The final chapter of the Betabore no Kon’yakusha ga Akuyaku Reijou ni Saresou nanode. (ベタ惚れの婚約者が悪役令嬢にされそうなので。) manga by Oyamada Mimu was released on August 18th, 2026, on Mag Garden’s Mag Comi website, and the manga’s 10th and final tankoubon volume was released on September 15th, 2026.
Oyamada started the manga in January 2021 on Mag Garden’s Mag Comi website, and Mag Garden published the manga’s first volume in June 2021.
The manga is an adaptation of the light novel series Betabore no Kon’yakusha ga Akuyaku Reijou ni Saresou nanode Heroine gawa ni wa Sore Souou no Mukui o Ukete Morau (ベタ惚れの婚約者が悪役令嬢にされそうなのでヒロイン側にはそれ相応の報いを受けてもらう ) by Shakushineko. Author Shakushineko started the original story in March 2020 on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website, and Mag Garden published the first novel in print in December 2020 with illustrations by Yukiko. The third novel was released in May 2022.
Cross Infinite World released all three novels in English under the name Lovestruck Prince! I’ll Fight the Heroine for My Villainess Fiancée!. Cross Infinite World describes the novel story below:
“For Once, The Prince Will Prove The Villainess’ Innocence!
When Crown Prince Vincent announces their engagement is over, Elizabeth faints. What will become of House la Montlivere? Of her entire family? At the prince’s side, the so-called heroine smirks. Elizabeth is doomed to a villainess’ fate… Only for the tables to turn when Vincent suddenly calls out the heroine for her misdeeds!
Jump into the story of an ill-fated but handsome prince as he fights for his darling fiancée, deflecting every attempt to turn her into an evildoer by any means necessary! They’ll have their lovey-dovey happily ever after, even if it kills him!”
