The nurse saw the two of them react, but in those days it was perfectly normal to favor boys over girls. She had also heard that the woman had already given birth to four girls in a row, so she could understand their family's hopes for a son.
Luckily, the nurse still had a good impression of them from earlier, so she remained kind and quickly said, "There's still another baby in the mother's belly. You'll have to wait a little longer."
He Changsheng heard this and asked excitedly, "I knew it! Someone who knows their stuff said it was a boy. The other one must be a boy too!"
The nurse rolled her eyes at He Changsheng, then said crossly, "Good thing it's twins. If there were only one, it would be even more troublesome."
She meant that because they were twins, each baby was relatively small. That was why Liu Meixin had managed to give birth naturally, thanks to sheer effort. Otherwise, she would have needed surgery.
But when a woman gave birth after a fall like that, there was a high chance her uterus would prolapse, making it almost impossible for her to get pregnant again.
Since she hadn't needed surgery, her uterus could recover with proper care. It might still end up slightly prolapsed, though.
He Changsheng still didn't understand, but he happily thanked the nurse and went with Madam He to see his fifth daughter.
Seeing He Changsheng smile and eagerly go to see his daughter, the nurse turned and went back to work.
The next baby came out even faster. Before long, the nurse returned carrying a child and said to He Changsheng, "Here you go. It's a boy. Make sure you hold him tight!"
When He Changsheng heard this, he didn't let go