This Marriage Is Bound to Fail Anyway [Complete 19+ Edition]

The plan was perfect.

And among the Escalante family’s polished rakes, he was the most suitable choice.

“After we marry, everything will be different. You’ll be freer than you were before marriage.”

“And you?”

“I’ll be nothing more than your marriage-of-convenience wife, and I’ll do nothing more than that. Without having anything to do with you.”

“So you’re saying you’ll have children, but won’t do even this with me?”

She didn’t need a proper husband, but a man who should eventually disappear from her life legally.

Only when she could fill a petition with the names of women he had slept with would she finally become a true woman of Ortega.

But then.

“I won’t so much as brush fingertips with any woman other than you. Until you bear my child, until you bear the next one, and after that too, I’ll satisfy you, make you satisfy me, and make you forget all about that damned freedom and privacy you keep wanting from me. A marriage like the one I know has none of that from the start.”

The Duchess of Escalante who does not live with the Duke of Escalante. A divorce based on one-sided fault.

“I’m a bastard, but I’m more faithful than you think, Ines Valestena.”

Ines Valestena was supposed to find a splendid life.

“So I will never betray my family.”

Until her promiscuous fiancé betrayed her with his promise not to betray her.

“Sorry, but you can’t live without me, Ines Valestena.”