Marie, a sparkling university student who craves validation, takes up a part-time job at a concept cafe for their uniforms. There, she meets Akira, a spontaneous and unpredictable person. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that changes Marie's life, and they end up spending time together as…accomplices!? An overdose of desire begins in the neon-glowing sleepless city!!
From Bliss: Takashi is haunted at night by visions of a woman begging for her child not to be taken away. He sometimes sees strange shadows outside his window, but tries his best to simply ignore them. As his seventeenth birthday approaches, the shadow becomes more and more clear, and the vision more vivid. Slowly, the once kind and caring Takashi becomes indifferent, and eventually cold and biting towards everyone around him. What does this sudden change in attitude have to do with his seventeenth birthday?
Kuroda is a police investigator with a special talent for sniffing out corpses -- literally -- due to a traumatic event in his childhood where he was trapped in a room with his deceased family members for several days. After being assigned to the Missing Persons Division where they hope to make the best use of his ability, he meets a genius detective with an unbelievably high case closure rate.
Collection of five short stories Sara can only see her stepbrother Natsu when he comes back home once a year. Each summer feels the same but something will happen in this one. This story shows how their relationship as step siblings in the past affects their present.
The big brothers and little sisters are best friends. A happy crossed love story! Originally known as SSB - Chou Seishun Kyoudais - PLUS.
Love controls the world, it's well known...but it's also the principle of the characters in this volume of 4 stories... As stated by the philosopher Pascal, "The heart has reasons which reason does not know..." Story 01: Fall in love with her neighbor, AI will do anything in order to conquer his heart, even if it means becoming his second girlfriend...until where will she go to conquer him? Story 02: You're enjoying life when you meet once again a classmate that you haven't seen since high school, plus you still have feelings for him...but which behavior to believe when this boy seems to have a heavy past? Story 03: Obligated to leave her apartment which she had shared with her friend, Sui was offered to share an apartment with Noboru which does not leave her indifferent. Are the feelings shared? Story 04: Between bohemian life and a well arranged couple's life, Matsuno's heart is in balance... But will she follow what her head or what her heart tells her?
HOW COULD ONE MAN BE BOTH HER TORMENT AND HER TEMPTATION? Sheikh Najib blasted into Rosalind Lewis's life and staked a sultan's claim on her son! Her denial of the boy's royal lineage was met with deaf ears -- and relentless kisses. When danger threatened, mother and child were whisked into Najib's exotic world, a faraway place where protection meant marriage. But with every night in the arms of her sheikh "husband," Rosalind's secret threatened to surface. Would the truth bring a bitter end -- or a heartfelt vow?
Nanase, in her first year of working, is troubled by her childhood friend Rui; a tattoo artist who is very restraining. He’s worrisome, overprotective… and just plain restrictive! The two have been living together for five years, but they are not lovers. Nanase loves Rui, but for some reason, she can’t tell him how she really feels.One day, Nanase learns that the manager of the shop where Rui works, whom she respects, is a woman. She decides to visit her at work, out of curiosity, but…?
From Matteiru Scans: The events of a schoolgirl's sixtieth birthday. Kisaragi Sumi continuously took care of her grandmother, father and mother until she turned 60 years old without ever falling in love. One day after finishing her mother's funeral service, a cat calling himself Rei appeared and granted her wish to "experience her youth again". What happens when Sumi gets a second chance as a 17-year-old high-schooler once more?
In an unfamiliar place I met a boy with a not so unfamiliar gaze. After the summer breeze passes, we will be… Han Gyung Chal’s new summer special!
“I've never kissed anyone before… so help me out. Please?” Seoha's divorce is still fresh in her mind when 20-year-old Jihoo begins working at her café. Jihoo's unassuming beauty immediately draws her in, and his desire for Seoha burns too bright for her not to notice. Seoha decides it wouldn't hurt to shake him up a bit… but Jihoo's not the only one stepping into unfamiliar territory this summer.
