“How could she possibly leave? She would only try even harder to please Aunt. After all, without Aunt, her comfortable life would surely decline by eighty or ninety percent. However, as a counterfeit replacement for Fourth Sister, the genuine Fourth Sister probably hates her to the bone.” Wenren Ying let out a cold sneer. Wu…

As the two figures gradually disappeared from sight, comments like “Madam is truly fortunate” continuously directed toward Han Shi. Some were genuine, while others carried a tinge of envy or even bitterness. As Du Shi had earlier remarked, Han Shi was indeed lucky. Looking across the realm, few women could compare with her. Even people…

Wen Xin suddenly seemed to lose all strength from his body. “Master, please don’t say such things. It’s unbearable, simply unbearable…” The strong, seven-foot-tall man even choked up a bit. “Everyone has to die eventually, be it sooner or later. The only thing I worry about…” The emotions in the eyes of Wei Shizi surged…

He couldn’t just let Xiao Xuan’er continue like that indefinitely. Some matters were about to be settled, and it wouldn’t hurt for Xiao Xuan’er to know them. In fact, he had already made arrangements to ensure that she would have no worries about food or clothing in her future life. While it may not be…

TL: “Wei Shizi” (魏世子) can be understood as “Heir of the Wei Family”. Noticing the tension in the atmosphere, the peers capable of speaking up all averted their gazes, while the younger ones were as quiet as quails. Only Han Qisao couldn’t ignore the situation, as it somewhat involved her. Reluctantly, she began to explain,…

Translator’s Note: TL: “Wei Shizi” (魏世子) can be understood as “Heir of the Wei Family”. Lu Deyuan’s gratitude towards Xiao Cao deepened further. What had happened to him was an immense humiliation for any man. But she maintained his dignity and saved him from further embarrassment and ignorance, all while giving him hope. Of course,…

Xiao Cao patiently maintained her composure, speaking in a measured and calming tone. This seemed to soothe Lu Deyuan somewhat, and he gradually calmed down and sat back down, frowning but still filled with doubt. “Could it be a misdiagnosis? Perhaps it’s just that my fertility is weak…” “When a man’s fertility is low, there…

Wenren Hui seemed to recognize what was happening and decided to drop the topic, shifting to other subjects. Then, Lu Deyuan arrived. Upon seeing her husband, Wenren Hui was naturally overjoyed. She hadn’t expected him to follow so quickly. As their eyes met, she couldn’t help blushing. Lu Deyuan greeted the old matron, “The Old…