Rae is getting progressively annoyed by Manaria’s antics in episode 11 of ‘I’m In Love With The Villainess’ titled “A Near-Miss In Love Is Certain Doom.” Manaria purposely provokes Rae by taking up all of Claire’s time and attention.
Rae refuses to give in to her annoyance, as that is exactly what Manaria wants. However, Manaria stops provoking Rae in a roundabout way and finally challenges her to a fight.
The battle is to test the extent of Rae’s feelings for Claire. Will Rae be able to win against the perfect Manaria? Here are the latest updates.
1. Episode 12 Release Date
Episode 12 of ‘I’m In Love With The Villainess’ will be released on Monday, December 18, 2023. It is a weekly anime, and new episodes are released every Monday. You can watch ‘I’m In Love With The Villainess’ anime on Crunchyroll.
I. Is I’m In Love With The Villainess on a Break?
No, ‘I’m In Love With The Villainess’ is not on a break this week. Episode 12 is not delayed and will be released on the above-stated date.
2. Episode 12 Speculation
Now that Rae has quit her job as Claire’s maid, she really cannot stay by her side anymore. Rae immediately regrets her actions, but Claire lets her go, so she can’t take her words back.
Manaria intended to make Claire realize her true feelings, but looks like her plan backfired.
However, the Flowers of Flora ceremony is yet to be conducted. Rae has one last chance to prove her love for Claire. We will find out whether she is successful or not.
3. Recap of Episode 11
Rae enters Claire’s room to help her get ready, but Manaria is already there. Rae asks Manaria to leave this job to her, but Manaria says she did it out of her own volition. Manaria is hogging all of Claire’s attention on purpose, and Rae is getting progressively annoyed.
Rae whines to Misha about it, but Misha says she will have to fight Manaria for Claire. However, Rae knows that is exactly what Manaria wants and does not want to give in.
Rae feels conflicted because, on one hand, Manaria pulled Claire out of her slump after Lene left, but on the other hand, Manaria is purposely doing it to provoke Rae.
Rae, Claire and Manaria sit down to have tea alongside Pepi and Loretta. However, when Rae leaves to make more tea, Pepi and Loretta chase after her. It seems that Manaria is testing Rae and Claire’s feelings.
Pepi and Loretta question if Rae truly has feelings for Claire, and Rae agrees without missing a beat. They tell her to protect Claire from Manaria because of some strange rumors. After Rae finishes her duties for the day, she finds Manaria waiting for her.
Manaria admits that she was provoking Rae on purpose. Rae replies that even if Rae is not by her side, she is content as long as Claire is happy. However, Manaria thinks Rae is just running away and challenges her to a battle.
The battle begins, and Rae goes all in immediately. However, Manaria successfully evades all her attacks and finally counters with her own big spell, Dominator. Dominator is a fusion of all four attributes, and Rae fails to defend herself, getting hit full force.
The battle ends with Manaria’s win and Rae bloody and bruised. Claire immediately rushes to Rae’s side, but she is unresponsive. Manaria heals Rae, but Claire yells at Manaria that she went too far. Rae comes to and realizes that she lost.
Rae isolates herself and pushes herself too far. Claire is worried and tries to stop her. However, Rae reveals that the battle was over Claire, and since Rae lost, she has no right to stay by Claire’s side. They fight, and Rae quits her job as Claire’s maid.
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5. About I’m in Love with the Villainess
I’m in Love with the Villainess (Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijō) is a yuri isekai light novel series written by Inori and illustrated by Hanagata. It began serialization in January 2018, received a manga adaptation in June 2020, and is slated for a TV anime in 2023.
The story follows an ordinary office worker, Oohashi Rei, who is reincarnated as the protagonist of her favorite otome game, Revolution. However, Rei is not interested in the original story and instead sets out to romance her favorite character and the game’s antagonist, Claire Francois.
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