Usazawa Imoko

Set in the Taisho era. Shino, a hardworking girl with a streak of bad luck, had been living a peaceful, yet content life with her chosen family at an orphanage. That is, until one fateful day when Chitose, the heir to the powerful Suga group, coldly announced that their financial support will be cut off. With this decision, her beloved family faces the terrifying possibility of losing their home. Desperate, Shino pleads with him to reconsider, but Chitose’s shocking condition for keeping the support flowing is... marriage?

A lonely high school girl who had prayed to be loved in her next life has reincarnated in a small village of another world. She is Shao, a little girl with golden hair and blue eyes who looks exactly like her mother. Her mother loves her very much and she lived in happiness until one day, disaster descended upon their small village. While she was running away, she ran into Shin, a mysterious painter who carries the same loneliness as she does... This meeting marks the start of a pure yet twisted love story of two people who never should have met.

Lyfia, the daughter of an earl who has been oppressed due to her lack of magical powers, follows her father's orders to marry Orphen, the kingdom's greatest magician, who is shunned as the "cursed masked duke." Having been saved by him in the past, Lyfia's qualities as a "saint" awaken as she wishes to help him! As she breaks his curse, a happy married life begins in which she is doted on—?!"Your existence is my happiness." This is the story of an unfortunate young lady who finds love and happiness.Ryfia, the daughter of an earl and oppressed because she lacks magical powers, is ordered by her father to marry the cursed masked duke Orphen. As she connects with him, who is shunned despite being the kingdom's greatest magician, the curse slowly begins to lift... "I have always wanted to hold you, my beloved, in these hands." In the shadows of her sweet and happy newlywed life, the evil hand closes in on Ryfia, who has awakened to the qualities of a "saint." But a shocking truth lies hidden within...?! This is the story of an unfortunate young lady who discovers love, breaks away from her cruel fate, and finds true happiness.Original Web Novel