C42 Self-deception

Empress He rushed to the entrance of the emperor's chambers, but was blocked by a few eunuchs. One of the eunuchs bowed and said, "Your Highness, please forgive me. The Empress He was displeased, "I am Her Majesty's Queen, could it be that you don't even want to meet me?" The eunuch said, "His Majesty specifically requested that we not see anyone, including the empress."

Empress He frowned