Chapter 273; My dear, I know I failed you

She raised her hands and began removing the hair pins, "I'm not a young girl anymore,it's a waste to adorn on these beautiful hair pins." She lightly sighed as she removed them from her head.

"But you are still my Empress, and you need to carry yourself as one, don't tell me you don't want to manage the harem anymore!" He tightly held her hands as his voice sounded sour laced with disappointment.

"I want to relinquish my roles and responsibilities as the Empress and let another person take charge." She spoke out as a matter of fact and pulled her hands away and continued removing the adornments.

"What? You are leaving your position as a Empress?" He was anger by her sudden change of attitude, he felt like this woman had given up everything they worked hard for.

"Yes, I no longer want to be an Empress, there are so many other women who are more suitable and capable of governing the harem." She sighed as she stood up and walked into the closet.