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Orphaned at a young age, Layla Llewellyn feels like the luckiest girl in the world after she moves in with her uncle Bill, a gardener who lives on the scenic Arvis estate in the Berg Empire. To Layla, Arvis seems like paradise; she loves to explore the vast forest, always bringing her notebook to record the wildlife she encounters. She especially loves the birds, watching them with awe as they hatch and grow from fluffy chicks into beautiful birds. Duke Herhardt, the young, handsome lord of Arvis, is also interested in birds-and in Layla. But the difference is, he’s interested in birds because he likes to hunt them… and he’s interested in Layla because he likes to make her cry. “read at kaiscans.com to support us” If a lovely bird is trapped in a golden cage, which will she choose: a life of luxury, or freedom?

"What about you? Seeing that I'm happily with another man." Yu-min and Hyun-do, are in their 30s. For some reason, they broke up with their respective lovers, but they actually regret it more than anyone else. The selfish couple, who want their exes to cling onto them, make a plan. That's right, fake dating to provoke their exes! Will their selfish and foolish plans succeed?

I Was the Villainess Who Would Die by the Hands of the Male Lead, but I Know This Cliché! I thought it was a pretty good deal to die unjustly, as a payment for the price I paid for being the villainess. Until I realized that I couldn't escape from the original plotline. If I was going to die anyway according to the original, then let's give a kiss to my handsome husband! "Please satisfy me like a snake flower of Ridelhoff. You never know, it might even lead to some benefits." ... Why did the original plot start to change?

When six-year-old Inés laid eyes on the handsome heir to House Escalante, she promptly made the boy her fiancé. Since noble men are all the same, she figured she might as well choose a pretty one. But Lord Cárcel isn't ready for this sort of commitment just yet, and he spends the next decade and a half avoiding the marriage at all costs! Luckily, that's no trouble for Inés, as this marriage failing is exactly what she wants. In fact, he has her blessing to sow his wild oats as long as he stays out of her business. Unfortunately, being a playboy isn't as fun when your fiancée gives you permission. And doesn't this mean she's cheating on him too? Now, Cárcel is determined to change Inés' mind about him and prove he can be the husband she's always wanted.

The stunning financial reporter, Zheng Shuyi, is dating a two-timing scumbag? How could she possibly stand back and do nothing about those love birds: the cheating bastard and his white lotus of a mistress. Upon seeing the Rolls-Royce's plate number of the mistress' uncle, which was a straight numerical number plate, Zheng Shuyi made up her mind. Doesn't the cheater plan to marry rich to retire twenty years early, by going down the laughable CEO route? Then I shall become both you and your mistress' aunt!

Reincarnated in a ruined reverse harem novel, her sisters marry the male leads while she's left dealing with their overwhelming attention.

Reincarnated as the daughter of a disgraceful marquis, she works hard to fix her father's mistakes and earns the respect of her grandfather, only to find herself entangled in a web of obsession.

Vivi is a... wererabbit?! As a creature that’s supposed to transform into a human, Vivi is a failure, demonized as cursed and sent off to her doom. Luckily, her demise is cut short as Ahin of the Black Leopard Clan saves her. But with every threat and command this temperamental heir tosses at Vivi, she’s questioning her safety (and sanity). Surrounded by carnivores and their strong pheromones, she'll try to survive the chaos while stuck in her rabbit form. Will she figure out how to transform and tap into the power within her cute, furry self?

Top actress Lee Sia with the ability to see ghosts. After the accident, she wakes up in the body of ‘Camila Sorpel’. The problem is that “Oh, father! Help me!” The end of this woman is death every time! Extending the lifeline is a priority, so let’s start by talking to the ghosts here first, shall we? “You will get a divorce soon.” “… what?” The atmosphere in the conference hall became quiet again at the word that was uttered like a hum. “What are you going to say now… … !” “Your servant’s wife.” The embarrassment was evident on the face of the other person in the following words. “She is also the wife of a subordinate whom she cherishes the most.” “Uh, what… … !” “Have you heard of my rumors?” Camilla smiled and took a step closer. “They say that the princess of the Sorpel family is looking at some fortune-telling.” from: https://www.novelupdates.com/series/a-fortune-telling-princess/

Erna Hardy is the daughter of a ruined noble family, and she's a fish out of water among the elites of Lechen's high society. But this country bumpkin makes a giant splash when her official debut is interrupted by Prince Björn Dniester, the kingdom's "Royal Poisonous Mushroom." Suddenly, Erna is the hot topic on everyone's lips, and Prince Björn decides that courting the young lady will help him thwart persistent reconciliation attempts from his pining ex-wife. It's not until Erna unwittingly finds herself becoming a pawn in the prince's toxic game that she realizes how he's earned himself such a venomous title. And despite her best attempts to steer clear of his royal mess, an innocent mistake leaves her indebted to the prince indefinitely. Now, she's at his mercy as she works to pay off her debt. But is this royal mushroom really as deadly as everyone says?

