Daily Life and the Unusual

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Actually, the moment Sun Shaozong returned, You Erjie had been wondering whether she should tell him about this.

She simply did not know what Sun Shaozong thought of this "illegitimate child."

Especially since You Erjie herself had helped arrange it back then. If he blamed her for it, or even fell out of favor with him...

So she had hesitated and never dared bring it up.

When she suddenly received word today that Sun Shaozong would be staying the night at Rongguo Mansion, she immediately regretted it bitterly. She feared her elder sister would reveal the matter first, leaving her guilty of knowingly concealing it.

Just as she was anxiously fretting, Sun Shaozong happened to return.

So after a few pointed questions from him, she naturally spilled the truth.

This news...

Really left Sun Shaozong unable to recover his senses for quite some time.

Didn't wealthy households these days all have special contraceptive remedies? How had she still gotten pregnant?

"Wasn't it after we came back from the temple, when Third Sister happened to be getting married? We were so busy that we forgot about it."

You could forget something like that?

Sun Shaozong frowned. "Jia Zhen has had no children besides Jia Rong for years. Your sister suddenly became pregnant—didn't he suspect anything?"

"Hadn't we just been to Qixia Temple? That place is meant for praying for children. And when my sister realized she had missed the time to take the medicine, she pestered Jia Zhen once, so..."

Tsk~

If he had known, he should not have chosen that cursed place for an affair. And now it had actually worked!

No!

Since she had also slept with Jia Zhen that night, perhaps the child really was his...

Forget it. There was no