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‘The Other Family's Kid' and dreams buried deep in my heart.

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Faes, the first people of the Lighting World, disappeared some centuries ago after they were hunted by those hungry for the power they were never meant to yield. Their disappearance from the world changed only one thing, the rest of the world could no longer find the Lighting Tree that gives them life. Man felt no loss, but sought out more power, endlessly. However, the light they cannot wield begets darkness they wish to use, unleashing a deadly virus in the Empire of Echerus, the largest and only empire of man.

Billy Lucas, an ex-cop with a checkered past, is hired as a bodyguard for a naive young heiress named Julia. Originally ordered to watch her from a far, Billy is forced to intervene when she sneaks off alone. After hearing from Julia about her sheltered life, Billy decides to take her on an adventure and show her the things she has missed out on. Will sparks fly between these two people from different worlds?

She's an enigma, and she's going to lead my life into further turmoil… Dan's company was on the verge of bankruptcy due to his best friend's betrayal, and his fiancée had run away. One day, he woke up to find a seductive woman named Shannon in his room. "You were so passionate yesterday," she said, but despite her bold words, there was a mysterious side to her that is hidden. Dan tried to get rid of Shannon, who in turn tried to stay with him with promises he doesn't remember, and then they were kidnapped. What is going to happen to me!?

She wasn't reincarnated as the heroine of the dating simulation game, but the villain...! Due to her selfish, domineering personality, Mylene's fiance, prince Rendall, doesn't like her in the slightest. However, she becomes disorientated by the return of the memories of her past life, and he finds out that she's actually an innocent crybaby! Convinced that she's scheming to dump him for someone else, he gets jealous and warns her to stay away from other guys. With other key characters getting involved in the fray, what will become of Mylene's love!?

It’s the start of a new year at a new school for Amelia, a girl with strong ambitions and a unique allergy to witnessing violence. She quickly learns that her peaceful first impression of her school was just a fleeting facade when she realizes that her new high school is a battlefield between two warring student gangs. Between the South Canteen Gang, the North Canteen Gang, and the girls fighting over boys, it looks like it’s allergy season for Amelia. Despite the chaos and her now-regular allergic reactions, Amelia is determined to bring peace to her new high school--not through violence, but with the power of love.

Rose is involved in a terrible scandal and is the center of 19th-century London’s rumor mill. She hopes to escape from prying eyes by accepting her cousin’s invitation to spend Christmas at Morton Castle in Yorkshire, but her plans are dashed when she finds out that one of the guests is none other than Sir Miles, a Londoner who’s not only heard the stories about Rose but believes them, too. He says he’d rather spar with her in a battle of wits than insult her, but what are his intentions really?

Every day is a little bit strange. Every day is wonderful. Here in Shiratama-cho, strange things come to life like fireflies.---This is a cute, short manga that will touch your heart deeply. It portrays the "poetic days" of an office worker, Awako, who lives in the town.

“How much will it cost to get you to give up guardianship of my nephews?” That’s what Cruz De Carillo asks Trinity when she freezes under his contemptuous glare. A year and a half ago, Trinity had been his maid—until she was entrusted with his half brother Leo’s sons. After circumstances led her into a fake marriage with Leo, he suddenly died. Now Cruz believes Trinity was after Leo’s money. She tries to tell him the real reason, but he won’t listen—which hurts, especially because the one she has feelings for is Cruz!

Annie Roberts might just be a rising star at the Hasting Corporation, and she doesn’t even work there. When her mom goes off on her honeymoon, Annie’s tasked with taking care of the company Christmas party. Meanwhile, Annie finds herself intrigued by the womanizing Mitchell Reynolds. When he carries her under the mistletoe, will she be able to resist him?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. "We're both dating other people." Kureha lives with her boyfriend, but that doesn't stop her from spending the night with her coworker, Ryota. Their relationship breaks all the rules. "I wanna try falling in love with a guy to the point where nothing else matters...!" "Signal" features a collection of mature, heart-rending romances, along with story from the past!

It is said that there is a mistress who lives in a suspicious mansion that speaks to no one and yet solves peoples' worries. "Human greed knows no limits. One must become a monster in order to not be destroyed by monsters." She binds you in her rope and then releases you, like a cocoon turning into a butterfly. It looks like there's another strange guest visiting tonight as well... I wonder who it could be this time?

As a child, Adolf makes a bargain with Belfegor, one of the princes of Hell. Will Adolf be able to fulfill his end of the bargain as an adult?

Every rumor posted "there" becomes real... A plain Jane office lady and a narcissistic candidate for C.E.O in a company-wide gossip investigation, begins now!!

