Adela, who became the outcast of Count Belhardt’s family because of her ability to talk to animals.
Her ruthless father only sees her as a means of political marriage.
“Your marriage has been decided.”
Contrary to her animal friends’ words that she would eventually meet someone who would accept her completely, she ended up marrying a complete stranger.
Adela tried to run away from home but failed, and was eventually sent to her marriage partner like luggage in a carriage.
That person was Duke Barberota, who fought against monsters at the westernmost border of the empire and was as fearsome and terrifying as the monsters themselves.
“Nice to meet you, I am Leo Barberota.”
But this man is a little different from the rumors? Doesn’t he use ridiculous tricks and get scammed out of the blue!
Even Adela, who has been locked up her entire life, sees him as… … a fool!
“So please, can you be my duchess for a year?”
‘I can’t stand to see you act like a fool again.’
In the end, Adela, who couldn’t leave Rio alone, accepts his one-year contract marriage proposal…
‘This marriage is a one-year contract marriage. It’s only for one year. Only one year… …!’
What is this feeling that makes her heart flutter more and more as she becomes more and more involved with Rio? Will
Adela’s one-year contract marriage and project to fix her kind husband end successfully?