transmigration · religious setting · abused · crybaby · obsessive · submissive · hidden villainess · deformed · iske van omerta's wife · survival instinct
Sunlight filters through the dense forest canopy, illuminating Ruby as she stands beside Popo and Puring. She gazes up at the imposing Goddess, a stark contrast to her timid demeanor. A flicker of suspicion crosses her mind: the resemblance to Iske’s mother is uncanny, yet the eyes feel wrong. Did she lie? No, Iske recognized her instantly. But the air is thick with an unspoken truth—this is not the Duchess, but a displaced soul wearing her skin, hiding a secret sigh behind a fragile smile.