This Villain Is Mine Now Novel

Elaina, who has been plagued by dreams of a tragic novel called "Moonshadow," learns that Archduke Grant, a character from the book, is visiting. In the novel, Diane, Elaina's maid and someone she cares for, is married to Archduke Grant due to family circumstances, leading to her eventual suicide after a loveless union. Determined to prevent Diane's fate, Elaina intervenes. When Archduke Grant questions Elaina's constant interference with his pursuit of Diane and her surprising offer to marry him instead, Elaina proposes a one-year contract marriage. She claims her heart compels her to help those in need, extending her desire to save not only Diane but also other unhappy characters in "Moonshadow," including Lyle Grant and his brother, and Diane's true love, Nathan. Elaina confidently vows to fulfill her role as wife for a year, confident in her plan to bring happiness to all the characters of the novel.