Seru Comes to Visit; Nourishing During Pregnancy

Ever since confirming her pregnancy that night, Princess Lingyue's body had begun to undergo noticeable changes.

At first, it was only mild morning nausea. Three days later, the symptoms had become impossible to ignore.

"Bleurgh..."

At the first light of dawn, she rushed into the side chamber of the bedchamber and dry-heaved over a jade basin.

She had always eaten lightly, and her stomach was empty, so all she could bring up was acidic fluid.

Chiyo immediately followed her in, gently stroking her back with one hand while bringing over warm water and a wet cloth with the other.

"Drink some water."

Princess Lingyue reluctantly took a sip, only for another wave of nausea to hit her.

She leaned against Chiyo's chest, her face pale and her forehead covered in a fine sheen of cold sweat.

"Why does it feel so terrible...?"

She spoke weakly.

"I heard other demons weren't affected this badly during pregnancy..."

Chiyo gently wiped the corner of her mouth with the damp cloth, his brows tightly furrowed.

"Every demon has a different constitution, so their reactions differ too. Your Yuehua bloodline is exceptionally pure. Perhaps the child inherited too much power, which is why your reaction is so severe."

He carried her back to bed and tucked a light blanket around her.

"Don't get up today. Rest properly."

"But the state affairs..."

"Leave them all to me."

"Your only task right now is to take care of yourself and the child."

Princess Lingyue wanted to say something else, but another wave of nausea rose in her throat. She could only close her eyes and struggle to steady her breathing.

Chiyo sat by the bed, holding her hand as he slowly sent gentle Demonic Power into her body.

It could not ease her morning sickness, but at