At this moment, hearing that her son had truly brought Mu Caiwei to them, Madam Xiao was conflicted.
On one hand, she was afraid that this woman would lead to armed conflict between the two nations and bring calamity upon the people, but on the other hand, she wished that Empress Mu would truly become her daughter-in-law. Only then would her son settle down, and earnestly give her a grandson.
Thus, regarding Mu Caiwei's arrival, her feelings were mixed, wrestling with contradiction. She ordered people to seal the news on one hand, and hurried to meet Mu Caiwei on the other.
However, when she saw the distant expression on Mu Caiwei's face, who was being supported by maids as she drank porridge, and learned that she was already pregnant, any flickering joy in her heart vanished instantly.
This woman was beautiful indeed, but her foolish and dull appearance, coupled with the pregnancy, how could she be a match for her son, who was valiant, elegant, and peerless?
