Young noblewoman Nicole has had her heart broken more times than she can count by her fiancé, Keios. Day after day, he overlooks her in favor of Princess Caroline, beloved queen bee of their elite academy and Keios's childhood friend. After one too many slights, Nicole makes a bold decision: If he can do as he pleases, why shouldn't I? Embracing her newfound independence, she begins to shine in ways that even the clueless Keios can't ignore…

Keios finally realizes that thanks to his neglect, he and Nicole have never truly connected. As the consequences begin to dawn on him, he launches a frantic campaign to win her back, only to find Nicole is thriving without him. Relishing life on her own terms, she's seemingly lost all interest in love and proposes a marriage of convenience instead-the kind with no romantic strings attached.

When it rains, it pours…Even though I’m the daughter of a viscount and betrothed to a prince, my life is anything but a bed of roses. My half sister has stolen my fiancé, made me the villain of her love story, and cursed me to become an ugly cat—doomed to die a claw-ful death on the streets! But just before I collapse from hunger in the rain, tender hands cover me with an umbrella. I look up to see…none other than the infamously cruel and fearsome duke! Just what fate lies in store for me?...

The Swangan Country Manor incident may be resolved, but Byletta has a new concern—her husband Arnald’s gaze grows sweeter by the day, and it’s rather unnerving! Where did the ruthless, cold-blooded man who proposed that outrageous wager go?! As Byletta doubts his intentions, however, their budding relationship is put to the test when figures from their respective pasts show up at the victory celebration…

Therese, the daughter of an impoverished marquis, works hard day and night to save every penny she can just to scrape by. One day, she's offered a chance to change her status and situation--by competing to become the next royal consort. Therese hesitates, unsure that someone as poor as herself could ever be a consort, and decides to decline the opportunity. That is until she learns that just being a candidate could lead to a high-paying position as a lady-in-waiting! Determined to take the...

A statesman's daughter finds herself swept into the world of palace intrigue when she's chosen to be a court lady in this richly illustrated period fantasy!Dark clouds loom over the once-peaceful inner palace after the attack on Imperial regent Souren, compelling the young Emperor Zhiyou to take action as only he can. Emperor's caretaker Linhua observes her charge with growing concern, while Souren and his watchful eye are never far as well. With Souren virtually e...

Following an eventful class trip, Rintaro just about returns to his daily routine when a surprise visit from his older brother throws a wrench in the works. Fortunately, the advice he receives as a parting gift helps him get just a little closer to Kaoruko. But as the couple's relationship deepens, a figure from Rintaro's past makes a fateful appearance-and she may not be able to keep a lid on her feelings…

Contracted with a no-name spirit, Brigitte Meidell is a disappointment to her noble family and the mockery of her peers at the Otoleanna Academy of Magic—except for one. Yuri Aurealis is intelligent, handsome…and oh so arrogant. He’s made enemies of the same people as Brigitte, meaning the two should get along just fine. However, his boorishness accidentally sparks a rivalry between them. It’s a competition that has the potential to bring the two closer than they ever thought…!

Philia hails from a family renowned for producing generations of saints, and she is no exception. In fact, she is known as the most powerful saint of all time, so extraordinarily gifted that many people find her insufferable. When even her fiance decides he can't stand her, he suddenly calls off their engagement. He's so eager to never see her again that he sells her off to a neighboring country in dire need of a saint of their own. Now, Philia readies herself to face the unknown, fully ex...

The year draws to a close, and the question of life after high school begins to creep up on Chidori and Kikyo students alike. In an unexpected turn, Ayato seems to be the one struggling the most with his future plans. Rintaro aches to support his friend, but genuine concern and his indecision about his own path weighs him down. Meanwhile, his Christmas date with Kaoruko fast approaches…

**In this enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance, a strong-willed mafia heiress only wants peace — but her villainous fiancé from a rival crime family has other plans.The third volume of the manga based on the popular light novel series by the author of 7th Time Loop, for fans of mafia romance, otome isekai, and school life in a fantasy world.**The former granddaughter of a yakuza don, Francesca Calvino has been reincarnated into a mafia family — in the fantasy world of the popu...

Felia can hardly believe how much of a difference just three months can make. After all, she arrived at the Inner Palace thinking her stay would be a short vacation, and now she’s advanced to the consort selection’s second stage of her own accord! And she even confessed her budding feelings to King Macron! However, if Felia’s to become a queen worthy of standing by his side, she still has a bumpy road ahead. From the rigors of official consort training to the machinations of the Inner Pala...