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.

looked at her with disdain. “Why do you think I provide you with food

the fact that the bastard child in your womb contained

shock. “Was it the reason why you coaxed me to keep the

lost her virginity for no reason and was despised by the world. She wanted to die along with this child. She did not want to keep it either. It was Gu Lingxue who

who knew that Gu Lingxue had arranged food, accommodation, and servants for her

remained in a daze, unable to regain her composure for an extended period.

she had grown attached to it. She understood that escape

pleading voice, she implored, “Second Sister, you must be mistaken. I beg you, release him! If only you would set him free, I would give

of this

and urged

midwife held a knife in her

Qingluan’s

midwife’s haggard face squeezed

“Ah!”

scream

“You… If you dare to harm my child, I won’t spare you, even if I become a

she could finish her words, her consciousness faded, and

“Wah! Wah! Wah!”

loud cry of a newborn pierced the

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