Her husband was dead.The Empires only duke and the Emperors nephew had been found brutally murdered in his bedroom.

Content Warning: This work contains mature themes, coercive relationships, attempted s*icide, implied miscarriage, and a dark overall tone.The depictions of intimacy and human anatomy in this work are fictional and are products of the authors imagination.

She had been lucky. That was how Lionette assessed her early twenties.Without knowing her place, she had proposed a contract marriage to a young grand duke coveted by all of society, and spent three years enjoying the position of a grand duchess.

There was no beautiful music, no paper flowers wishing for happiness, and no kiss of vows.An indifferent groom as if it were someone else’s affair, a bride pushed aside from everyone’s attention, and guests making political calculations&#x20

A man who reuses a proposal ring.Was he thoughtless?Or was he insincere?His husbands first love gently let Morin know that the ring her husband had used to propose to her was the same ring he had once used to propose to his first love.

Bellus Aonis, the youngest major in the special operations unit under the government military.

Yuria Bellaris had three secrets.First, she had lived a wretched past life and, by the mercy of a god, was given one more chance.Second, the Bellaris family was on the verge of financial ruin, making a political marriage with the Castorias an absolute nec

The noble and beautiful treasure of the kingdom, Princess Cordelia.When a half-brother who coveted the throne staged a rebellion, the world she knew crumbled, and she was forced to marry a man of lowly birth.

Johannes, the one I had a crush on 13 years ago, and the one who blew off my confession.I have no idea why, after looking down on me, he keeps lingering around me and shaking my heart.

On the day before the funeral of the husband who had abused her.Claude, a knight of the Earldom, confessed his crime to Marianne.

Adele, Princess of Frencia.She arrives in Erpe, once an enemy nation, after being forced into marriage, but her intended spouse mocks Adele together with his mistress and does not consummate the first night.A single thought suddenly crosses Adeles mind, s

From the moment of admission, Delia Acremen has always been in second place.The reason she can’t claim first place is all because of Kartan Roxen.A detestable guy who always takes first place with his innate genius.Delia always thought that way whe

⌜Please forget about your ailing fiance and begin a new life, my lady.⌟

Luna Ellen, maidservant to the young lady of Marquis Lutenberg.She lived her entire life like a shadow, but her fate is completely overturned on the very day of her mistress’s wedding.

‘You can love others as much as you want. You must not give your whole heart when you love. Even if you love someone sincerely, it is better to keep a certain distance in anticipation of getting hurt.’

Iberis, once called the Snow Princess.She awakened the power of the dragon and rose to the throne of emperor, but she falls under the curse of the grand witch and finds herself dying.And to her, only a single choice was given.The oracle she received as a

I transmigrated into a terminally ill woman who had to desperately search for medicine just to survive.

“Please propose to me on the day I come of age, one year from now. I will place more than what I can offer you now into your hands, Your Grace.”“Ha, you make it even more absurd. You are asking me to propose to you even knowing that I

‘Get your *ss over to that old hag’s house right now! The answer is there! The tree you need to serve is there, and your benefactor too Hm? Wait a moment Now that I look at it, there’s also a fateful adversary there?’

She was once destined to become the queen of an ageing king, Jin Gayu.

Death threats have been sent to Yoo Hari, one of the most prominent actresses of her generation.

I was just an ordinary graduate student majoring in Russian literature.

Hyde is a rookie hero and assistant to Carbon, the top hero of the second generation.

She won the in-company contest she had entered right before quitting.

The troublesome young lady who was said to be a calamity to her family, and the family’s jinx-warding manservant.It was a start in life that was comparatively close to the worst, but Lanen Rockefeller’s past 13 years had been perfect.No, it