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!

"I did not understand what is happening these days. People are taking and we are losing the trust of other nobles.

Many asked me to return their money since they were not sure if my business would thrive in the future.

They are the same people who used to beg me to invest their money in my business since I am the closest vassal of lord Thawyne." Eli noticed how the man had efficiently taken out the title of duke from the name of her father.

Not only that she could feel his hostility towards her. Since they came here, father had called them personally and told them about Ethan.

From then, they are staring at Ethan as if trying to assess if he was valuable or not and trying to challenge her authority as the mistress of the palace since she was not their daughter anymore.

[Bonus chapter] Fake Peacock