I_am_Creator

His whole life turned into a joke, when Leonardo Thawyne the proud son of Duke William Thawyne, came to know that he was not the real son but a swapped kid. And now to save his inheritance he would have to marry the real heiress.
Evangeline Rossador, a simple music teacher from a town, was content with teaching music to kids and having a garden in her home. But her whole life turned upside down when she was announced as betrothed to infamous cruel duke Leonardo as her father's last wish before dying.
They both were hardly accepting the fact that they were bound in a forced marriage when life played another game and she found herself standing in front of her died father.
Soon more deaths started to occur and they both find themselves standing in mid of many misunderstandings and conflicts.
How would this chaos be solved? And would they be able to find love in this politically enforced marriage?
“I asked what were you doing there?” she glared back at the roaring man who was trying to show his rights to her.
“I was dancing with the Earl Nickolas,” she replied, looking back in his eyes.
“Theodore go and bring the fingers of Earl who has dared to touch what is mine.” came the reply with an evil smirk.
“Now tell me, my dear wife,” he whispered as he came close to her, “which part of your body have he actually touched?

Evil Duke, Please Be Gentle!

"Why? Are you afraid that I will know that you cry like a baby when you are given medicines and applied ointment?"

She knew that he behaved coolly because he did not want to worry them. But that did not mean that he was not hurt.

"I have not called the physician so that no one would get worried. But even if I am not one, I know how to bandage. I had once bandaged you before too." she reminded him as she replied in a haughty voice. "Now do not be stubborn like a kid and turn around." her tone was stern that even he blanked for a second.

From where had she gained such courage to order him?

Even she realised a bit later that she had used a strong authoritative tone. She raised her head a bit and saw him glaring at her!

[Bonus chapter]