From Aerandria Scans:

Risa and Takumi are childhood friends, but due to a fight in the past, they stopped talking to each other. Now university students, Takumi is a famous playboy who goes out with a different girl every day, and Risa still regrets not having been able to apologize for what she did six years ago...

A male homosexual couple cuddles and fools around in bed, while talking about their relationship.

It's the social season, and 17 year old Emma heads to London, with her family's hope of finding a rich husband weighing heavily on her shoulders. One night, a mysterious man approaches her. A refined handsome face, curly black hair and deep blue eyes... Emma falls in love at first sight and shares with him her first kiss. 12 years later and now a widow, Emma visits the Earl of Greyston to discuss the marriage of her stepdaughter. It is the Earl's younger brother who is betrothed to her stepdaughter, but the Earl never shows himself. While staying there, Emma spots the man she kissed all those years ago in a portrait on the wall...!

English publication via Renta!

Volume 1 ~ The Sheikh's Reluctant Bride (Damasareta Hanayome)

After her mother's death, Jessica gows up in a foster care believing herself to be an orphan. The discovery of her mother's family in Bha'Khar, a desert kingdom far away from the States, fills her with much wonder and anxiety. As she leaves for Bha'Khar, she is surprised to find a royal jet as well as Sheikh Kardahl, second in line to the throne, waiting for her. To Jessica's amazement, he says, "You are my betrothed, chosen by my family. You are my bride."

Volume 2 ~ The Sheikh's Contract Bride (Ai o Suteta Sheikh)

Beth would do anything for her twin sister, Addie, who has been betrothed to a sheikh from young age and has led a life of high expectation and heavy responsibility. Beth, unlike her sister, spent a lonesome childhood receiving little attention from her parents. The twins have grown up trusting and depending on each other. As the day of meeting the sheikh nears, Addie confides in Beth with her secret love for another man. To save her dearest Addie, Beth decides to go to the desert kingdom of Bha'Khar, pretending to be her twin sister!

THE ITALIAN PLAYBOY'S SECRET SON

from fictiondb:
Conveniently wed!

Cesar Villon de Falcon: the world's finest racing-car driver and Monaco's most notorious playboy. But a terrifying crash has left him fighting for his life.

Sarah Priestley: the enchanting woman at his bedside, who has a secret she hopes will help revive him--Cesar has a son!

The little boy who has his daddy's eyes gives Cesar a new lease on life. But it is his convenient marriage to Sarah that has the potential to make this courageous man whole again....

Collecting human souls in exchange for granting their owners' dearest wishes sounds easy enough; but when you're two clean freaks who abhor coming into contact with souls that have been tainted by endless desires, what do you do?

Yuuki has a problem: evil spirits are attracted to him. But one day, he meets a kid that can devour those evil spirits for him. Yuuki’s not sure whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing…

As Asuka dreams of marrying a wealthy man, she has polished both the appearance and mind. Now it is rumored that she is the coolest beauty in the secretary division of the company. However, one of her friends ran away with the elite who she wished to marry.

She had a drink in desperation, and slept with Yuroki, a nephew of the president of the company. Meanwhile, Yuroki is assigned to the secretary division, and the delicate relationship between him and Asuka begins. Asuka who is naive, though she is a capable woman, and Yuroki who is capable, though he is a greenhorn, develop a sweet love in a mature way.

Also contains a oneshot called Love Your Way.

A young girl, Onaga, discovers her neighbor, Kashiwabara, in his balcony one hot summer night, dressed up in women's clothing. A unique relationship between them ensues. From the mangaka of Aku no Hana (Flowers of Evil) and Happiness.

The outside world must be so exciting! Princess Vanessa, of Volzemburg Kingdom, will become queen one day, and she's lived a life without freedom. Even when she visits New York on her royal duties, all she can do is smile elegantly and adhere to her strict schedule. As a 20-year-old young woman, she tires of her restrictive life, but with the help of a friend, she manages to escape for a few days. Walking through this exciting city, eating junk food and falling in love...all for the first time. But the clock keeps ticking and her time will soon run out!

A collection of oneshots.
• 777

• demande
About the worth of an object.

• Love Magnet / Koi-Onna
About the woman from "Multiplying Lights," "Infinite 20 Minutes," and ".925."

• the OL cafe

• Roulette
Two women find a way to pass the time while waiting to cross the street.

• Mio Post
The protagonist wants to find out more about a woman she sees on the train.

• Parfum
A woman distracts her lover.

• P. V.
About an indecisive woman.

• Mannequin
An artist who makes mannequins seems too closely attached to her work.

• Baby You
A woman considers whether to date her co-worker.

• To Meet
A sumptuous story of the relationship of two women. What is it “to meet”? What does “each other” mean?

• Topaze
Two women remember a certain dessert.

• Infinite 20 Minutes
A woman has a lover who comes very infrequently. When the woman finds out that the lover loves Marlboros, she stocks up on them in an attempt to make her lover visit more frequently.

• Multiplying Lights
A simple lighter sheds light on a relationship between two women.

• .925
A woman proposes to her lover, but?

• Up and Down
A college student gets to know her new neighbor.

• helter-skelter
A sequel to "Up and Down." The neighbors decide to go to a public bath.

A short story filled with the dark truths about adulthood and society. How would you face the reality when you know you are trapped in its cycle and routine?
[from pinklotus89]

Yumiko Kawahara's disturbing short stories explore the strange and codependent world of dolls and the people who own them.

These cautionary tales must come from some desire to teach people a lesson, for in each one there is a horrible outcome when the doll enters their homes.

From Tokyopop:
Kaguya is the orphaned survivor of a war she can't remember. She has grown to love her new life and the parents who have adopted her, until once again, her life is torn away from her. A boy she remembers only in her dreams comes to Kaguya and gives her the truth ... that she is a princess from another world...

The happiness of the royal family of Edenbourg, waiting for a baptismal ceremony of the king's first grandchild, is broken by bad news - the king has been in a traffic accident. Princess Dominique runs to the site in search of her father, accompanied by the family's High Counsel, Marcus Kent, who offers to escort her. Her heart races, as she has admired Marcus since childhood, but he abuses her respect with harsh words.

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A future that is in distress because of the extreme population decline! People are disappearing... Love is disappearing. Kim Mi-wa has arrived from from a future of 500 years later with a futuristic tool that will allow love to activate through artificial intelligence, and has decided to test it out among modern day citizens...

THE BILLIONAIRE'S SECRET BABY

Why is Jack Tarkenton here? Meg doubts her eyes. Why would he turn up at her husband's funeral of all places? Jack, the son of an affluent family that rivals the Kennedys, spent a passionate night with Meg 5 years ago. From this union, their daughter, Katie, was born. Jack does not know about Katie, and Meg does not intend to tell him. However, now that he's approached Meg, this exceptionally wealthy and handsome man intimidates and overpowers her. Even though she never wants anything to do with him ever again!

English publication via Renta!

POWERFUL PERSUASION

A job offer from the U.K.'s largest advertising agency comes totally out of the blue for Celina, so she decides to take the job interview out of interest. There, she meets an outstandingly gorgeous man, Luciano, who is president of the company. Celina is alarmed by his irresistible charm and wants to refuse the job, regardless of the unusually high salary. But she has no other choice but to accept Luciano's offer in order to finance her sister's tuition. It is too late when Celina realizes that she has made the wrong choice. She has already been trapped deep in his risky scheme.

This is how people experience a virtual Grimn fairy tale story. The fairy tale hide cruel stories about wounds and ambitions and obsession.