The empress looked at the Emperor of Dongshu Nation with a worried expression after watching Xi Jin leave in a hurry. "Your Majesty, Jin'er..."
The Emperor of Dongshu Nation stopped her. "I realize there is a change in his gaze. Let him be. If he still decides to end his life because of a woman, let him do it. I will take that to mean I never had a son."
"Your Majesty, he is our son," the empress cried sadly.
The Emperor of Dongshu Nation felt sorry but also helpless. "Such a weak and irresponsible man is not worthy of being the Crown Prince. If he insists on dying, there is no point in stopping him," he said.
The empress was wiping tears from the sides of her eyes after hearing what he said. "We should have arranged a marriage between the Crown Prince and Dai'er in the first place. Besides, the Crown Prince didn't even want to marry Shen Yunya. Why must you still pass an edict and force him to marry her? Now that he has done it, he..."
