Dethrone the Husband

Victoria Clark, once a modern warrior, woke up as an orphaned heiress of a duke's family and entered a political marriage with Premier Michael Lee. They made three rules: a clean union, mutual respect, and helping the emperor restore order. But on their wedding night, he peeled shrimp for his cousin in public. She didn't fight—she just steamed a hundred shrimp and made him peel them until dawn. After that, his cousin kept overstepping, and he kept letting her. He crossed every line she had set. So Victoria wrote a letter of divorce—she was the one ending it, not him. Michael laughed it off and only grew closer to his cousin. With the emperor and empress backing her, the divorce went through. Michael was demoted six ranks. Victoria had the last word: "Did you ever see her true face?"