When squirrel-shifter Beaty Aslan tells her fiancé, Prince Retter, that she plans to flee her abusive aunt, he unexpectedly kills her with his snake fangs. Upon opening her eyes, she finds herself in the past, before she met that rotten prince. With her knowledge of the future, she sets off to her father's duchy to strike a deal and change her fate, but is surprised to find her lion family welcoming her with open arms. Will the stars be on her side so she can rewrite history and get her revenge?

Lynn has never had an easy life. A beautiful girl with pale silver hair resembling that of the Empire's princess, she is sold to work in the Dukedom of Ereuputh. Elizabeth, the duke's daughter, harbors jealousy towards the princess and takes pleasure in causing Lynn to suffer. Despite enduring in silence, Lynn's life takes a turn when Martin, the young master of the dukedom, returns. He shows her kindness and she falls for him, knowing that it will only lead to heartbreak. Unable to resist, Lynn shares a passionate night with him, unaware that Martin is not the kind boy she used to know. For he's had a taste of her, and he will never let her go...

If I accepted his offer and became his Empress at that time, would I be able to live a little longer? I don’t know but if I had I wouldn’t have felt that pain of dislocating my eye but only when I went 10 years back and stood next to him I realized he fell when I fell we were so much alike which is why he contacted me.

She possessed a villainess who is known and hated for her evil acts in an unpopular novel. But because of her personality, it was extremely difficult for her to play the villainess role. But not for long… “I’ll fix your dress according to your taste this instant!” “My request.” “O-Of course! As per your request, there’s only one piece available in the whole Empire.” People around me listen to me well even if I just frown and sit still. Since I don’t have to live in difficulty, I decided to just comfortably live on as a villainess. “Father. Is it necessary for you to solve formulas in this slow and inefficient way?” I thought it would be good to be a rich villainess, so I used all my knowledge. “Why don’t you give me the honor of escorting the Princess?” I have had enough of dealing with my father, so why did an unexpected character suddenly appear? What if this person disrupts my plan?

The newly reincarnated Sheriel learns she has become the mother of Karthizel Roperam, the male lead of a dark romance fantasy novel. All the neglect Karthizel faces as a child leads him to become a crazy and obsessive man who’s willing to kill anyone to get what he wants, even his own mother! Then the only way for Sheriel to keep herself alive in this timeline is to have him be raised right under loving parents, which means she’ll also need to make amends with her cold, estranged husband. Will Sheriel be able to save herself and this broken family?

Bear my child. Even though I hate it, my body reacts to the feel of his fingers inside... Even my childhood friend is driven wild by my Pregmen pheromones.

The main character possessed in the world of martial arts. She possesses Baek Ri-yeon, the foolish and nuisance daughter of Baek Ri-eui-gang, a true teacher who leads the male lead to the path of a hero. After being killed unexpectedly, when I open my eyes, I return to being a child who can undo everything. "Can I be loved this time?" In this life, with the conviction that she will become a mother's daughter, not Minpet's daughter, she begins a life of being respected by everyone from the granddaughter of the Baekris family. The obstacle family appears in front of Yeon who wants to walk only on a flowery path, and Pae-Hyeok Baek, the patriarch and grandfather of the patriarch, who even trembles even in the mountains and rivers with his gaze. "Do you think you're worth it!" "Yes!" There was no time to hide his embarrassment at the spirit of his granddaughter, "If there is even a weak hope, how can I give up as a father?" “…It’s like a wall window.” He is a grandfather who secretly opens his heart after being hit by a handsome son and daughter who are determined to be hated to save their daughter who is incapable of military service... I thought it was worth living at this point, but the male lead candidates' obsession suddenly started? Let's only walk on the real flower path now!

Princess Chervianne Aerveldote has lived a lonely life, and now she's being put to death for a crime she didn't commit. However, her execution turns out to be a fresh start when she wakes up as her 5-year-old self with an ability to read people's thoughts with status windows. Chervianne quickly learns how badly she misjudged everyone in the past, finding affection and betrayal in unexpected places. But will her newfound insight be enough to change her story and finally find love in her life?

