Villainess (?) and My Engagement Cancellation
By ハルマキ
7 chapters
2020
Description
“Can you get rid of your engagement with me?” “Okay, I understand… Just, one last thing… if that’s possible” Noah Spencer, son of a feudal Count, will be engaged to Grace Roland, daughter of another feudal Count. Grace has a villain’s face (?), but has an innocent personality and a hobby of drawing, the least one might expect. Because of her dazzling smiles every time she draws, Noah’s feelings are getting heavier and heavier, but it seems Grace is only focused on drawing.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Villainess (?) and My Engagement Cancellation Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Villainess (?) and My Engagement Cancellation
This completed web novel, Villainess (?) and My Engagement Cancellation, definitely offers a quick dose of fluff for those seeking a lighthearted read. While it didn't necessarily blow me away, I found some charm in its premise and execution.
First Impressions
The initial hook, a transmigration into an otome game with a villainess twist, is fairly common, but the dual perspective from both the "villainess" (FL) and the male lead (ML) adds a slightly different flavor. The setup is simple: our FL knows her fate is to be dumped, but she's actually in love with her fiancé. The ML is completely oblivious to the game mechanics. It's a recipe for potential angst and humor.
What Works Well
The story shines in its cuteness. The misunderstandings and the FL's internal struggles are relatable, even if somewhat predictable. I found myself enjoying the short, digestible chapters; it's the perfect kind of story to pick up when you have a spare moment. The romance, though not deeply explored, is sweet and satisfying. It's a feel-good story that wraps up nicely and leaves you with a warm feeling.
Areas of Concern
While the short length is a strength, it also contributes to some weaknesses. The characters, particularly the villainess, feel a bit underdeveloped. I wished I knew more about her interests beyond painting and her general anxiety about the impending "dumping." The plot, while cute, lacks a significant "wow" factor. It's a pleasant read, but not one that lingers long in the memory. I also felt a little pang of sympathy for the unrequited feelings of the character James, and wished his story had a bit more resolution.
Final Verdict
Villainess (?) and My Engagement Cancellation is a decent, fluffy read if you're looking for a quick and uncomplicated story. It's not groundbreaking, and the characters could use more depth, but it's a pleasant way to spend a little time. If you enjoy lighthearted romance with a villainess twist, this might be worth checking out, but don't expect a deeply immersive or unforgettable experience.
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