As the Princess’s Body Double, I Am Honestly Sorry That The Siscon Prince Has Persistently Ruined My Cover by Saying ‘Do You Think You’ve Become My Sister?’
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姫君の影武者を務めていますが、シスコン兄殿下が「その程度で我が妹になりきったつもりか?」と執拗にダメ出ししてきて正直ウザいです
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Also known as: 姫君の影武者を務めていますが、シスコン兄殿下が「その程度で我が妹になりきったつもりか?」と執拗にダメ出ししてきて正直ウザいです
By enomoto kaisei, 榎本快晴
japanese Web Novel
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I pride myself on being a first-rate body double. Not only do I look like her, I can imitate her every move.
But that spiteful Prince Sylvan, the princess’s older brother, always sees through my disguise on the first try and says “Do you think you’ve become my beloved sister?”
Yes, the prince is a serious siscon.
“Sigh, you are as naive as ever. Do you mean to impersonate my sister?”
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## My Thoughts on As the Princess’s Body Double, I Am Honestly Sorry That The Siscon Prince Has Persistently Ruined My Cover by Saying ‘Do You Think You’ve Become My Sister?’
This title is certainly a mouthful, but the story delivers a surprisingly charming and quick read. As a sucker for a good comedy and romance, I dove right in, curious to see how this particular body-double scenario would play out. And I wasn't disappointed.
### First Impressions
The premise is exactly what the title suggests: Mira, a commoner, acts as the Princess's body double. The hilarious wrinkle? Prince Sylvian, the Princess's brother, can always tell when it's Mira pretending to be his sister, and he loudly proclaims his observations, much to Mira's chagrin. The European ambience and noble setting only enhance the lighthearted and fluffy feel of the story.
### What Works Well
The humor is definitely a highlight. The absurdity of the situation, with Sylvian constantly blowing Mira's cover, creates a delightful sense of comedic tension. I found the characters surprisingly well-developed, considering the short length of the story. They managed to leave a lasting impression, and I quickly became invested in Mira's predicament. The plot, though simple, is well-executed and flows smoothly.
### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning
Okay, let's talk about *that* twist! The revelation that the Princess is fully aware of Sylvian's ability to distinguish Mira and even uses it to her advantage is brilliant. The Princess knows that even in disguise, her brother can't tell her apart from other commoners, but he can always recognize Mira. Her explanation that it's all due to "the power of love" (Sylvian's love for Mira, not his sister) is the perfect cherry on top.
### Final Verdict
"As the Princess’s Body Double…" is a delightful, albeit short, escape. I thoroughly enjoyed the lighthearted humor, the charming characters, and the unexpected twist. While I definitely wished there was more to the story, the author crafted a satisfying and memorable one-shot. If you're looking for a quick, fluffy read to brighten your day, I highly recommend giving this one a try. Just be prepared to be left wanting more!