Finally, a few days later, Cui Jiuyang breached all three girls' bedroom defenses. In the end, however, they refused to let the shameless scoundrel share a bed with all three at once, so he carried out his breakthroughs separately.
If the wedding night could rank alongside passing the imperial examinations as one of life's greatest joys,
then Cui Jiuyang had effectively placed first in all three rounds, and was naturally thoroughly pleased with himself.
But something also happened that left him unsure whether to laugh or cry.
The day after he emerged from his senior sister's room, she wandered all over the courtyard, stroking her belly with a maternal expression, utterly unfazed by Cui Jiuyang's teasing.
By evening, however, his senior sister's belly had swollen like an inflating balloon!
Alarmed, Ninth Lady hurried over, sent spiritual power into his senior sister to examine her, then said helplessly to Cui Jiuyang, "Did you know rabbits can have false pregnancies?"
The most disappointed person in this affair turned out to be Su Su. She had already planned to buy swaddling cloths, diapers, and the like at the big market the next day.
Once the truth was exposed, his senior sister's belly deflated.
Throughout that day, Cui Jiuyang's emotions were like a roller coaster.
From his teasing that morning, to his panic as he watched her belly grow, to the delight of impending fatherhood after gradually accepting the situation, and finally the bewilderment of discovering it had all come to nothing.
Seeing Cui Jiuyang sitting alone by the door, gazing blankly into the little courtyard, the three women whispered behind him, "Could that scoundrel really want a child?"
But after whispering for ages without figuring anything out, they instead roused Cui Jiuyang from his thoughts.
He simply turned to the three women and