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!

"No! You are the most beautiful thing that can ever happen, you are my blessing, my benediction, you are my everything." whispering softly in her ears, he kissed her forehead when she closed her eyes.

"Have you not seen how father was worried about you? Have you not felt his warmth when he protected you?

Have you not seen how Eli had dragged your father to the prison, even shocking Theodore. I never knew she was so strong?

Have you not seen how Eve personally went and prepared desserts for you because you like them? She wanted to console you even though you told her not to come closer.

They all love you Evan and more than that I love you. Not for your name or positions but for what you are! How could you forget all of us and think about the man who knew nothing but greed?" she bit her lips as she looked away from him,

[Bonus chapter] Is That A Happy Ending?