The Depths of Desperation

Cloud Plains Continent.

Within the courtyard of the Gu family estate, there exists a secluded, dimly-lit chamber.

“What are you doing? Let me go!” Gu Qingluan struggled desperately.

“Smack! Smack!” A series of sharp slaps shattered the stillness of the night, startling the birds perched on the trees.

“B * tch! Behave yourself!”

Her belly swelled as several stout elderly women pinned her down onto the bed, binding her limbs with coarse hemp ropes.

Emerging from the shadows, a strikingly beautiful woman approached, her eyes brimming with malevolence, fixated greedily upon the protruding stomach.

“I had intended to wait for your delivery, but alas, time is running out. Eight months… My divine child is on the verge of maturing.”

Gu Qingluan’s expression changed slightly. “What do you mean?”

She wanted to protect her abdomen, but her hands were tied.

I provide you with food and shelter, and even let a bunch of maids serve

you. If it wasn’t for the fact that the bastard child in your womb contained divine power and could be used to refine pills to increase my cultivation, would you

shock. “Was it the reason why you coaxed me

for no reason and was despised by the world. She wanted to die along with this child.

had arranged food, accommodation, and servants for her because she wanted

extended period. Gu Lingxue before her appeared so unrecognizable that it sent shivers down

for eight months, she had grown attached to it. She

be mistaken. I beg you, release him! If only you would set him free, I

only valuable because of this

the midwife and urged her,”

The midwife held a knife in her hand and approached Gu

Don’t hurt my child!” Gu Qingluan’s eyes were

squeezed out a

“Ah!”

scream

at them, her eyes brimming with hatred. “You… If you dare to harm my child, I won’t spare you, even if I become a

her words, her consciousness faded,

“Wah! Wah! Wah!”

that very moment, a loud cry of a

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