An Incompetent Woman Wants to Be a Villainess ~The Daughter Who Married as a Substitute for Her Stepsister Didn't Notice the Duke's Doting~ Manhua

Title: The Unexpected Villainess In the kingdom of Veronia, Avril, a young woman with unmatched talents, was often belittled by her family, labeled as 'incompetent'. Despite their scorn, Avril harbored a fierce determination to forge her own destiny, free from their oppressive grip. When the opportunity arose for Avril to wed the infamous Duke Dylan under the guise of her stepsister, she saw it as a means to claim her independence. To her surprise, Dylan was not the despicable figure portrayed by rumors; instead, he exuded charm and compassion, shattering Avril's preconceived notions. Eager to embrace her role as a 'villainess' in their strategic union, Avril adopted a facade of cunning and mystery, leaving those around her captivated and intrigued. As she navigated the maze of courtly intrigue, Avril found herself entangled in a complex dance of power dynamics and hidden motives. Despite her best efforts to guard her heart, Avril soon discovered that her feelings for Dylan ran deeper than anticipated. Amidst revelations of the past and conflicting emotions, she grappled with the truth of her desires and the daunting prospect of vulnerability. Trapped between her ambitions and newfound affections, Avril faced a pivotal choice – to embrace the role she crafted for herself, or to venture into uncharted territory, where love and uncertainty intertwined in a delicate balance. As she unraveled the layers of her own identity, Avril embarked on a journey where the lines between villain and heroine blurred, paving the way for an unforeseen destiny.