Crown Prince Cecil has wed Bertia, the self-proclaimed villainess. The two are now enjoying their happily-ever-after in what can only be described as the ultimate devoted love journey.However, their peaceful days are fleeting when Bertia's friend, Lysonna, reaches out with a special request-she wants Bertia to help plan her wedding. Still glowing from her own grand ceremony, Bertia eagerly travels to the Kingdom of Umyuve to reunite with Lysonna.Still, something feels a bit... off.To her surprise, Bertia realizes that Lysonna is actually a character from the very novel she read in her past life-and worse, Lysonna was the villainess, notorious for tormenting her younger stepbrother and his fiancée out of jealousy.Determined to protect everyone's happy ending, Bertia, once a top-tier villainess, makes a bold declaration:"I'll step in as your stand-in villainess!"And so, the curtain rises on Bertia's new role as the world's first Proxy Villainess!
Crown Prince Cecil has wed Bertia, the self-proclaimed villainess. The two are now enjoying their happily-ever-after in what can only be described as the ultimate devoted love journey.However, their peaceful days are fleeting when Bertia's friend, Lysonna, reaches out with a special request-she wants Bertia to help plan her wedding. Still glowing from her own grand ceremony, Bertia eagerly travels to the Kingdom of Umyuve to reunite with Lysonna.Still, something feels a bit... off.To her surprise, Bertia realizes that Lysonna is actually a character from the very novel she read in her past life-and worse, Lysonna was the villainess, notorious for tormenting her younger stepbrother and his fiancée out of jealousy.Determined to protect everyone's happy ending, Bertia, once a top-tier villainess, makes a bold declaration:"I'll step in as your stand-in villainess!"And so, the curtain rises on Bertia's new role as the world's first Proxy Villainess!
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