"What exactly are you trying to do to my sweet daughter?" Tang Xiao demanded furiously.
"In both the Star Luo Empire and the Heaven Dou Empire, there are plenty of nobles who want their family trees to spread and flourish, yet refuse to endure the hardships of pregnancy or the pain of childbirth."
Hongdou did not answer Tang Xiao directly. Instead, she began telling a story that played out in many worlds.
"What does that have to do with you feeding my daughter random drugs?" Tang Xiao snapped.
"Everything, of course."
Hongdou glanced toward Tang Xuanwei and saw that the people in white coats had finished their work.
Seeing this, Hongdou continued, "To meet these nobles' demands, the Martial Soul Research Institute began its research."
"As we all know, a fetus spends nearly ten months developing inside its mother's body so it can absorb nutrients from her and grow."
"So we considered whether we could accelerate that process of absorbing energy. Eventually, we successfully developed a pill called the Pregnancy-Stabilizing Quick-Delivery Pill."
Hongdou gave Tang Xiao an indifferent glance and said, "This pill is a powerful tonic made from honey, fritillaria bulbs, balloon flower root, Tianshan snow lotus, and other precious medicinal ingredients. A single pill provides as much nourishment as the mother's body supplies to the fetus over an entire month."
"It only takes the mother's body a few days to absorb one pill, and those few days are equivalent to a whole month of pregnancy!"
"At first, we priced them at one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins apiece, but supply couldn't come close to meeting demand. Before long, the price soared to five hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins each."
"And we just fed your daughter seven at once, which means we lost three and a half million Gold