Leave Me Alone, Duke

Here's an improved synopsis of "Leave Me Alone, Duke," incorporating your requirements: Doeun just wants peace and quiet. After a brutal three years of middle school, she returns to her hometown, hoping high school will offer a fresh start. However, her peaceful plans are shattered when she discovers her childhood best friends have become the most popular (and attention-grabbing) guys in school. All she wants is to be left alone! But her problems only escalate when… Five years after vanishing, Mabel returns to the Duke's life, bringing a child with her. "Is this child mine?" he demands. "We are no longer in a relationship," she coldly replies. Despite her rejection, the Duke is determined to win her back, fueled by a frustration he can't explain. "There's plenty of time," he insists. "We can take things slowly… There was never another woman in my life, not then, not now, not ever." Mabel intends to seduce him, to make him fall in love with her again. But Mabel isn't the woman he remembers. She’s back to reclaim what she thinks is hers, but the Duke coldly rebuffs her: "Do you not love me anymore?" "Yes. I do not love you." "…Liar." Mabel, consumed by jealousy, even attempts to harm her, consumed with hatred for his brazen nonchalance, pretending to know nothing of her manipulations. "I'm not acting on impulse anymore," he declares. "This isn't some fleeting infatuation." "…" "I love you. So much." But despite her resentment, why does her heart still flutter whenever he's near? Read Leave Me Alone, Duke on capitulos.cloud completely free and without intrusive ads. Read the MANHWA (Deixe-me em Paz, Duque, Déjame en Paz, Duque, Duke, Just Leave Me Alone!, 공작님, 저 좀 내버려 두세요!, ほっといて、公爵様, 公爵大人，请别烦我) online at Capitulos.Cloud completely free and without ads, with the latest chapters updated.