The Emperor Forces My Flower Path -《9》
Although I had meant to scare them, it wasn't entirely untrue. Among my relatives who bore the name Sutton, none still used it.
In my first life, those who had coveted my countship and encouraged Edwin to run away had either lost their lives or abandoned our family name in my second life.
Now that I was the empress, I wanted to be a wise ruler, but to protect my people, I would do anything I could. Especially to the impostors who tried to deceive Haven, it was a waste to show mercy.
"How dare you attempt to scam the empress and the prince consort? I'll commend your bravery and spare your guts."
"S-scam? My mother truly is His Majesty’s birth mother."
"It’s a lie every time you open your mouth. Your tongue deserves even harsher punishment."
Balone’s tongue quickly retreated into his mouth. He and Aine exchanged nervous glances, sweating profusely.