It's been 3 years since I entered the game. It was reset because I didn't get the ending. But what happens when you come back and get your engagement broken by one of the damn male leads? ! I really have no intention of clinging to it! “No more failures.” I decided to throw away the pathetic attitude of being swayed by those around me and move forward. As soon as she decided to take a second twist in her life, the male leads in her game began to show interest in her. Moreover, when we save her character, who lost her life in the original work due to her own needs, she even begins to become obsessed with Cerdel... ! “Don’t abandon me, girl.” Will Ser Del reach the ending safely and will she be able to escape the game?

Reincarnated as the neglected wife of a duke who secretly loves the novel's heroine, she plans to divorce him to survive. Yet, he desperately begs her not to leave, confusing her as the story unfolds differently than she remembered.

I've become 'Ophelia Regen,' the villainess in a trashy romance novel. Before I end up falling for the schemes of the protagonists and facing a pathetic demise, I want to hurry up and divorce Ophelia’s husband, 'Silvester Regen,' and find my way to freedom. But the conditions he set are ridiculous. "Ophelia, you want a divorce? Try to win the crown prince over." How am I supposed to charm him when the original female lead is right there? Plus, in the original story, Ophelia ends up getting killed by him! But I still have to pull this off, for my successful divorce! How on earth am I going to seduce a crown prince who hates me more than a fly?

Her family used all their money for her extravagance and luxuries and brought a crisis of bankruptcy. While trying to figure out how to pay off their debts, she found a leaflet from the duke looking for a lost child. The reward is so much money that you can play and eat even after you pay off your debts! Following the memories of reading this book, right away, Lizelle picked up the boy who was caught in a tr*sh in a poor village. She took the lost Lapel and went to the duke. “This is the child the Duke is looking for.” Duke Chester said, looking at me with a doubtful glance. “I need confirmation, so you should stay with my child in this house for the time being.” The strange cohabitation of the three people started like that. However, Lapel keeps thinking of me as a mother and won’t her leave. * “Let’s get married.” Lizelle was startled by the unexpected words. “Are you insane? Did you drink?” “1 year. If you perform a contract marriage for one year, I will pay you 10 times the amount of the rewards you were given.” “Can I call you honey?” And the contract marriage and marital life began. But why are my eyes constantly changing? Why do you keep coming every night!

From Gourmet Scans: I thought I was an illegitimate child… but it turns out that I was a complete stranger?! A year after transmigrating as an extra, I found out that I was on the verge of being kicked out. I said I’d rather leave the house on my own. “Actually, this child is my daughter. Right, daughter?” Did I catch the attention of the psychopathic duke? ‘I heard that the money he gave after playing with someone was enough to buy an island?’ I got along with him as his daughter because I thought I could get his fortune later on. And a few months later, I would leave his house with a thick bank account. “Stay by my side until I tell you to leave.” However, my dad, who regarded me as a toy, came looking for me and held me back. *** After returning home due to dad’s persuasion, the families and my dad fought to adopt me. My uncles and aunts gathered to protect me, and future psychos began to have strange obsessions over me. “Happy Birthday, Ayrin. You’re the head as of today.” On top of that, the duke’s position was my birthday present. Everything is going just as I expected. [Hey, how long are you going to sleep? Grandma said she is gonna take you off life support!] [Cha Miso, you’re going to die!] What is that voice? Will I be okay like this?

When Yu Seohyeon sacrificed her life to save her first love, Ciel de Leopart, she never expected to wake up as Irene de Closhe in a world straight out of a book. Amidst this bizarre twist, she reunites with Ciel, who has now become a supporting male lead destined to betray the crown prince. As her unique guide abilities resurface, Seohyeon is haunted by Ciel's intense, madness-filled gaze, a stark contrast to the man she once knew. Tangled in a web of past love and new identities, Seohyeon must navigate a treacherous path where past and present collide.

This game’s got me obsessed! It’s like it’s taken over my life... wait—HARD MODE ACTIVATED. No-no-no-no-no! It has literally taken me and thrown me into the part of Penelope Eckhart. Love is easy as the heroine, but as the hated villainess, I’m trying very hard not to die… at the hands of my brothers… the prince… a fork… every possible ending is death! This world is stacked against me, but can my wits and insider game knowledge score the affection of these male characters? Or the reset button???

