I Am the First Love of the Genius-Faced Duke
by
Synopsis
In a world of glittering ballrooms and shadowed secrets, Lisa's life is irrevocably altered by the senseless death of her dear friend, Cynthi-ah. Refusing to accept the official narrative, Lisa embarks on a dangerous quest for truth, delving into Cynthi-ah's past and uncovering radical ideas about equality that powerful nobles sought to suppress. Her investigation quickly reveals a conspiracy far grander and more sinister than she could have imagined, hinting at forbidden magic, desperate attempts to defy death, and a web of deceit that reaches the highest echelons of society. As Lisa navigates treacherous court politics and unearths clues from forgotten libraries to whispered rumors, she finds herself drawn into the orbit of a formidable, genius-faced Duke. His sharp intellect and captivating presence challenge her at every turn, making him an unpredictable force in her pursuit of justice. Is he an ally who can help her expose the truth, or another player in the deadly game that claimed Cynthi-ah's life? With her own life increasingly at risk and her heart unexpectedly entangled, Lisa must confront not only the dark secrets of her aristocratic world but also her own destiny. She soon realizes that she might be the first love of the very man who holds the key to unraveling the conspiracy—a man who could either save her or lead her further into peril.
