THORN AND PETALS
Hey guys! I am back after 2 months with a new painting! (totally not making excuses for taking a whole month to finish this 😅). But hey—it’s finally done! Now let me tell you about the character behind this piece. She’s from a manhwa I read called ' My Beloved Oppressor'. A descendant of the Padanian (a fictional place) royal family and the only daughter of the Marquis of Rosenberg, a high-ranking military officer. She’s also a gifted pianist. So, after dating for two years, she marries Heiner, her father’s loyal servant. But things take a dark turn. The royal family is overthrown by a revolutionary army—led by Heiner himself. Her father’s legacy crumbles, and she realizes her husband had approached her with a hidden agenda all along. Though she is labeled as a wicked woman by the public, she acknowledges the wrongs committed by her father. Still, she’s left alone, emotionally drained, and struggling under her husband’s cruelty. But before you judge Heiner, I’d strongly sugge...