A silver moon hung overhead.
All was calm within the manor. Lin Wanyi, who had not gone out with the others, sat in her mountaintop residence with needles, thread, and fabric beside her, carefully sewing a tiger-head cap. Candlelight reflected in her Gold-Rimmed Glasses. Her profile was a vision of peerless beauty, and the rounded swell of her bodice was enough to make Zisu green with envy.
Lin Zisu's cultivation was low, and her aunt had worried she would hold everyone back if she went along, so she had stayed at the manor too. She was helping cut fabric, her lively eyes carrying a hint of puzzlement.
After all, there were no children at home, yet her aunt had suddenly started making baby clothes-
Thinking of the "Early Birth of Noble Offspring Pill" from a few days ago, Lin Zisu could not help worrying that all her meddling had ended up making her aunt hit the jackpot!
After sneaking glances for a long while, Lin Zisu rose and went over. Leaning against her aunt's shoulder, she pretended to examine her needlework while discreetly placing a hand on her arm to check. Finding no sign of pregnancy, she asked, "Aunt, what are you making these clothes for? Is Grandmaster pregnant?"
Lin Wanyi poked Zisu's head away and said calmly,
"What nonsense are you talking about? Liu Qingzhi's wife is pregnant. I'm just preparing a few gifts while I'm at it."
17
"Really?" Lin Zisu thought back briefly. "The one who played the flute with jade, only to put her husband to sleep-ah! Aunt, I was wrong-"
Lin Wanyi flushed red and grabbed the mischievous girl by the ear. "Where did you hear that? Did Xie Jinhuan tell you?"
"No, Qinwen was joking with someone, and I overheard by accident. She just