Cassandra Allison Claire Von Montefrancesco is the sole and esteemed daughter of the Grand Duke of the Atesian Empire, a woman whose striking individuality sets her apart from the women of any realm. Possessing an exceptional blend of courage, intelligence, strength, audacity, astuteness, and prudence, she chooses to conceal her true nature behind the mask of a meek, docile lady within the Empire. Unlike her peers, who embody the conventional ideals of sweetness and benevolence, Cassandra defies these expectations, offering instead a stark contrast to the typical noblewoman. Her unyielding spirit and unorthodox demeanor have earned her a reputation as an enigmatic figure-one often seen as a troublemaker, causing discord both within the Empire and her own family. Starved of love and understanding, she has become the proverbial black sheep of her lineage. However, everything changes when a young woman from a neighboring village arrives, claiming to be the true daughter of the Duke. She is immediately adored by the people, who mistake her for Cassandra, the Duke's only heir. The new arrival wins hearts with her innocent charm, quickly becoming the center of admiration, while Cassandra's reputation grows ever darker. But is this young woman truly who she claims to be? This story weaves the tale of a misunderstood, "villainous" noblewoman and a seemingly innocent village girl. What secrets lie beneath the surface, and how will their lives intertwine as the truth unfolds?

- Status: Under editing but complete. | Synopsis | After losing her life in a tragic house fire, Aria awakens in another world- reborn as Lady Aderi Nova Callista, the infamous daughter of Duke Callista who is known for her beauty and rotten personality. Once was a page and ink on paper is now her reality, Aderi is the villainess destined to torment the heroine and meet a cruel end. But Aria refuses to play that role. Determined to escape the villainess's fate, she vows to avoid every event that leads to her downfall. Yet destiny is stubborn, and the story seems intent on dragging her back to the path of ruin. Can Aria truly rewrite the ending, or will the villainess's death remain inevitable? | Disclaimer | This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, and incidents are products of the author's imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. The story also contains original drawings by the author and may include misspellings or grammatical errors. ° Published: February 20, 2022 Finished: June 9, 2023 Editing: May 26, 2026

"I want our engagement to be annulled, Your Highness." Waking up in my favorite fantasy romance novel sounds like a dream, right? Wrong. I'm a disposable side character, destined to die right at the beginning. But I refuse to be forgotten! My engagement? Annulled. My family's expectations? Ignored. I'm taking control of my story, stepping out of the shadows, and forging a path where I'm the undeniable star.

Her name was Antoinette Rosenburg. She had platinum-silver hair and frightening, purple eyes. She was the fiancée of a prince, a truly horrible girl with no talent and a knack for violence. But then, she remembered that she used to be Jieun Park and from then on, she would change. She would become Anastasia d'Astelio. She would have stunning, black hair and shining, purple eyes. She wouldn't be the villainess. --- start: sun 24/05/20 end: ??? i will be updating mostly daily or every other day! [SHORT HIATUS AS OF 17/07/20, ILY MY READERS <3]