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“The hunt is over—so the hunting dog must die.” To protect the Kingdom of Gores, Belita becomes the concubine of Kairos, Emperor of the Carnaben Empire. She loses everything—her husband, her child, and even her country—before being killed. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself transported seven years into the past. Determined to take revenge on Emperor Kairos and Empress Drusilla—the true masterminds behind her downfall—Belita sets her plan in motion. But she is nearly exposed as a rebel by Aaron, the empire’s fallen crown prince. Could I make Aaron… my very first hunting dog? Can Belita tame Aaron and succeed in her revenge? A dangerous, heart-pounding romance between the imperial army and the rebel forces.

Princess Emblin, the daughter of the Tower Kingdom, lived her life scorned and ridiculed after falling out of favor with the king. Pushed to her limits by the king’s violence, she begins to dream of freedom. One day, by the queen’s decision, she is sent away to the Redian Territory. However, powerless and alone, Emblin impulsively writes a letter to Tris Aike, heir to the Duke Aike family—someone she once saw lovingly caring for his younger sister—asking him to become her protector. Meanwhile, after clashing with his father over his sister’s marriage, Tris leaves his family’s estate and heads straight to Winter Garden, where Emblin now resides in Redian. “I, Tris Aike, swear before God— From this moment until death breaks my vow, I pledge upon my honor to protect Emblin.”

Two families locked in bitter hatred for generations—the Vermontes and the Temnes. As a sacrifice meant to force reconciliation, Clodel is offered up as a bride to Kaian, the Duke of Temnes. “So you’re a bride who isn’t even welcome in Temnes. Know your place and walk in on your own.” Kaian treats her with cold disdain as the heir of a family long at odds with hers. “Impressive. So you sold your body to a man from an enemy house just to feed a bunch of starving children.” For him, it was a marriage he never wanted. For her, it was a marriage she chose. Clodel endures the humiliation poured upon her— She hadn’t come here unaware of what awaited her. And yet, between the two of them, something resembling marital affection begins to take root. As Kaian grows increasingly obsessed with Clodel, she finds a fragile hope for life through him. But their shallow, unstable relationship is easily shattered. “To think such filthy blood would mix—how disgusting. It’s not as if we can cut the child in half.” Upon realizing her husband’s true feelings, Clodel leaves him. Carrying the child of her enemy.

Elena, the only daughter of a wealthy family, happens to witness a friend’s secret intimate moment. This awakens her curiosity about sex and desire. Soon, she becomes intrigued by her own knight and bodyguard, Kael, and begins to approach him boldly. As their secret relationship deepens, their feelings for each other turn sincere. However, Elena’s father learns of Kael’s past and tries to tear them apart. Despite the opposition and prejudice, the two decide to protect their love at all costs.

“What are the chances of us becoming a couple? Zero. It’s impossible.” Jung Yihan lost her family in an accident when she was a child and grew up under the care of Han Chioh’s family. As they grow older, she begins living with the “older brother” next door, with whom she has only built up awkwardness... How will their relationship change, as they keep intruding on the feelings they’ve both kept carefully hidden?

“She has no charm when she clings to you. She’s nothing but an empty shell.” At a hotel she visits for a gathering with friends, Han Dajeong runs into her cheating ex-boyfriend. To shake off his shameless persistence, she pretends to be dating a man she happens to meet there—Baek Jundo. At Jundo’s suggestion, the two end up drinking together, and in a moment of impulse, Dajeong spends the night with him. “I could use a drinking partner.” “Honestly… I’m not very fun. I’m stiff and boring.” “Han Dajeong. At the very least—you’ll be fun.” It’s the first night she truly feels every sensation so vividly. Still, Dajeong decides to treat it as nothing more than a one-night lapse. But strangely enough, Jundo’s insomnia disappears whenever he’s with her. After experiencing deep, restful sleep for the first time in ages, he finds himself wanting to see her again. “Save my number. There’s something I want to confirm.” “Listen carefully. You were just a one-night thing to me.” Believing the relationship is over after coldly pushing him away, Dajeong moves on— Until they meet again. “I’m Baek Jundo, the newly appointed chairman of Baekun High School. I look forward to working with you, Nurse Han Dajeong.” Jundo reappears… as the new chairman of the very high school where Dajeong works as a school nurse.

Toyo Akutsu unfortunately died in an accident, but the next moment he was somehow reincarnated in the world of a famous RPG as Ashnold, the weakest of the Four Heavenly Kings. At this rate, he will lose to the Hero and die. Even if they were miraculously defeated, the Heroes would raise their level and return. To survive, he has no choice but to use the forbidden bug technique 「Betrayal Bug」 to make the Hero’s group become his followers and control their bodies and minds. Will Akutsu (Ash) be able to subjugate all the heroines, build a harem, and survive the death flag event?

