I Became the Villainess in a Disastrous Novel

After a fatal traffic accident, Ara awakens to find herself reincarnated as Meliara, the villainess of a doomed novel. Her misfortune only deepens when she realizes the empire is destined to fall to the Demon King within mere months. Desperate to survive, she devises a plan to flee toward the farthest reaches of the realm before catastrophe strikes, cursing her relentless bad luck at every turn. However, her hurried departure takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Rehett, a striking and enigmatic man who inexplicably volunteers to serve as her personal bodyguard for the journey ahead. While his protection should be a blessing, his presence raises unsettling questions. Despite claiming to have just met her, Rehett displays an intimate knowledge of Meliara’s deepest preferences and habits—details rooted in Ara’s former life that no stranger could possibly know. Unbeknownst to her, this uncanny familiarity is no mere coincidence. The threads connecting Ara’s past existence and her current role as Meliara are woven together by a grand design, binding her two lives toward a profound destiny that surpasses anything she could ever imagine.