The Problematic Duke and Our Strategic Marriage, But I Want to Be Happy

Fiona Carrington, a countess, was to marry the prodigal son of a wealthy merchant due to her family's financial difficulties. However, the engagement was called off right before the wedding, and a new engagement with the Duke of Roseblade was proposed. While it seems like a marriage into wealth and status, there are hidden agendas and various schemes involved. Despite the mysteries and intrigues, Fiona remains unfazed and determined to live her life on her own terms. This story follows her journey, blending elements of romance and lightheartedness, with a focus on her calm and collected personality. It's a relatively short story with minimal plot twists, perfect for those seeking a light and enjoyable read. This novel won the 5th Iris NEO Fantasy Grand Prize Silver Award.