ONE SHOT

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!

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?

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!

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.

The story of a first love that feels like fireworks.

Summary: Vince Reich, a priest at a village monastery on the verge of abandoning the world due to intense guilt and despair, is startled by a powerful white light just as he’s about to pull the trigger of a rifle, and he stops. He begins to believe that the being hanging from the attic ceiling is God. Surrendering his body and mind to this 'God' with a snake-like tongue and shining tentacles, Vince becomes increasingly dependent and ultimately falls completely under its control... Manhwa Note: This product of an event collection features a work that was included in the title of MrBlue's, "[성비단 인외탐미] 신의 남자" short BL stories during August and September 2024, and have been separately offered in October 2024 on their official website. [Man Of God] was the 7th and final short story in the collection, so please do support the manhwa and it's official translations on the official site if you can! Thank you very much! Manhwa Additional Tags: #Serious #WesternStyle #NonHumanEntity #HighIntensity (often indicating explicit or mature content) #Humiliation #NSFW #DominatingTop #SubmissiveBottom #MuscularBottom #ScarredBottom #OnlyBeautifulBottoms #MiddleAgedBottom #ShortStory #19+ #Complete

A cute rookie cop falls prey to a bad and perverted boy. Things will not work out for her.

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…

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!

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?

Hinata and Kageyama goes on a date, they eat together, try on some clothes, and even flirting in crowded area

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!

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“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…

Shining black hair reminiscent of the night sky and gold eyes resembling that of an animal. The man in front of her was the most handsome man she’d ever laid eyes on. Even his tears were jewel-like… If only he wasn’t the man who’d suddenly appeared out of nowhere, shoeless and wearing only his nightwear! No, if only he wasn’t crying and begging for me to marry him! “Hey, I’m sorry, are you crazy?” “No, I’m just crazy… For you.” “Well, that settles it. He’s definitely insane.” ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: This is a oneshot promotional manhwa for the novel of the same name, supposed to be R15 novel

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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!

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A unique one-shot from the mad genius behind Chainsaw Man and the rising star of To Strip the Flesh.

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?

A series of oneshots which focus on Rohan Kishibe, an eccentric mangaka that appeared in Part 4 of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, Diamond is Unbreakable.Kishibe Rohan is a mangaka with the ability to read people's memories -- a power he refers to as "Heaven's Door". He seeks out the supernatural to see for himself what his mysterious skills are all about, and to bring more realism into his manga.Currently released chapters include: (In Chronological Order)1. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 16: At a Confessional2. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 2: Mutsukabeza3. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 5: Village of Millionaires4. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 6: Poaching Reef5. Extra: Rohan Kishibe Goes to GucciNot included in the tankobon:6. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 4: Mochizuki Family's Moon Viewing7. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 7: Monday Sunshower8. Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Episode 9: D • N • A

"You piss me off." After school one day, a high schooler named Tsukiori gets cornered by several other boys in the PE storeroom. Someone saves him right at the last second, but since he was blindfolded, he couldn't see who it was. But his savior's hand felt similar to Misora's, who's always there for him... Then, Misora sees the scars on Tsukiori's body from when he was attacked by Ogata!

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...!

Love conquers all! Katsurada Lulu, a succubus, was able to marry her beloved from high school. The relationship with her human husband has been smooth thus far, but now she is worried about being sexless...!?

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!

The morning routine of couples in action manga. Or at least what goes on in the author's head.

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1) Love Cafe? Baby-faced college student Miwa jumps at the chance to work at the elite restaurant. Being trained by strict Himekura is hard, but Miwa admires the elegant waiter and ignores the rumors that Himekura is the owner's lover. But accidentally witnessing a tender moment between them has repercussions for Miwa he never anticipated... 2) Love Cafe ­–36.5˚C– Nobunaga loves pretty things and a regular customer Yui has cought his eye. Unfortunately Yui dislikes all the things Nobunaga recommends. Can Nobunaga get Yui's approval...? 3) Love Cafe A short sequel. Himekura is serving Yui and they look good together. What will Nobunaga and Miwa do? 4) The Window Cleaner and the Director A student becomes a window cleaner as his part-time job during his summer vacation for his hobby, overseas travels. He catches the eyes of one young CEO through the window, then he is suddenly fired and goes to a job interview, but he finds himself forcibly lured into the arms of Director Tsunaga Keiichi! 5) Alice and Daikichi Daikichi is a dog that goes to propose to a plush rabbit Alice everyday.

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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.

A collection of oneshots.

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…”

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Joanna, an archaeologist, visits the palace of the Duke of Mantejano to research the fifteen-million-year-old crumbling castle. The current property owner used to be her fiancé, Gustavo Montejano, and her first love. She broke off the engagement with him as he loved someone else, and wished him happiness and hid her love for him. Gustavo, who she believed led a happy life, is facing loneliness because of troublesome relationships with his ex-wife and daughter. Joanna is unable to refuse his cry for help…!

Jayne Pembroke's entire Monday has been a disaster. She was soaked from the rain, she was late for work, and she's just heard rumors of company restructuring. But when billionaire Erik Randolph overhears her joking about trying to get easy alimony, he presents her with an offer she can't refuse. And when they soon find themselves walking down the aisle, Jayne can't help but wonder?could a marriage of convenience turn into one based on love?

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What will the billionaire give this lost girl? Freedom? Or captivity? Miranda was once known as the queen of high society, but now she lives alone on a deserted island in the Caribbean. Or, she did until a man named Louis made a sudden intrusion into her island home. He knows all about Miranda's past, and comes across as exceedingly arrogant. Especially when he announces that her uncle has sold him the island and everything on it…including her! It was because of her uncle that Miranda had to abandon her former life… And now this? Yet when Louis abruptly steals a kiss from her, she feels an intense heat envelop her body…

The fifth entry in the 2016 Golden Future Cup

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Amelia is a typical bookworm librarian. But she has a secret. At night, she works as a provocatively dressed waitress named Amber. One night as she's working as usual, she spots Tyler, the town's most sexy man, and the guy Amelia has been admiring for sometime. As soon as he sees her, he approaches her, not realizing that she is, in fact, Amelia...!