Qi Ji paused for a moment as he adjusted his clothes, and his tone carried a hint of helplessness.

"Can you not make a fuss? I never had such thoughts."

I was furious, disregarding everything else, only wanting to hurl the harshest words at him.

"You promised to love me for a lifetime when we got married, to stand by me through thick and thin, all of it is bullshit. All men are the same, unable to resist beauty. You shared a bed with another woman, and I've made the greatest concession. Now you want me to bear a child for you in ancient times? Qi Ji, what gives you the right? Do you truly see yourself as the high and mighty Emperor?"

Perhaps finding me unreasonable, Qi Ji didn't even spare me another glance.

"Take good care of yourself. I'll come see you again in a while."

The eunuch's untimely voice also rang out just then.

"Emperor, Yu Changzai sent someone to say she's feeling unwell and wants you to have a look."

The pillow from the bed was thrown harshly to the ground, and