The One Crying Is the Prince

The Judgment scene was supposed to go exactly like this: the prince points, the villainess trembles, the crowd jeers, and Anelia is cast out in disgrace. Riona Hayama has watched it over a hundred times as a devoted player of the otome game "Starlight Romance"—so when she wakes up inside Anelia's body on the very day of her condemnation, she figures she just has to stand there and let the script play out. Except nobody told the script that. The prince bursts into tears before he even finishes