Adored By an Elite Officer: Could This Be Love? Vol. 1

One woman’s life completely turns around after reuniting with her handsome childhood friend in this steamy romance manga–part of our Steamship imprint!

Nagiko’s life gets hit by a double whammy: her job’s gone under, and her longtime boyfriend just called it quits. Feeling adrift, she reconnects with her childhood friend, the dashing Samekawa Kohei. But what begins as a casual reunion takes a jaw-dropping turn when Kohei unexpectedly proposes marriage!

Impulsive? Sure. But Kohei isn’t just a hunky member of the Japanese Self-Defense Force—he’s utterly devoted, hopelessly romantic, and irresistibly sweet. Between his daily training and his unshakable devotion, his love-filled declarations keep Nagiko’s heart racing day after day. Get ready to fall head over heels in this steamy newlywed romance that’s as tender as it is tantalizing!Murasaki Nishino is a manga creator in Japan. Adored By an Elite Officer: Could This Be Love? is their first series to be published in English.

Gondawara is a manga artist in Japan. They’re best known for their work on Adored By an Elite Officer: Could This Be Love?.