Can a Scholar Be Called a Villain - Chapter 24Book 2: : A ruse

What if your own father and his mistress were behind your mother’s death? What if you were about to be sold if to a scumbag?

This story is set during the end of the Sui Dynasty, a time where multiple powers struggled for supremacy and power.

The daughter of a duke, the stuttering Maximilian, married a knight of lowly status at her father’s coercion.

After their first night, her husband departed for an expedition without another word.

He comes back three years later, this time as a famous knight in the whole continent.

How would Maximilian face him on his return?

Feng slowly backed up to the door, “W—what’s up with you both?” Two tall blond men stalked closer and caged her in the corner, “Aiden, Ethan, you both are too—too close,”