Male Lead, Stop Following Me Manhwa

Title: Male Lead, Stop Following Me In a realm where destinies are predetermined and shadows hold untold truths, a young girl, reincarnated as the fated female lead's friend, wrestles with a burdensome secret. She knows her friend's demise looms at the hands of the enigmatic male lead, Duke Vishwaltz. Torn between revealing the cruel fate looming over her friend and maintaining the status quo, she succumbs to mounting frustration. Venturing into the forbidden forest, she impulsively curses Duke Vishwaltz in a moment of unchecked emotions. To her horror, her words morph into insidious rumors that tarnish the Duke's impeccable reputation. Whispers of his alleged homosexuality spread like wildfire, distorting his image beyond recognition. Determined to unearth the truth behind the damaging gossip, Duke Vishwaltz's quest leads him to the unsuspecting young girl. Their encounter sparks a clash of emotions, shattering the fragile equilibrium between them. Caught in a maelstrom of deception, the young girl grapples with the repercussions of her impulsive actions. As she unravels the mysteries entwining Duke Vishwaltz, she realizes that her world teeters on the brink of irreversible change. In a fantastical realm where reality blurs with illusion, she faces a reckoning that not only threatens her existence but also unravels the very fabric of destiny itself.