Awakener of the Water Clan. I was called as the disgrace of the duke of Elheim and was used as a sacrifice for my twin. In this life, I gave up everything and left the family holding the villain’s hand. I rescued the patriarch of the villain family, the former duke, and the heir one after another. But the villains are acting weird. “Lili, do you want me to buy you the Imperial Palace?” “Liarte, Grandpa brought some candy.” “I told you this, you’re the only one for me.” Somehow everyone seems to be tamed, maybe it’s a mistake…….?

Adelaide, the crown princess and highest ranked offence magician, fell out of favour from her mother, the Empress Dowager. As if she were kicked out of her own home, she was married off as an Empress to a far away land. And there, she was welcomed by the Emperor’s mistress, who started talking about the Emperor’s preferences! Adelaide disregarded the emperor’s warning to live as Empress in name only, and chose Lionel to be her aide, the emperor’s very own political rival.

How should one act when seeking love? “You’re not my child. Shuelina is sentenced to the Mirror of Spirits.” The real princess, Shuelina, is abandoned at an orphanage due to the empress’s schemes, living a life of loneliness. Eventually, she meets her biological father, the emperor, but her life ends in misery… ‘Shuelina, I won’t live like you.’ To escape this situation, she decides to embrace the support of the Grand Duke of Vailot and display her loveliness— “Shuelina is my daughter.” “That child is a princess, a royal blood.” The emperor has come to find me. “When Shuelina returns, I’ll teach her swordsmanship and even carry her on my back.” Even my older brother is looking for me. But I’ll stay with the Grand Duke. You never listened to Shuelina before. I don’t need this kind of affection!

Read Manhwa I Saved You, but I'm Not Responsible / , I'm the one who was abandoned, but I think I grew up with the healthiest mindset!I went undercover as the fake's lady-in-waiting, but when I got there, my old family seemed off?I thought, "Not my problem!" and focused on my mission, but then"Are you not going to live with us?"The eldest, who used to be controlling towards the fake, starts acting weird around me."I never thought I'd feel such camaraderie and trust with someone of the opposite s**.You make me feel strangely comfortable."The second brother, who almost went down a dark path, managed to get his life back on trackthanks to me.I didn't come here to help them film a family regret drama.'I tried to ignore it and rush off to my next mission, but everywhere I go, I run into people whose lives are ruined.I mean, why is everyone so conveniently messed up for me to save them?!

I was once a candidate to become a saint, but I fell victim to a wicked scheme. Falsely accused of bringing down the duke's family, my only ally, and attempting to poison my rival, Diana, I met a miserable end. "What is this? Am I some throwaway character in a third-rate novel?" To my shock, I realized I had actually reincarnated as a minor character in a novel! When I woke up again, I miraculously found myself back in my childhood. This time, I vowed to live a righteous life. By mending my ways, I unexpectedly won the duke’s favor, befriended his eldest son—who had once met an untimely death because of me—and even healed the terminally ill younger son. "Great! Now all I need is to avoid any death flags!" But as I tried to steer away from the original plot, I kept getting entangled with potential male leads... And Diana, once known as the kind-hearted heroine, started acting strangely hostile. "I can’t feel a pulse," they said. To make matters worse, my heart went missing! Can I ever find peace in this life?

The lord of Perbaz, who led the 28-year war to victory, ‘Asha Perbaz’. For Pervaz, who was devastated by the long war, Asha heads to the imperial family to receive the victory reward promised by the emperor. However, the only reward that came back was the <Right to choose a marriage partner>. As the best choice, Asha pointed out the ‘Duke of Carlisle Haven’, the first prince who had recently been deprived of the title of crown prince. If she was refused, she intended to receive alimony from the emperor… “Marquis Perbaz. I will accept your marriage proposal.” Contrary to expectations, the Duke of Carlisle accepted Asha’s choice. Promising tremendous support for Pervaz… !

The handsome Duke Voreoti is the most terrifying man in the empire, with the coldest of demeanors and a gaze that can kill. But one day, he suddenly says that he wants to… adopt a child?! And that child is me?! After finding me at a shady orphanage, he whisked me away to his snowy palace without a second thought. Now I’m learning all the ways of the feared Voreoti family from his knights. However, things get dicey when the Duke becomes suspicious of my origins. With these fangs and jet black hair, perhaps we are more than just kindred spirits…

Betrayed and executed by her pupil, magician Hela Sylopia is reborn as the neglected infant granddaughter of a rivaling nation’s duke. To make matters worse, her family doesn’t remember her name, and the maids don’t care what happens to her! But when she discovers that having her pacifier in her mouth can expand her mind, Hela uses that to her advantage to survive, get rid of those who stand in her way, and start plotting her revenge. Will Hela succeed, or will she wish she’d never been reborn?

