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"From a certain perspective, this counts as meddling with my views on love. After all, once you accomplish what you want, it will definitely have a considerable impact on my views about love," Huo Yuhao said in a low voice.

"You're completely twisting logic!" The itch had become increasingly unbearable for Xu Tianzhen, and her breathing grew ever more ragged. Listening to Huo Yuhao's words, she found him utterly detestable.

"Twisting logic?" Huo Yuhao sighed. "It seems you still haven't recognized your mistake. Others and I have worked ourselves to the bone expanding the Sun Moon Empire's territory, yet you want to sever any potential romance between me and other women. You've truly chilled the heart of this loyal minister."

"You, a loyal minister?" Xu Tianzhen's eyes filled with doubt. While she acknowledged Huo Yuhao's contributions to expanding the empire's lands, he had nothing whatsoever to do with being a loyal minister.

What loyal minister would defy his sovereign?

Shouldn't he obediently follow the emperor's orders?

Seeing the doubt in her eyes, Huo Yuhao silently increased the force with which he scratched her soles. "It seems Your Majesty doubts my identity as a loyal minister."

Soon, wave after wave of itchiness crashed over her like tides, madly devouring Xu Tianzhen's reason. Her silver-bell-like cries rang out without end.

"Loyal minister! You're a loyal minister! I misspoke!" Xu Tianzhen truly could not take it any longer and immediately surrendered, none of her former arrogance remaining.

"Since I'm a loyal minister, then Your Majesty should heed my counsel. How about this? From now on, Your Majesty must devote more effort to making Soul Tools every day. Once every month, I'll come assess your Soul Tool crafting skills. Passing will earn rewards, while failing will bring punishment." Huo Yuhao decided to find something