She let out a loud scream, and suddenly, everything went black before her eyes; she fainted on the spot.
...
That night, the Right Chancellor's Residence bustled with activity, just like any other peaceful evening.
The Imperial physicians were summoned in haste when they received the news, rushing to the Right Chancellor's Residence deep into the night. This was Prince Cheng's sister, Princess Yongning, and the child in her womb carried the Imperial bloodline; any misfortune would be unthinkable. But after taking Princess Yongning's pulse, the physician could only shake his head and sigh deeply at Li Xian.
Li Xian understood then that Princess Yongning had lost the child in her womb.
He immediately put on an expression of deep sorrow, as if he couldn't bear to utter another word. It was Li Lian and Li Zhongnan who saw the physician out. He sat on the stool in front of Princess Yongning's bed, watching her and barely able to suppress the smile tugging at the corner of his mouth.
