Duke North 4

"Consider the token and provide the King with your answer by the morning session. If you're unsure of how to decide, discuss it with your wife. I came here specifically to discuss this matter with you. If you have nothing else to say, I, as the Queen, will take my leave. Save your efforts," Gu Chaoyan spoke softly.

Zheng Chenyi smiled once again.

The Queen?

She emphasized her role as the Queen. She made that point quite clear.

Zheng Chenyi's displeasure grew, his emotions boiling. He took a few steps forward, intending to reach out to her, but his shoulders were restrained by the guards standing beside him. Finally, he managed to rein himself in and stabilize his posture.

Well…

He truly desired to keep her, for he disliked how she emphasized her title. However, upon reflection, he realized that it was not yet the opportune moment.

It wasn't the right time after all.