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!

"Sister, even if you do not like me, you should not take out your anger on the poor staff. If you want you can punish me anyway you want for taking your place. But trust me I never wanted to do so. It was a political decision.. And Leo, he did not give me any choice!

I have to marry him to keep my nation safe." a tear formed on her eyes as she wiped it and bowed her head, that was right! She bowed to hide the smirk that was escaping from her face.

All the maids looked at her worriedly. She was a brave and selfless woman in their eyes who had even accepted to marry the prince of the nation who had destroyed their empire just to save them from slavery and keep them safe.

She was even ready to sacrifice herself and still getting tormented by the girl who was beneath her in the position. They all admired Adel while looking at Eli with scornful gazes.

[Bonus chapter] The Cat Fight!