The Dukedom's Men Interfere with the Divorce

After unexpectedly transmigrating into the pages of her favorite novel, a woman finds herself trapped in the body of Ione, the story’s ill-fated villainess. Determined to rewrite her tragic destiny and survive, she devises a careful strategy: enter a contract marriage with the duke and dedicate herself to protecting her beloved stepson, Edwin. By playing the role of the flawless duchess, she hopes to navigate the treacherous aristocratic world without repeating the mistakes of the original character. However, her meticulous plan begins to unravel when the agreed-upon time arrives to dissolve the marriage contract. Instead of allowing her a quiet departure, the men of the dukedom actively intervene, refusing to let her walk away from the family she has grown to cherish. Bound by genuine affection rather than mere obligation, her newfound family stands firmly in her path, complicating every attempt she makes to leave. As the lines between duty and devotion blur, Ione is forced to confront an unexpected reality. The household that was once meant to be her downfall now fights desperately to keep her by their side. In a world where her fate was already written, she must discover what truly happens when the designated villainess no longer fits the role she was given.