"Will you be taking a bath, dinner, or...?" The man uttering that cliched line was the middle-aged male housekeeper I suddenly ended up hiring! A man in the home of a radiant young (okay, twentysomething) maiden?! And on top of that, he’s way older than me! What gives?! The curtain rises on a heartfelt tale of the odd-couple antics between Mei, a woman devoted to her career, and Nagisa, a man overflowing with maternal(?) warmth. (Source: MangaPlaza)

I’ll win him at the auction, even if it takes my entire savings! Natalie steps into the dazzling hotel determined to buy herself a bachelor from a charity auction after learning that hunky Jonah, who saved her puppy, would be among the sexy singles. Because the rescue was shown on television, he became so famous overnight that she couldn’t get in contact with him! But she has to see him again. There’s something she just has to tell him. Except when Natalie wins Jonah for an exorbitant amount of money, he ends up thinking she’s a no-good, spoiled rich girl!

So Simin, seorang siswa yang juga atlet kejuaraan Hapkido yang muncul kembali 7 tahun kemudian sebagai seorang guru sementara di SMA. Tujuannya kini adalah menjadi guru tetap! Namun, seorang siswa kejam tak tahu aturan, Han Sugang, muncul di tengah kehidupan sekolahnya yang menargetkan para siswa di sana. Akankah impian Simin, seorang warga kecil yang hanya ingin menjadi guru full time menjadi kenyataan?

Coco, who’s all alone with no family since her mother died, has taken a job as a babysitter. The baby’s single father is Benjamin, and he owns a ranch. As she begins to glimpse the sweet nature hidden under his built body, Coco starts to fall for Benjamin. Then one day, two men visit Coco to deliver what seems like impossible news—she is, apparently, a princess of Chantaine. While having a hard time believing it, Coco is curious to meet her family… Seeing her indecision, Benjamin offers to accompany her as her fake fiancé.

"I bought you." Theirs is a strategic marriage, but he's stealing her heart and body!

Summary: "Cinderella married the prince. However, she never expected that their eternal love pledge would end after just 10 years. The prince, who had been infatuated with another maiden from the very first sight and made her his queen, even proposed to her. 'You rascal!' But day by day, Cinderella was wasting away, and there was nothing she could do to help her. Because I was turned into a mouse! Not just any mouse, but the smallest one, at the very bottom of the mouse hierarchy, a field mouse. 'Fairy godmother. I'm just a loathsome mouse, but Cinderella is the one who held me dear. What I wish for is... I hope Cinderella can smile again.' I thought I was dead, but when I woke up, I had travelled back in time to Cinderella's childhood, when she was oppressed by her stepmother and stepsisters. 'I came on behalf of the Ratton family.' But what if I wasn't just an ordinary mouse but a member of the Ratton mouse clan? What if my family was desperately looking for me? In that case, Cinderella, let's run away together before the prince comes looking for you with that glass slipper!

Single mother Kelli takes care of her daughter on her own and works at a famous department store. She applied for a management position to move her career forward but, because she is a single mother, they didn’t even give her an interview. She spoke with the vice president of the company, Sam, but he didn’t listen. He may be a handsome and successful man but he is hardheaded! Luckily Kelli receives some surprising news when she gets home. She is offered a chance to be on the popular TV show Swapping Lives. And the person she is going to swap her life with...is Sam!

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Mikoto's life gets suddenly turned upside down when her mom gets remarried to a high profile celebrity and hires two handsome " Bodyguards" to protect her. Mikoto doesn't care how hot they are she just doesnt want them accompanying her everywhere. She wants her freedom back! Despite her dissatisfaction, one of her bodyguards, tsubame, comes and whispers a suggestion in her ear. If she needs a reason to have him by her side , why don't they become lovers? If he keeps casually touching mikoto like this, she won't know what to do!

'I am a high school boy who wears skirts.' The day I wore a skirt to school, I was rejected by my girlfriend.　It was a summer day when Momoi Taichi (17), a member of Class D of the 2nd grade, came to school wearing a skirt. His classmates and teachers are in an uproar over his sudden "wild behavior. The only one who finds it amusing is an eccentric girl (classmate) named Shirai. "You mean you want to dress up as a woman?" This is a coming-of-age story that humorously depicts the inconvenience and love of a boy in a skirt.

[ From Laughing in Quarantine ] What do I love about him? How long would you like the list to be? "Just by existing, I'm falling head over heels for him once again!" I love his face. His neck is beautiful. His long, slim fingers are so sexy. His bass voice is the best! Nao, this story's heroine, loves her boyfriend to death. Ren, the cool and manly boyfriend who shows his love for his girlfriend from time to time. This story revolves around their hot and heartwarming relationship.

