The spirit letter that arrived from Paradise today detailed her recent diet, including some poorly disguised pregnancy supplements.
The Duke immediately figured out the little rabbit's situation—
She was pregnant!
They say the Mermaid Clan has difficulty reproducing, but how long had they even been together? And now she was pregnant?!
The Duke, who normally drank in moderation, had locked himself in his room and been drinking all day.
On the video call, the young female sat on the bed, her hands clutching the blanket and her eyes rimmed with red. She seemed frightened, shrinking away and not daring to look at the screen.
"You... can't hurt the Mermaid Baby..."
she repeated quietly.
Yu Zhizhi had heard about the situation with mermaids from Yusen, so she knew people might come after the baby. She didn't want anything to happen to it.
