EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORNSKayena Hill, the princess in the novel The Lady of the Black Rose, is the most exquisite beauty of the empire...and the empire's biggest fool. A mere puppet in her brother's schemes, she's fated to be married off to an obsessive and abusive man and left to die. Except...it isn't just fiction, not when this is her second life as the princess herself and third overall! Armed with her memories of what's to come, Kayena must now rewrite her story and win her freedom. This time, she'll be the one pulling the strings!
One day, Naoko is suddenly possessed by the world of a restaurant management otome game, but she has to play the game's hard mode as the hated duchess Fiore. In order to survive the crisis of being expelled from the school, she is put in charge of running the on-campus restaurant, VILLION. Using his pre-possession cooking skills and knowledge of the game, he tackles missions to increase the likability of the characters he is trying to conquer and the popularity of the restaurant. Then, the Dauphin Leonardo's love route with a difficulty level of 5 stars opens up...
One day, Naoko suddenly finds herself transmigrated into the world of an otome game focused on restaurant management. However, she has taken on the role of the widely disliked Duke's daughter, Fiore, and is forced to play the game on its notorious "Hard Mode."To avert the crisis of academic expulsion, she is entrusted with managing the on-campus restaurant. Utilizing her cooking skills from her previous life and her knowledge of the game, she takes on the mission of raising the Affection Levels of the capture targets and boosting the restaurant's popularity.As she works, a new romance route with the 5-star difficulty Crown Prince, Leonardo, begins to unlock...