KIM LAWRENCE

How can she love the man who would crush her greatest dream? Nurse Dervla is married to Gianfranco, an entrepreneur who rules the financial world and who has both an impressive pedigree and good looks. However, he won’t allow for love or children in their marriage. Dervla really wants to have his child, but it can never happen because she is barren. So when she finds out there may be a small chance she could get pregnant, she tells Gianfranco about the treatments. He, however, becomes angry, telling her she must not get pregnant! Is it because he doesn’t love her that he doesn’t want to have a child with her?

Young Emily Stapely has decided to get married for her sick father’s sake. However, she is devastated by her fiancé’s betrayal at her own wedding reception! “Pretend to be in love with me and break your engagement,” suggests Luke, who happens to be Emily’s first love. But a suggestion wasn’t all she received; Luke went on to kiss her passionately in front of those in attendance. He was a childhood friend raised by Emily’s family after losing his mother at a young age. As the two escape the venue, Luke gently comforts Emily, who has fallen into despair. Little does Emily know that Luke is plotting a dark scheme rooted in hatred…

I can’t believe you showed up just when I finally resolved to forget you! Three years ago, Angolos Constantine, you cruelly accused me of getting pregnant by another man. Even though I was surrounded by slander and abuse for not being of your social class, you are the only man I ever loved. This time, as luck would have it, our son, Nicky, ran up to you. You froze when you saw that he is the spitting image of you. Yes, this child is unmistakably your son. Why didn’t you believe me back then? And what is your purpose for coming to see me now?

A story by USA Today bestselling author becomes a comic! We spent an incredible night together…but now he’s my boss? Georgina is still hurt that her cousin stole her boyfriend, and now they’re getting married. That’s why she hires an escort, so she doesn’t have to go to their wedding alone. The guy who shows up at her door is a charming, sexy man named Callum. The wedding is painful for Georgina… She has a few drinks too many and ends up sleeping with Callum! It’s not like her to be so casual. And to make matters worse, when she goes back to work, she finds out her new boss is none other than Callum…and he’s already made up his mind that she’s bad news!

It was one kiss, but I can’t forget it! Fleur has been alone since she broke up with her boyfriend and plans to spend her twenty-fifth birthday with her dog, Sandy, in a cottage she’s proudly renovated herself. But when Sandy wanders onto the millionaire’s property next door, Fleur encounters Antonio, the rich estate owner. And when Fleur injures herself helping Antonio rescue his daughter from a nearby pond, she finds herself being carried back to his mansion…

Anna's big break has come in the form of an interview at a prestigious primary school...or so she thinks, until one man on the interviewing committee dashes her hopes. Cesare Urquart, a shockingly handsome businessman who lives an ostentatious life in a castle in Killaran, makes no effort to conceal his disgust for her, and he has her application rejected in no time flat. Dumbfounded as to why a man she has never met before would be so hostile toward her, Anna has no way of knowing that Cesare thinks she is the woman who nearly ruined his best friend's marriage only a few years ago!

Luca and Poppy swore they'd be together forever, until one day when Luca suddenly broke off their relationship, telling Poppy to forget him and find happiness. His family needed him to marry a woman of similarly high standing and he couldn't let them down. Fast forward seven years and Poppy's been trapped in a storm while checking on her grandmother's castle in Scotland. Shivering with fear, she hears the door burst open and the great silhouette of a man appears-revealing none other than Luca, the man she could never forget. Now the two must spend a candlelit night in the great, cold castle until the storm passes!

Samantha is rooted to the spot in the lobby of an office tower. She has come to tell CEO Cesare that she's pregnant. The tabloids have been full of his rumored is love affair with an actress, he's from a different world and he's so rich that he earns in a minute what she might earn in a lifetime How is she going to tell him about the baby? He doesn't even know her name. The two of them met when he was a guest at the B and B where she worked. On that stormy night, he was in the darkness of despair from having suddenly lost his eyesight in an accident, and Samantha felt compelled to comfort him...

Beth Farley can’t stand working at her job while she’s in love with her soon-to-be-married boss, Andreas Kyriakis. But before she can even submit her resignation letter, Andreas’s arrogant brother, Theo, comes up with a plan to help both of them. The two will pose as lovers so Beth can get Andreas's attention and Theo can break his brother's engagement. But cCan Beth go through with Theo’s plan? And does she still want Andreas now that she’s seen another side of Theo?

Her unrequited love, the man she's always longed for, has offered to buy her for a night! Emilio Rios is a Spanish businessman known for his ruthless business practices and splashy affairs with women. He's her brother's good friend, and Megan had been secretly in love with him since she was young. Right up until two years ago when he accused her of being a loose woman who preys on men's baser instincts! After that she hadn't wanted to ever see him again, but cruel fate brought her and Emilio together again at the airport in Madrid. And now he's bound her to him with an unfair contract!

Lindy, a doctor who had to quit the hospital she worked at, was asked by her sister, Hope, to go to the United States. Hope, an actress, wanted her to be the medical advisor for the movie she was filming. Lindy was nervous because it was her first time on a film set. Hope was supposed to meet her, but the person who showed up was Sam, a handsome superstar known for his strong, manly charms. He was both directing and starring in the movie, but he still had time to meet Lindy when Hope was unable to make it. Lindy, who was suspicious of men like Sam, treated him with the coldest attitude she could, but Sam responded in a completely unexpected manner!

From best friends to lovers to parents… Jo is completely focused on her job as an accountant, which is apparently why her long-term boyfriend decided to leave her. Unable to handle the sorrow alone, she turns to her best friend, Liam, for comfort. He’s always taken care of her when she was in pain, but now, for some reason, neither of them can contain their desire, and they end up spending the night together. The next morning before they part ways, they promise to forget the whole thing and stay friends. But now Jo is pregnant…and Liam is insisting they get married. Jo believes it’s only for the sake of the baby, but could it mean more?

Tess and Rafe are childhood friends. They’ve never really seen each other as more than that in the past (well, almost never). When Tess returned to her hometown as a single parent, Rafe, despite being very surprised, was there to support the two of them as a friend. Until, one night, everything changes. A distraught Tess has been told that her son may be taken away from her, and Rafe is there to comfort her. And in doing so he comes to the realization that he wants to be more than just friends. Can he be the man Tess and her child deserve?

As a member of the famous Balfour family, Sophie grew up surrounded by her gorgeous sisters and the paparazzi. ?Being the only plain sister in the beautiful family, she became increasingly withdrawn, and she allowed her looks and her personality to become duller and duller. ?But her new employer, Marco Speranza, immediately notices the voluptuous, beautiful body that she's always trying to cover up. ?He knows that making this unfeminine woman his girlfriend isn't possible, but maybe they could have a fling...? ?Sophie hesitates in the face of the tycoon's advances, especially since he's never known love.

After the death of her mother, Izzy finally learns the truth behind her birth. Deep in despair, she is captivated by a man named Roman, and they spend the night together. However, the next morning he disappears, and their brief romance ends there. A year later, the two meet again by coincidence. Izzy is beautiful as always, but she is now carrying a baby in her arms. Roman assumes that after spending the night with him, she went and had another man’s baby. And for some reason, he finds he resents her for this. Soon, however, he starts to harbor doubts… Is it just Roman, or does the baby bear more than a passing resemblance to him?