Yun Jinnian sighed softly, "Alright, just have the child in peace, and whatever you want afterwards, I will do my utmost to help you!"
Mrs. Xia, having received Yun Jinnian's assurance, felt as if she had gained strength.
Soon enough, the midwife was summoned. After examining Mrs. Xia and wiping her down with hot water, she said, "The due date is not yet here, I fear it's going to be a difficult labor!"
"Use whatever methods you have to keep her hanging on by a thread," Yun Jinnian instructed.
With that, the midwife felt relieved. She glanced at Yun Jinnian and, seeing a mere child speaking with such authority, felt an urge to prove herself, "Then I do have a way!"
"Hmm!"
Yun Jinnian applied acupuncture on Mrs. Xia, inducing her labor pains. The midwife, bold in spirit, kept busying herself below Mrs. Xia, carrying out basin after basin of bloodied water as Mrs. Xia's cries were unceasing.
Only when the darkness was complete did they hear the child's cry, "Wah wah…"