Chapter 472: Terrible News
Chenglei was waiting outside the room where Xing was giving birth with his hands tightly clenched together as he paced to and fro. It’s been half a day since her contractions started and she still haven’t given birth.
Xing’s cousin--in-laws were the ones guarding the door to not let in the mean looking man from entering inside. They were specifically asked by Xing to not let her husband in so that he can take care of Lian Lian.
Time passed and even after a couple of hours, Xing haven’t given birth yet and only her piercing screams could be heard at a certain interval.
Chenglei wanted to break the door to enter the room but seeing his worried son beside him, he picked him up and went to the dining room to feed his son even though he didn’t feel hungry.
Please be okay, Xing! Please...
Chenglei downed cup after cup of tea waiting for news but none arrived and he hurriedly put his son to bed when he received a letter for Xing with the Imperial seal.
"The Consort is having a tough delivery, it might take a while", a physician fell flat on the floor as he informed Chenglei.
"And?",Chenglei’s voice went a lot colder and he went pale.
Is there trouble?
"Her life and the babies’ life are not in danger. It’s just.. The Consort would be in pain for longer and it would take longer for her to deliver"
"You are the doctors... Give her medicines. She should not be in pain. Get the babies out as soon as possible", he banged the table with his fists and the doctor shook in fright.
"The Consort is not willing to..."