Stepping on Roses, Vol. 8
By (Author) Rinko Ueda
8
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
2nd October 2012
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
200
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 20mm
170g
A rags-to-riches romance from the creator of Tail of the Moon!
Poor Sumi Kitamura Her irresponsible older brother Eisuke keeps bringing home orphans for her to take care of even though they can barely afford their own basic needs! Just when Sumi's financial problems become dire, wealthy Soichiro Ashida enters her life with a bizarre proposition: he'll provide her with the money she so desperately needs if she agrees to marry him. But can Sumi fool high society into thinking she's a proper lady Moreover, is it worth giving up everything for this sham of a marriage
Sumi asks Nozomu to stop buying the land where she and Soichiro currently reside, and he agrees on one conditionSumi has to leave Soichiro and become his wife instead! Faced with the possibility of eviction, Sumi must decide whether shell live in poverty with Soichiro or take Nozomu up on his offer
Rinko Ueda is from Nara Prefecture. She enjoys listening to the radio, drama CDs, and Rakugo comedy performances. Her works include Ryo, a series based on the legend of Gojo Bridge; Home, a story about love crossing national boundaries; and Tail of the Moon (Tsuki no Shippo), a romantic ninja comedy.