heart is ignited-- no woman could ever reject him, could she? His pride hurt, Kane vows to win over Beth's heart!

How could I be attracted to someone who doesn’t even know how to seduce a woman. Dane Ross is a workaholic company president, who gets demanded by his doctor to take a ten-day vacation from work. His secretary, Kathryn Collier enjoys her time without her unfriendly and boring boss, until she receives an urgent call from him, ‘help me! There are baby twins at my door!’ Shocked to hear her boss ask for help, Kathryn drops her work to run to the boss, to see him struggling with two energetic baby girls. Seeing Dane in his normal clothes covered with baby saliva and talking softly while changing diapers…this isn’t the Dane Ross she knows!

Lizzie’s family owes handsome Greek billionaire Ilios an enormous debt, and to repay him, he says Lizzie must become his wife. Although she runs a design firm with her two sisters, they are drowning in debt that their late parents left behind after being massively swindled. Determined to protect her family, Lizzie puts herself on the line and marries a man she barely knows. As Ilios’s new wife, she spends her days in a marriage that lacks both love and affection. Yet, although he is proud and arrogant on the outside, Lizzie begins to notice a lingering sadness within Ilios, one that she finds herself unable to walk away from…

The identity behind the anonymous person who had donated an incredible sum to the medical facility where Genma worked was none other than a desert sheikh with a prestigious name. Just when he makes his appearance, he tells her that he would like her to quit this facility and come back to his homeland with him. He takes her to his kingdom, which is surrounded by golden sand and the beautiful blue sea, and decorated with roses. Genma realizes that he brought her here because of her medical talents, but she can't help but feel an attraction to him. This will not work out... We are too different...

Let's talk about menstruation. Blood sisters trapped by the taboo surrounding menstruation. A tribute to all the women suffering each month. A choice made purely for myself, and a new narrative only women can lead — the story of a woman who learned about menstruation and began to see her body in a new way.

Gwen was about to lose her restaurant, a venture she had started with her friend. Gwen was the head chef and the restaurant was doing well, until the day her friend suddenly took off. Still unsure what to do, she meets Count Etienne Moreau. He saves her from a group of drunkards, and then they share a night of passion together. She feels blessedly happy until he tells her the next morning that he’ll support her financially if she'll agree to be his mistress... What kind of a restaurateur does he think she is?

"I can teach you how to lead men around by the nose." His sweet and gentle touch makes me tingle and my body starts to feel pleasure... I've never felt anything like this before...!

[Batoto Scans] "How does it feel to be kissed and touched by me...?" Haru is a hairdresser and childhood friend to Michiko, who only sees him as a younger brother. Although he's not her boyfriend, he's been the person closest to Michiko. However, ever since she started husband-hunting, he's been panicking! Despite Haru's multiple approaches to woo Michiko, she was so oblivious that none of them worked. Desperate to win, Haru decides to make a move with his body instead? "What do I have to do to make you see me as a man?" The struggles of a handsome hairdresser trying to win his oblivious childhood friend's heart!! A teasing love story that will give you butterflies!

Once a crybaby, now a tough hottie... One day, Shiori ("Shio") comes home to find she's been burglarized. Her mom tells her to see her old friend Yoh, who now works as a bodyguard. Shio is stunned to see that Yoh has grown up to be a macho and great―looking young man, not to mention open with his feelings for her. She's reluctant, though, having sworn not to date again since she was unable to be intimate with her ex. Still, Yoh suggests practicing with him... and she discovers she's in for a pleasant surprise...!

Despite being born to a wealthy Greek family, Alesia lived a humble life with her mother after her ruthless grandfather banished them from the family. Then, for the first time in 15 years, Alesia is summoned by her grandfather only to be told he has chosen a man to whom she must marry. He demands she marry Sebastien Fiorukis, the eldest son of another wealthy Greek family. The two families have been feuding for two generations, so what could her grandfather be scheming? But if she accepts this proposal, her ill mother will be saved. Alesia reluctantly agrees, but she didn't know how her new fiance would treat her...

Vivien is dumbfounded by a tabloid piece that says the affair her husband had two years ago was a lie. After that scandal she’d left her playboy husband, but it turns out he was innocent! She seeks him out to apologize for her past mistake, but the husband she hasn’t seen for years just gives her cold stare. Will he ever be able to forgive her?