Just before my coming-of-age ceremony, my first heat cycle hit. I lost my reason and ended up spending a hot night with a mysterious man bearing a snake tattoo. For a beastkin, a one-night stand driven by instinct is a common enough occurrence. I even used magic to erase the man's memories, so I believed that if I quietly disappeared while he slept, that would be the end of it... [Seeking the woman who toyed with the Black Snake] But the next day, an advertisement appeared in the newspaper, and if that wasn't enough, flyers looking for me started going up all over the village?!

You are reading We were supposed to separate... but the cold duke refuses to let me go! manga, one of the most popular manga covering in Shoujo, Fantasy genres, written by Kotoko at MangaBuddy, a top manga site to offering for free. We were supposed to separate... but the cold duke refuses to let me go! has 24 translated chapters and translations of other chapters are in progress. Lets enjoy. If you want to get the updates about latest chapters, lets create an account and add We were supposed to separate... but the cold duke refuses to let me go! to your bookmark. I was reborn inside the world of a novelNot as the heroine, but as a background character even less important than a "backup plan"the greedy, man-crazy villainess: Grace.According to the story, Grace is supposed to toy with the cold Duke Zane and then abandon him, setting the stage for his destined meeting with the true heroine.But if she doesn't follow the plot, the story will spiral toward a devastating war, and Grace will die as a result!To save herself, Grace decides to stick to her role as the villainess, even if it goes against her true nature.The problem? She was originally a serious and kind-hearted girl, making her utterly terrible at playing the part of a proper villain.And the result?Instead of getting heartbroken and moving on as he's meant to, Duke Zane falls madly in love with her, insisting on staying by her side:"I'll never let you go Don't expect a goodbye from me."Can Grace rewrite her fateOr will this unexpected love turn the entire story upside down?

Gol D. Roger, a man referred to as the "Pirate King," is set to be executed by the World Government. But just before his demise, he confirms the existence of a great treasure, One Piece, located somewhere within the vast ocean known as the Grand Line. Announcing that One Piece can be claimed by anyone worthy enough to reach it, the Pirate King is executed and the Great Age of Pirates begins. Twenty-two years later, a young man by the name of Monkey D. Luffy is ready to embark on his own adventure, searching for One Piece and striving to become the new Pirate King. Armed with just a straw hat, a small boat, and an elastic body, he sets out on a fantastic journey to gather his own crew and a worthy ship that will take them across the Grand Line to claim the greatest status on the high seas. One Piece is the highest selling manga series of all time, with over 430 million copies in circulation as of 2017. Volume 67 of the series currently holds the record for highest first print run of any manga (including books) of all time in Japan, with 4.05 million in 2012. The series was a finalist for the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize three times in a row from 2000 to 2002. In 2012, it won the 41st Japan Cartoonists Association Award Grand Prize, alongside Kimuchi Yokoyama's Neko Darake. VIZ Media has published One Piece in English under the Shonen Jump imprint since January 2, 2003 and in 3-in-1 omnibus editions since December 1, 2009. VIZ Media released three boxed sets for the manga; the first including the first 23 volumes released on November 5, 2013, the second including volumes 24-46 released on November 4, 2014, and the third including volumes 47-70 released on October 4, 2016. The series has also been published in numerous amounts of languages worldwide including; Korean, Malay, Indonesian, Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish, Turkish, and Russian.

Rimuru, the tiny slime, has managed to create the magical kingdom of Tempest against all odds, and it's now flourishing. However, when Phos, the fox girl, Stella, the dragon girl, and Frey, the winged girl, pay a visit to Tempest, they're amazed by its remarkable growth.

As a child, Ryouta Murakami had a friend named Kuroneko who tragically died in an accident. Her death sparked a new obsession in Ryouta as he continued her mission of investigating extraterrestrial life. Despite spending a decade on this journey, Ryouta was unable to find any evidence supporting the existence of aliens, and he found himself alone in the Astronomy Club. Everything changed when he met Neko Kuroha, who bore a striking resemblance to Kuroneko, but denied knowing Ryouta before disappearing with a chilling warning. Unbeknownst to him, Neko is a witch who escaped from a lab where scientists had been enhancing people's abilities to wield magic. Ryouta decides to defend the other oppressed witches, and as he investigates the connections between Neko and Kuroneko, he discovers hidden truths that allow him to both protect the witches and unlock the mysteries of his past.