Mother's Status Rises with Her Child's

After returning from the God and Demon Ruins, life finally settled down. During this time, Duan Rong had originally planned to put aside all worldly ties and devote himself to Bitter Cultivation, so he could break through to the Cave Illumination Realm as soon as possible.

Yet over these past few months, one trivial matter after another had kept him tangled up.

First came the uproar over Lü Zhongtang wanting to divorce his wife. After that was finally put to rest, Lü Qingzhu became pregnant before things had been peaceful for long.

Lü Qingzhu's pregnancy was like a chain reaction, immediately stirring Xiao Yu's thoughts and leading to the matter of Zhu Xiaoqi attending Duan Rong at night.

With Lü Qingzhu pregnant, and with the matters involving Xiao Yu and Zhu Xiaoqi, Duan Rong could hardly enter the Cultivation Secret Chamber and never come out. If he did, even if Xiao Yu and Lü Qingzhu said nothing, Lü Zhongtang would reproach him for being too lacking in human feeling.

Therefore, whenever Duan Rong cultivated in the secret chamber, he came out once every six days. He would go check Lü Qingzhu's pulse and sit with her for a while.

Then he would go have tea and chat with his father-in-law, Lü Zhongtang.

At night, he would return to the courtyard here to rest.

And ever since that time, whenever Duan Rong returned here to rest, Zhu Xiaoqi would come attend him at night, while Xiao Yu voluntarily avoided them. In the blink of an eye, this had already happened three times.

Zhu Xiaoqi had long since lost the bashfulness of her first time...

That morning, Duan Rong and Xiao Yu sat in the hall having breakfast.

Before they arrived, Zhu Xiaoqi had already set out the steamed buns, side dishes,