On the first day of September, the Imperial Physician routinely checked the pulse.
Early in the morning, the Fourth Master excused Ye Zao from paying respects to the Empress Dowager. After court, he watched the Imperial Physician check the pulse.
If she were pregnant, it would be a month by now. Moreover, her menstrual cycle had indeed not arrived.
Although the Imperial Physician had not yet given a final conclusion, the Fourth Master was already certain that Zaozao was pregnant.
The Court Judge, though not an expert in gynecology, was still capable of diagnosing a pregnancy.
He personally checked the pulse of Noble Consort Chen, feeling very apprehensive. Even though he hoped she was pregnant, what if she wasn't?
What if it was really just an illness?
That would be very bad indeed.
However, as soon as he placed his hand on her wrist, the Court Judge broke into a smile.
