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The Duke Should Divorce Me, So Why Is He Stalling My Death?

My Villain Husband Is Stalling My Death

A serialized novel · 32 chapters published · 3 free to read

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I woke up as the cannon-fodder wife of a cold duke in a novel I only skimmed. He divorces me in chapter 3 and I hang in chapter 20, and he is the one man in the Empire refusing to let the schedule run.

Tropes & themes: female lead · marriage of convenience · redemption arc · manhwa romance · royal palace · palace intrigue · fantasy kingdom · fantasy romance · enemies to lovers · possessive love · timeless fantasy · steamy · transmigration

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Wine (free)
  2. Chapter 2: The Staircase (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Terms (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Frostbrand (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Fever (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: The Vial (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Dinner for Two (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Four Days (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: The Gray Pass (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: The Black Book (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: What He Wanted (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Taste of Wine (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: A Letter in My Hand (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: Four Seconds (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Lantern Night (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: The Salt Test (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: The Vault (locked)
  18. Chapter 18: The Carriage (locked)
  19. Chapter 19: The Novice (locked)
  20. Chapter 20: Equinox Eve (locked)
  21. Chapter 21: The True Heroine (locked)
  22. Chapter 22: Chapter Twenty (locked)
  23. Chapter 23: The Prince at Midnight (locked)
  24. Chapter 24: The Lock (locked)
  25. Chapter 25: The Last Night (locked)
  26. Chapter 26: The Cup (locked)
  27. Chapter 27: Canon Break (locked)
  28. Chapter 28: The Emperor's Table (locked)
  29. Chapter 29: Everything I Spent (locked)
  30. Chapter 30: A Chapter With No End (locked)
  31. Chapter 31: The Vow (locked)
  32. Chapter 32: Chapter Twenty-One (locked)

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