The Stepmother’s Oath

The young duke (MC) inherits a border duchy after his father’s death in the last great war. His new stepmother — a former holy knight commander, now a widowed BBW MILF with a reputation for both battlefield ferocity and private excesses — arrives to “stabilize” the house. She brings a system-bound slave contract, secret piercings, and a body that does not belong only to the duchy’s bloodline. Netorare pressure comes from barbarian warlords, elf envoys, and rival dukes who all want a piece of her. The MC’s elegant system rewards both martial glory and the slow, humiliating erosion of his claim on her. Sole female focus stays on her. Everything else orbits that — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: The Stepmother’s Oath — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