As an illegitimate princess, Anastasia Entimos has died in just about every way imaginable. Every time she dies, she is brought back to the moment of her birth and forced to relive her tragic fate. It is only in her 10th life that she discovers her father is the esteemed knight and war hero, Paeon Parschel! Determined to escape her miserable fate once and for all, Anastasia vows to use her aloof father as a stepping stone to freedom.
After being abused, tortured, and exploited by her best friend Lavienne for 14 lifetimes, Saint Dinah swears to get revenge. And luckily for her, she manages to capture the attention of Archduke Tersia, who adopts and renames her "Esther" to honor his late wife's wishes. With her new status and knowledge of Lavienne's true nature, Esther embarks on the long journey toward vengeance.
When her mom goes missing, three-year-old Lotilucia stumbles on a magic crest that transports her to the estate of House Frodium, one of the empire’s most powerful noble families. Little Lottie immediately recognizes Duke Damian Frodium as her dad; he is the so-called “Monster Duke” of demon descent.
When Princess Philomel finds a mysterious novel that features herself as the villain, she’s quick to dismiss the similarities—sure, she may be a little spoiled, but she’s no evil impostor plotting the downfall of the empire! Or so she thinks, until the events written in the book start coming true, and she is forced to admit that it tells the truth, that she is what the story describes—a fake. And so begins her desperate struggle to change the future and avoid her horrific
Surviving as an Illegitimate Princess