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!

"So I will ask again, do you have any idea how many coins we have in our treasure?" his calm voice did not have any ripples as he continued to sit there majestically.

"Of course, there are a total of 118 coins that had a grandfather portrait on it. It shows our 118 generations that had been part of this empire." her voice was filled with pride as she looked at the coin with both pride and disappointment.

Leo nodded and then stood up. Opening the button of his coat, he took it off and threw it on the nearby chair.

"Then let us go and check. How many coins are left in the treasure!" his gaze fell on Evan who was looking aggrieved while looking at him and he was sure that she was cursing him again in her heart. But this time he did not feel amused by it, a stuffy feeling started to fill his heart whenever he looked at her.

Giving a last gaze to the black box that was still speaking he walked out of the hall.

[Bonus chapter]