"I'm saying I'll teach you. That is, if you're prepared for it." Even if it is to protect the bar, he's talking about sex... Right? When her mother is hospitalized, inexperienced Nagisa takes on the responsibility of managing the family bar, and visits the beauty stylist next door to have her hair and clothing done up to look the part of a proper bar proprietress. But when Kei, the owner, first sees her, he looks Nagisa up and down and even goes so far as to touch her body! "As you are now, the bar's done for," he tells her mercilessly. "So teach me how to handle men!!" Nagisa pleads. His gaze penetrates her deep where no man has ever touched Nagisa before, and even though she tries to tell him to stop her body can't help but react to him... What do I do? If we keep going, I'll end up having sex with Kei!

Bella finds herself at F1 racing king Gabriel Danti's house after accepting a friend's party invitation. The beautiful scenery on the outskirts of London can't compete with the noise of the party, though. And she can't find Gabriel, the beloved international celebrity, either! But while looking for a bathroom, lo and behold she finds the gorgeous man tucked away in the house. He woos her and, her head in the clouds, Bella goes to bed with him. Never thinking it might be the last time they ever speak......

Ten years ago, Eunsol Seo tutored a child who bore deep scars in his heart. However, just as he opened up to her, she left, and ten years pass with neither of the two hearing about the other. Eunsol is now a thirty-year-old woman who is desperately looking around for work. After another failed interview, she meets a strange man while screaming in rage, and he suddenly jumps off the bridge in front of her. This twenty-year-old man turns out to be Danam Soh, the child she tutored in the past. A romantic comedy about the reunion between the thirty-year-old Eunseol Seo and the twenty year old Danam Soh.

Jennie has a goal, and it’s a simple one: enjoy all that life has to offer, no matter how dangerous it might be. Roller-coaster rides, drinking too much and even losing her virginity one night at a bar are all checkpoints on her way to her goal. The night she attempts to lose her virginity, she finds the love of her life, Travis Wilde. At least, she thinks she does, but then he chastises her for her dangerous ways and sends her packing. Fate reunites Travis and Jennie, but tragedy might steal them away from one another yet again. When they get to talking, Jennie has an intense migraine. She has them frequently, to the point where she keeps medicine on her at all times. The migraines are just a symptom of the reason Jennie’s living life on the edge. Jennie doesn’t have much time left, but Travis just can’t accept that.

The secret treasure she received from a foreign love affair that ended after ten days Orla, who was in Sicily for her sister’s wedding, froze when she spotted one of the attendees, Tonino. Three years before, Orla had met him on vacation, fallen in love with him, and given him her virginity. But Tonino had a fiancée. She had simply fallen for him without even knowing who he was. “I’ve been toyed with by a multi-millionaire!” Orla withdrew in tears without ever knowing that he’d turned over a new leaf. When Orla and Tonino are suddenly reunited, he coolly tells her, “We need to talk about the child.” Don’t tell me you’re going to take my son from me!

From Antisense Scanslations: Nobody in the town knows where Yuki comes from, but everyone agrees she's a good wife—loving, pretty, and meek. But things aren't always what they seem. Who is Yuki really, and why is her body always so, so cold?

William Twining has it all—a sharp intelligence, dashing good looks, and a noble station in life. There's only one problem: he's broke. With no way to finance his prestigious education, William decides to search through his uncle's mansion for something of value to sell. But William's logical worldview is about to take a hit, when he comes across a mystical seal which he unintentionally uses to summon a demon. The demon's name is Dantalion, a Grand Duke of Hell, who informs the young nobleman of his destiny—that he is the new “Elector” whose sole responsibility is to appoint the next ruler of Hell in place of Lucifer. Such news might drive a lesser man mad, but not William Twining. He's a realist whose views don't allow for the existence of demons, even when scores of demonic candidates begin to knock down his door and seek his favor. None of this can possibly be real—can it?—and besides, he's got bills to pay.

A collection of short stories.This volume is the second half of a bunkoban also collecting the previously scanlated Man-Eater.

Nina's twin sister, Nadia, is a vindictive gold digger. The only good thing Nadia's ever brought into this world was her daughter, Georgia, of whom Nina is very fond. When Nadia's devilish ways threaten to separate Nina from her beloved niece, Nina does the unthinkable. She pretends to be Nadia and agrees to marry Marc Marcello, Georgia's uncle. Marc is a notorious playboy and their marriage would be in name only, but Nina is left with no other options? she'd do anything to save Georgia from growing up in foster care.

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The morning after my boss held me…came the harshest words Kit, a skilled secretary, goes to a company party and shares a passionate night with her boss, Alex. The next morning, she goes to work in a good mood and gets called into her boss’s office. Kit anticipates a continuation of their sweet time. However, instead she gets Alex’s usual attitude and these cold words: “I regret what happened last night. I'm never getting married or having kids.” Emotionally damaged and heartbroken, Kit quits her job to forget about Alex, but she eventually finds out the reason behind his coldness…