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Once there she meets Rin, a tough but kind single mother who runs the housing complex Seagull Villa. While the two women might not have a lot in common, they’re drawn to each other, and the relationship growing between them is deeper than they expected. Sail away on this tale of romance by the sea!

Shigisawa Rei has accepted that her life is different from most - while her friends are settling down with families, she’s devoted herself to her work as a gay woman in a world that doesn’t always feel built for her dreams. But everything changes when she bumps into Goto Saya, a former coworker who once captured her heart. Petite, charming, and ever-popular, Saya seems like she’s walked straight out of Rei’s past fantasies - except this time, she’s asking for Rei’s help after a falling out with her husband.Opening her home to Saya should have been simple, but with each passing moment, old feelings bubble to the surface, and Rei finds herself trapped between desire and restraint. Can she resist the pull of forbidden love, or will she risk everything for the woman who was always out of reach?Love, longing, and emotional turbulence collide in this captivating girls' love series where rekindled flames burn brightest.

Life has been strangely enjoyable ever since Rei’s former co-worker, Saya, started staying at Rei’s apartment. Rei has always had a bit of a crush on flirty, feminine Saya, but she doesn’t want to get her hopes up in case Saya isn’t into women. When Rei discovers that Saya had been talking to her husband, the cheery atmosphere changes into something more tense. Saya tells Rei that she’ll move out and apologizes for freeloading. As Saya’s moving day draws closer, can the two women figure out their true feelings for one another before it’s too late?The final volume of The Lying Bride and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate!Series Overview: Shigisawa Rei has accepted that her life is different from most - while her friends are settling down with families, she’s devoted herself to her work as a gay woman in a world that doesn’t always feel built for her dreams. But everything changes when she bumps into Goto Saya, a former coworker who once captured her heart. Petite, charming, and ever-popular, Saya seems like she’s walked straight out of Rei’s past fantasies - except this time, she’s asking for Rei’s help after a falling out with her husband.Opening her home to Saya should have been simple, but with each passing moment, old feelings bubble to the surface, and Rei finds herself trapped between desire and restraint. Can she resist the pull of forbidden love, or will she risk everything for the woman who was always out of reach?Love, longing, and emotional turbulence collide in this captivating girls' love series where rekindled flames burn brightest.

Yuma and Hotaru have been friends since childhood. It is only natural that when Yuma is nervous about her new boyfriend, she asks Hotaru along with her boyfriend for a double date. But when Hotaru offers herself to Yuma as "practice," both girls realize that they're more interested in each other than they are in their own boyfriends. With boyfriends in the foreground but a secret, passionate tryst in the background, will Yuma and Hotaru try to forget what happened between them or have they fallen into a trap of true love and betrayal?

Morimoto, a young professional woman in Japan, is tired of fending off her parents’ questions about her being single. They want her to marry a man and settle down, and they’ll insist on nitpicking her choice of groom to death. In an unexpected move, another woman in the office - who has a crush on her - offers to be her wife in a sham marriage, which might make her parents back off. But this “fake” marriage could unearth something very real!

When Mayumi’s fiancée leaves her for another woman, Mayumi impulsively decides to move away and start over again by the seaside. Once there she meets Rin, a tough but kind single mother who runs the housing complex Seagull Villa. While the two women might not have a lot in common, they’re drawn to each other, and the relationship growing between them is deeper than they expected. Sail away on this tale of romance by the sea!