In the following days, Shang Ruyi truly understood the meaning of a day dragging like a year.
On the first day, she expressed at the Duke Mansion that she was feeling unwell, so she stayed at Qianqiu Palace to recuperate. However, even then, Yu Wenquan still sent several medical officers from the Imperial Medical Bureau to check her pulse and stabilize her pregnancy, fearing that any slight discomfort might affect the fetus.
But just as the medical officers arrived to check her pulse, Minister of the Ministry of Justice Wang Zhen also arrived.
He respectfully greeted King Qin and Princess Qin, then requested Prince Qin to visit the Ministry of Justice, reasoning that after the Longmen Crossing battle, two commandery princes died and were wounded respectively, while the emissary was under the command of Prince Qin. Thus, the Ministry of Justice needed to make inquiries.
Upon hearing this, Shang Ruyi's eyebrows furrowed.
