The Emperor narrowed his eyes as the silence followed Duke Grandis' words. The latter might still think that he was asleep, dreaming while his body recovers.
If the Yaegar in front of the Emperor knew the consequences of his request, he would never utter it nor even thought about it.
"Are you opposing my decision?" the Emperor said.
Duke Granids instantly fell on his knees and begged, "Your Majesty, I do not wish to have eyes that would judge the royal family…"
A scoff escaped the Emperor's lips as he slammed his fist on his armrest, "Silence! It is good news that you are awake, and now you seemed thrilled to die?"
"This matter would never leave this walls," the Emperor stood and took a last glance at his confidant, "dismiss."