I was reborn as the villainess sister who falls into ruin after tormenting the heroine out of jealousy. Unfortunately, I realized this was a novel world *after* committing all the villainous acts. “Are these people even worth clinging to?” A father who expects understanding only for himself, a brother who protects my illegitimate sister, and male leads who bristle at the sight of me—they’re all exhausting. To achieve true independence, I’ll start by hiding my fortune. --- One day, my hidden business empire—concealed to avoid the stigma of being a villainess—was exposed. But the reaction was unexpected. “Did you hear? The empire’s economic rankings were updated, and Lady Primrose is first!” “She must be unimaginably wealthy!” Suddenly, everyone I once pushed away starts coming back. “Family ties can’t be severed, no matter how much you want to.” “I don’t know why, but I came to you instead of Lilyka.” “Is giving us just one more chance so impossible?” The irony of finally receiving the love I once craved is laughable. Their arrogance in assuming I’d welcome them back is even more infuriating. “Get lost.” To every suitor offering partnership, I smiled brightly and declined.

Lariette, the daughter of the Duke of Blanchett, was told she only had three months left to live. She decided that she didn't want to go quietly, so she decided to create and complete her bucket list! 1. Treat her maid Anne to cakes 2. Gain independence and wealth 3. Get rid of her fiancé, the Marquis of Secreb 4. Date someone handsome for three months 5. Take a trip to the West! ...But it was only after she ran away that she realized... the fact her terminal illness was a complete misdiagnosis!

Adelaide Sergio never knew luxury until she was reborn as a wealthy count’s daughter. She was set to inherit the family estate, but her scheming sister’s sudden engagement has thrown everything off. With just two weeks to find a husband, Adele turns to the temple in search of a holy knight, only to find that their commander is the perfect man! He’s handsome, respectable… and completely uninterested. Can Adele win over the cold commander in time, or will the silver spoon be yanked from her mouth?

I'm going to live a normal life! ...said Shari Azriel, the apothecary of the Dover village. Then one day, I realised that I possessed an NPC in a video game! I've been locked up here for two years, and I only just noticed. If I can't get out of the game... "A, in their 20's, was found starved to death while playing VR games." This could be what I'm remembered as! "I have to get out!" However, it was too late when I came to the realisation that... I can't log out because of an error! That means, the only way out would be approaching the male lead, "The Lord of Nightmares", and helping his comrades defeat the final villain. So I have no choice but to wait until the game ends... The difficulty level, the story, the likelihood of failure in such a heinous game, a game that nobody won before... "The Lord of Nightmares has a strong urge to kill you." Somehow, I believe that dying by the male lead's hands would be faster.

It's not that terrible to have a rival in love. You know what makes things terrible? Your rival in love is actually reincarnated! His luv was taken away, his family died in tragic, his family business was taken up, and he himself went to jail... He thought that his bad luck should come to an end. But on the eve of his release, he... He came back again after his release. He punished the villains while living a happy life with his baby...

When Yeseo Jung wakes up one day, he finds himself trapped inside the body of Jesse Venetiaan, the ill-fated second male lead of a mega-hit fantasy romance novel “I Quit My Job, then I Became the Princess Bride.” It turns out this second male lead is destined to die at war, trying to protect the male lead. Yeseo’s goal is to avoid getting entangled with the main characters and survive until the war is over, all while searching for a way to return home safe and sound. But the female lead, Christelle, and the male lead, Cedric, keep approaching him…

A terminally ill orphan is gifted a second chance when she is reborn into her favorite novel as Princess Isabelle Bilothian. Despite being born with a curse that will kill her at age 21, she eagerly embraces the opportunity to relish two decades with her loving family and friends. However, as she tries to cherish her borrowed time, the story takes unexpected turns, putting her in a series of dangers. Can she overcome these threats and make the most of her limited days to live in happiness?

Lyrica is a hardworking 8-year-old girl who has always used her vivid imagination to escape the harsh realities of living in the slums with her neglectful mother. After her mother has a premonition of a disastrous future, she snaps to her senses and devises a plan to provide a different life for Lyrica. But even Lyrica couldn't have imagined that the plan was to marry the emperor! Now that she has everything she could ever dream of, can Lyrica face reality in spite of her wild imagination?

