I Became the Empress' Perfect Regret
Or maybe it was when she publicly humiliated me, calling me dull, virtueless, and unworthy of being her consort.
There were too many instances to count. I couldn't remember, and frankly, I didn't care to anymore.
Instead, I bowed deeply, performing the most formal royal salute. "I lack the virtue required for my position. I formally request to be deposed."
My calm resignation only made Bella more furious. "Do you think I don't dare to do it? I've enabled you for far too long, which is why you're acting so brazen!
"Guards! Drag the empress consort to the dungeons! Teach him some proper discipline!"