Benechia No Yoru Ni Moete / Original Title: REVELATIONS of the NIGHT before (Harlequin Select)

[Machine Translation] If only for one night, she could become a confident and seductive woman. With this in mind, Tina went to a masked ball in Venice and met the man she wanted to devote herself to. She nodded her head as he whispered in her ear, "I'll keep the mask on and not tell you his name. But after a dreamy moment, she couldn't resist the urge to see his true face, so she gently removed his mask as he slept. She had never imagined that the first man she met was her brother's avenging enemy, the Marquis Nico! Horrified by the irony of her fate, Tina fled the scene in silence. But two months later, Tina is pregnant with a little life of her own...

一夜だけでもいい、自信に満ちた魅惑的な女性になれたら。その一心でティナはベネチアの仮面舞踏会へ出かけ、身を捧げたいと思えるすてきな男性とめぐりあった。「仮面はつけたまま、名前も明かさないことにしよう」耳元でささやかれた言葉に、彼女はうなずいた。ところが、夢のような時間を過ごしたあと、どうしても素顔を見たくなり、眠る彼の仮面をそっとずらした。まさか初めての男性が、兄の仇敵の侯爵ニコだったとは!皮肉な運命に愕然とし、ティナは無言でその場を逃げだした。だが2カ月後、ティナはその身に小さな命を宿していて...。