Meiko and Hozumi were once the best of friends as children but an incident at the age of nine causes a rift between them. Now middle schoolers, Hozumi continues to ignore her but Meiko is still hung up over their estrangement and finds herself unable to move on from the event. One day, Meiko encounters a young boy who looks strikingly like Hozumi. Is he an illusion? A ghost? Or something else entirely? A time paradox story about youth, juvenile delinquency, and changing a bad future.

She’s completely at his mercy, and yet she’s falling for him… This is the last part of the wedding ceremony. Remove your clothes. Ordered not to resist the fierce knight Alexander, Lillis’s pure body begins to tremble. She is the daughter of a lord, and she’d only recently left the monastery where she had lived. She was making the journey home when she was attacked. She was told by Alexander that in order to avoid war, she must become his bride for the sake of the people…but she doesn’t know what true sadness is yet. Not only does she foolishly fall in love with the cold-hearted knight, an even more painful reality is coming to pierce her right through the heart!

Maggie is a twenty-nine-year-old lawyer still burdened by her unrequited first love from ten years ago. She feels too cowardly to move on, and her love life has been stagnant ever since, but one day, she gets a call from her first love, Matt! He wants to hire her as his personal lawyer. Maggie’s heart is pounding at the thought of being able to reunite with him after ten years. However, at their meeting place, she encounters a man she did not expect. After Maggie quits her job and is hired by Matt, he proposes a marriage of convenience, but Maggie is unsure of what step to take. However, time is running out and she must decide…

From PresenceDear:A compilation of short stories on the theme of “boxes.”1) The Setting SunAn art dealer deals with the impending death of a promising young artist.2) Always a Holiday with YouA high school student’s fantasy becomes reality in an unexpected way.3) Pandora’s ElevatorCompany politics interferes with the lives of two businessmen.4) Coffin Under the SnowAfter twelve years, young man returns to his home town and uncovers the secrets of his father’s past.5) A Warm BoxA college student is obsessed with abandoned cardboard boxes.6) I Want to See You at the Library7) A Cloudy Day in Spring8) Strange Guys9) Our Season

On her wedding day, Ye-hwa lost her beloved and was abducted and violated by a monstrous being that suddenly appeared. Desperate to escape its obsessive grasp, she attempted to take her own life. However, when she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the past—ten years earlier—where she was greeted by the very same creature, now treating her with unwavering care. Who is this being, whom she has no memory of in her past? If it was so devoted to her before, why did it destroy her in the future? Can she change the past and create a different future?

Is he... in heat?! In a world where humans and beasts live side by side, Sakuya enjoys life as a newlywed - until her human husband tragically dies of illness. Bullied by her mother-in-law and with nowhere to go, she finds herself contemplating a desperate act... until she catches sight of a dragon flying overhead. Shizuomi, a half-dragon priest from a nearby shrine, comes to her aid, soothing her wounded heart. But one night, her gentle guardian pulls her into his embrace...! A heartfelt love story between a grieving widow and her dashing, beastly protector!

The first love of youth—so painful and yet so sweet… Elissa married Cole when she was twenty years old. It should have been the key to her happiness, but, inexperienced in matters of the heart and the bedroom, she found she could not stand a life of waiting for her husband. Before even a year had passed, she ran out on her marriage. Cole, left behind, neither pursued her nor took steps to divorce her. Now, five years later, Elissa has enlisted as a staff member in the orphanage where he works as the chair of the board. What will come of their reunion?

Yui is a 28-year-old office worker who has just moved into a share house after a break-up. There, she meets a 19-year-old boy who is a member of a band…?! What kind of turn can this love that they can't tell anyone take?

Chika Yamagishi, single, computer programmer. And much to her dismay, now 35 years old. When she’s got a crush on a younger coworker, what options are left for a woman who’s almost 40?! (Wait, she just turned 35!)

While taking in the Alps in honor of her late parents, Lee can’t help but cry. A stranger approaches at the sound of her pain and comforts her, and Lee feels as though they’re connected somehow—love at first sight. But when she returns to school to meet her friend Princess Sophie, she finds out her first love was actually Prince Raoul—Sophie’s arranged fiancé! After eight years, Lee accepts that Raoul and Sophie will one day wed, but as luck would have it Sophie isn’t in love with him and has no intention of marrying him. In order to get out of her arranged marriage, Sophie tries to convince Lee to seduce Raoul. Lee wants to see him again after so long but she can’t imagine herself with a prince. And even if she were to succeed in winning his heart, would he break tradition and choose to be with Lee by calling off an arranged marriage?

