"Have you heard, Luo Jiner seems to be infertile?"
"It's no secret, the Marquis has searched for renowned doctors far and wide to no avail."
"Exactly, perhaps it was her fate to be childless."
Luo Jiner, upon hearing this, stood trembling in place, her complexion pale.
Infertile...infertile...she muttered these four words to herself, as if shouting them from the depths of her heart would quell the turmoil inside.
Looking at the two flamboyantly dressed women walking hand in hand towards her, they were the two maid-servants arranged by Old Madam Chu.
"Oh, isn't this Sister Jiner? Could it be that you've come back from seeing the doctor?" one of the women approached Luo Jiner, barely suppressing a smirk as she greeted her.
Facing her mocking face, Luo Jiner's anger rose sharply, and she pushed her forcefully with her hand.
"Ah!"