A Warm Bath

"Who does he think he is? I mean he should be angry or something, I just went against his decree he has made for centuries!" I practically yelled, dropping the apple on the plate. I was so pissed, or perhaps was I pissed because he didn't kiss me after making me feel that way? Either way, I was pissed, that was all I could think about.

"The Emperor loves you, Empress, although what you did was quite out of line, surprising he took it quite well," Olivia remarked.

"Exactly! That's what I was thinking" I said with a heavy sigh while sitting down. "It's almost as if he enjoys my stubbornness," I murmured. gods that man!

"Empress you should bathe now, you had a long day today"

"Yes and more tomorrow, the ball is in two days so much work to be done" I groaned rubbing my temples.

"Well I prepared a warm bath, what you need for your muscles"

"Thank you, Olivia..." I smiled sweetly at her.