I was a rabbit shapeshifter who couldn’t even transform into a human by my coming of age ceremony. My family said that I was just a half and placed me in a basket… “You’re crying? Go on, cry more.” I was then picked up by a black panther with a mean personality. “You’re lacking in stamina. I’ll eat you the day after tomorrow, so keep trying.” This fierce beast. Staring at my trembling face, the black panther’s eyes glistened. “Seems like I just felt thrilled.” Mom, I think he’s crazy! To survive a fairly crazy black panther. “The wild beasts are possessive, no matter what it is.” ….Is it possible?

One would think Asina has it all as the daughter of Cromwall's archduke, but a serious case of the travel bug has her ditch her comfortable estate for the beautiful but deadly desert. Unfortunately, the first person she meets there happens to be Sihad Zain Behdad, the king of Cromwall's enemy nation, Pesian. First, he throws her in prison because he finds her suspicious. Then, he captures her when she breaks out and throws her in his harem! Can Asina hide her identity long enough to escape from the Sihad, or will she fall prey to the aloof king's unexpected charm?

I woke up inside my favorite novel, not as the protagonist, Luca Winterwald, but as Judith, his abusive aunt and the first character to die—time for a rewrite! I’ll hand Luca off to his loving, long-lost uncle as scripted, and then live my own life far from danger. At least, that was the plan. When his uncle arrives, Luca suddenly calls out, “Don’t leave!” Now, I must protect Luca from impending family tragedy, raise him to become the hero, and turn this villainess’s ending upside down!

“You’d better not dream of being acknowledged as my wife. I would never have a successor with the daughter of Balazit.” Hearing that, Nadia almost said, “I feel the same way.” Thank you, Marquis. I hope you keep your words. *** “You said you had no intention of sharing the bed with me.” “…” “So for the sake of a successor, you have no choice but to bring in a concubine…” Crack. Nadia’s head turned at the sound of something cracking. Then, a crack is seen in a corner of the table where her husband was. I mean, why was that table breaking all of a sudden? 가짜 아내에게 왜 집착하세요?]Why Are You Obsessed With Your Fake Wife?

Countless marriage proposal rejections are nothing for Lamille Claude, a newly reincarnated character in the dark fantasy novel “The Broken Sword.” Her mission is to prevent the male lead, Roel Arnen, from succumbing to all his misery and becoming the story’s villain. To do so, she’ll need to bring him under her protection as her husband until he regains the ability to use his legs and reclaims his former glory. But it isn’t easy considering Roel’s reluctance to accept Lamille’s confessions of love. Will Lamille be able to win Roel’s heart in time to save him from his tragic fate?

Unknowingly swapped upon birth, Princess Brianna lost her identity as a princess and became a vagrant orphan. One day, her Imperial Father suddenly sought her back, reinstating her back to her rightful identity as the nation’s princess. However, what awaited her was not a family reunion nor was it an extravagant life, but instead, she was to become a sacrifice for the god. Reincarnated into the body of Princess Brianna, our main character only wants to change her fate of death, yet realises that the best way to do so is to become the sacrifice. The only way she can live is by becoming the sacrifice, as hidden scheming along with its causes and effects, slowly unravel in front of her eyes. (Synopsis: Gourmet Scans)

I became the fiancée of the tyrant male lead. A character who becomes a villainess because of her obsession with the beautiful tyrant. It goes without saying that in the end she gets killed by the tyrant. Nevertheless, this was just in the nick of time before the original story began. After diligently performing a dozen or so actions that would cause me to get dumped by him, I succeeded in developing a healthy friendship with the tyrant ㅡ who was not as bad as I had thought. “How was it?” So, after he had seen the female lead for the first time, I asked him. “Mm?” “I’m talking about Lady Diel, Your Majesty.” He tilted his head slightly. Aw, come on, don’t pretend you aren’t interested. It was written that you had fallen in love with her at first sight, y’know? I saw it all, y’know? Fufu. I laughed and poked his arm with my finger. “Say, if you happen to find someone you particularly like, please let me know.” “Why? So you can kill her?” Sheesh. Do you think I’m like you? I gave him a meaningful smile and answered him. “Well, so I can judge the right time to break off our engagement andㅡ” “Lady.” The smile on his face disappeared in an instant. His blazing eyes made me somehow speechless. He stared fixedly at me before letting out a slightly husky chuckle. Then, in a subdued voice, he said, “Don’t make such jokes.” The touch of his hand gently brushing off the strand of hair on my cheek was very secretive. “Or else what would you do if I went crazy?” ...And why would you go crazy over there? Since we were friends now, I was thinking about breaking off our marriage engagement and giving you some dating counseling. But there was something rather odd with the tyrant. You… didn’t you hate me?