" What did you say?! "
" The emperor has declared himself to step down from the throne and passed the succession to the Crown prince. It seems none of our vassals would want to support you now since the Crown prince has gained all the favor, your majesty. "
SMASH!
In a fit of rage, the empress roughly threw a glass from her hand towards the wall until it shattered and wine spilled everywhere in the empress's chamber. At that time, the whole empress's palace had turned quiet when the empress's loud voice echoed through the whole palace. All the servants are already aware of the empress's temperament every time she is in a bad mood, that's why no one dared to talk nor get close to her majesty chamber except for her loyal servant as well as her right-hand man, Benjamin.
