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!

"Is everything done here?" William checked at the number of files once again before standing up.

"Yes, my lord. All the relief work is done and reports are summed up too. But the baron of the estate had invited you to dinner today." William picked up the coat resting behind his chair and buttoned it unhurriedly, his face was cold just like Leonardo as he turned to face his aide.

"And what made you think that I would wait for it! Even if we want to respect the baron we can have tea with him on our way back.

It has been a week that i have not seen my kids, i want to go back to the palace by tonight!" His voice was more of a command than a suggestion. So, the aide bowed his head.

"Then, I shall go and inform the baron." As William nodded, the aide was about to turn and leave, when he halted in his steps and turned back.

[Bonus chapter] The Unknown Letter