A marriage he didn't want and the pain she has to bare... Rated T for now as it may go up as story progresses.

Recap: For all of you who have missed out or don't remember the story, here's a recap/summarization of the events that have taken place since the beginning of the story. This way, you can catch up with the next update! :)

[30K reads!] Chapter 20: Letting Go Sometimes life gives you lemons and you develop a dark sense of humour instead of making lemonade.

Three years has passed and many things have changed. A recent move and a new job offer brought Misaki back to the arms of a stranger from her past. With hearts mended and past forgotten will they be able to give love another chance?

Life is a puzzle. For him, she was no more and for her, he loved someone else. Their paths were different. But what happens when sixteen years later four teens come together and starts to find the missing pieces of puzzle? To know, read this story of love, friendship and suspense.

Usui Takumi, world's best businessman was forced to marry at a young age with a lady he didn't love. But he got divorced one year ago and had twins to take care of. There was no love in his and his kids life until a girl named Ayuzawa Misaki came in their life. Will Takumi fall in love for the first time and marry again? Will the kids accept her as their mother? READ TO FIND OUT.

[Your average author is back with an update] "Well, I suppose you're right. I think I should change my name to Takumi Ayuzawa when we get married." He trailed off dreamily, "I think I should get matching t-shirts that say East or West, the Ayuzawas are the best!"

Misaki finds herself pushed into a life where she loses the rights to her body, actions, and decisions. Held captive by a controlling man that presents to her a set of rules, she must find a way to escape his abhorrent grasp and gain her freedom back. AU

5 years after Takumi left Misaki with an engagement he promised, Gerald himself had brought Misaki over to Britain to see Takumi. She was excited to see him but when Misaki had finally came face-to-face with him, why did her world and heart shatter into pieces within a matter of minutes. She was going to sacrifice and endure it all for him. She was even willing to shed blood. -A

"Are we done playing cat and mouse?" He asks seductively, but with a nonchalant edge in his voice. My reply is a murmur, almost a purr in the silence. "I don't think so... And who says I am the mouse?" [AU]

Takumi was forced to go back to England 2 weeks after their wedding, without knowing Misaki was pregnant. And now, he comes back after 6 years. All he wants is this trip to be over as soon as possible for he was scared that he'd be fighting for Misaki with no chance of winning...But that was before he discovered Tora gets the happiness of being a father to his son.

When Usui and her broke up four years ago, Misaki was convinced she was never going to see him again. But, fate had something different in store for them and suddenly she finds Usui in front of her again. He looks almost the same as she remembered. Except now he's down on one knee with a diamond ring in his hand.

Although their stories and endings are different, their lives are more connected than we know in the modern day. Misaki Ayuzawa and Takumi Walker are two heart-brokened people with their loved ones gone. How will they be to each other if fate decided to tie their lives together and mess it up? This is my romantic modern- fairy tale! -A DISCONTINUED

Ayuzawa Misaki, she's new, she's fresh, she's talented and she's exactly what the crowd wants. Too bad she's become the biggest rival of the number one boy band in Japan...

#19. He had everything in the tips of his fingers; or so he thought until he get to meet her. Now, more than ever, Usui Takumi wanted nothing more but to possess that amber-eyed woman who, literally speaking, came crashing into his word like a falling star. But can a love so untimely and not destined turn into something... fateful?

Misaki Ayuzawa finds herself going from tiny actress to national movie star. Thrown head first into a world of glamour, Misaki with publicist Satsuki and manager Honoka is making her way through one screaming crowd at the time. With sexy costar Takumi Usui in the biggest production of the decade, Misaki has a full plate with paparazzi, drama, and pressure. Lights! Camera! Action!

They say true love never dies no matter what. Five years after Usui leaves for England, he returns to Japan only to have Misaki end up being the dress designer of his fiancé. Challenges arises as the two struggle to make their romance work, but will they be able to do so when there's a powerful Grandfather and a dark secret in the way? "I'd go a thousand miles for you, Usui."

Misaki and Takumi are finally married and Misaki finds herself learning her new role as "Mrs. Walker." Living in the big city, she's friends with the wife of the famous band vocalist, Sakura and the wife of the CEO of Igarashi Corps, Ruri. The girls band together and form their own little "Housewife Club" where they discover the good and bad sides of fame and fortune.