Pippa didn’t know what to do. The milk tanks on the farm she runs are polluted. Her savings are almost gone. Now the truck she was driving is stuck in the mud from a heavy rain. Then a beautiful black-haired man named Max approaches her. Max says the boy she is taking care of, Marc, her late best friend’s son, is an heir to the royal family of Alp d’Estella. Pippa is taken to Alp d’Estella and quickly drawn into a plot. She starts to have feelings for Max, who is protecting her, but then she learns the secret of his birth!

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Nicholas, Baron of Belvry, is livid-his longtime archenemy, Baron Hexham, was killed by someone other than himself. One day, Nicholas receives an order from the king to marry Hexham's only remaining relative, his niece, Gillian. Nicholas now has a target for his revenge. But what kind of woman will Gillian be?

In the 30th year of reign of King Taesun of the Gye dynasty, when the sickly prince had lost his soul and was close to dying, the emperor ordered the High Priestess Oh Yeon to perform Chohonsul (a ritual to bring the soul just before death back into the body). Because of this, the prince opened his eyes again but he doesn't even recognize his father and starts talking nonsense. It turns out that the soul that Oh Yeon summoned was none other than Bongmuye, the prince of the first dynasty! In the end, Bongmuye and Oh Yeon make a deal in which Bongmuye keeps pretending to be crazy and Oh Yeon keeps him as her husband for food while hiding his true identity. A well-matured soul after a thousand years— Bongmuye, what a great supplement! Oh Yeon is happy and thrilled every day.

From Comikey: “For me to have fallen this low at the age of 27... there has to be a reason for it. Happiness only exists because pain does too, after all.” Full-time housewife Hayame lives a simple and peaceful life. But when her husband suddenly asks for a divorce and her purse is stolen, she is forced to live on the streets without a penny to her name. In the midst of all this hardship, a rich and mean-spirited high school boy named Issei steps into her life. Her encounter with this guy soon turns her "peaceful" world upside down...

My former love appears before me once again and my feelings are overflowing… Laura’s publisher receives a manuscript from an unknown author. Could it be the work of bestselling author Liam O’Reilly? Eight years ago, Laura loved Liam, but he left for the United States to make a movie adaptation of his novel and she never heard from him again. By the time she realized she was pregnant, he had already married another woman. Despite that painful betrayal, Laura decides to meet Liam again. Being with him once more reminds her of the sweet moments they once shared together, but she has a big secret she still hasn’t told him…

Misled by the words of her home tutor, Chinatsu prepares for her big date by having a thorough lesson in pleasure!

Multi-million dollars in inheritance, but where is the money? Anna Willson arrives at her late grandfather's country villa expecting a holiday. Instead, she finds secret messages left for her by her grandfather and a bunch of suspicious people. Can she follow her grandfather’s clues to uncover her family's secrets and secure her inheritance before anyone else?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. My boyfriend is Mr. Kinukawa. I worked hard to win a lover like him! I'm fascinated by adult romance, and I'd give anything to make my beloved Kinu happy... Huh? I'm supposed to wait until graduation!? There's no way I can wait that long! I'll get totally frustrated! Well, if Kinu's gonna be like that, then I'll show him my love on the school trip, during the sports festival... whenever and wherever!When it comes to love, Saya goes her own way! Saya and Kinu make their comic series debut! Their love is top secret.

DISCLAIMER: GRAPHIC SEXUALITY. "A year and a half at his first job, Akira Shoji runs into a student teacher from his high school days, Ryoko. But she, who once had a relationship with him, now has a ring sparkling on her left ring finger... Set in the world of advertising, this love story faithfully depicts the trembling hearts of men and women.." (C)MIDORI TAKANASHI / Beaglee Inc.

Mai's experienced little romance, having been stuck in unrequited love for most of her life. She's been close friends with a group of great guys since her childhood, but their friendship has never turned into more. Now a grown woman, she reunites with her old crush. Her chance, she thinks, until she realizes how much he's changed... While she's suffering from a second broken heart, her old pal Ayato, now an actor, is there to cheer her up. He's brusque, kind, and anything but smooth, simultaneously healing and hurting her with his words. His caring, straightforward nature even makes him offer to practice dating Mai when she tells him it's time for a change! Could this be what carries them from friendship into more? A comic version of the hit romance on Love 365: Find Your Story!

In a world where people suddenly develop different powers, those who use their skills for evil are imprisoned in a catastrophic prison. Shu Ono, who works there as a guard, somehow falls in love with the strongest prisoner, Lava.

A boy who has discarded all his dreams loses his way in 'Wonderland', where he discovers that he possesses the name of 'Alice', one that is vital to the 'Kill the White Rabbit Game'. In this mad tale, common sense is out the window, and all are bound by both the rules of the 'game' and the commands of the Queen of Hearts. Amidst the insanity, Alice decides to pick up a cold, glittering gun and shoot his way to his own identity.