All eyes were now on the two eminent doctors to emerge and declare the diagnosis.
But as they waited and waited, their refreshment had been reheated twice before the two doctors leisurely made their way out.
The eyes of Prince Qi and the other two were fixed on the pair, who slightly shook their heads with a look of apology and folded their fists in a bow: "My lord, Liu Jieyu's constitution is excellent, her pulse phase smooth and slick like rolling beads; she is indeed over three months pregnant."
"How is that possible!"
Prince Qi blurted out instinctively and realizing his outburst, quickly coughed repeatedly to cover it up.
Imperial Physician Wang who had come with them looked surprised: "Where does this come from, Your Highness? Are you suggesting that it's impossible for Liu Jieyu's constitution to be this good, or that it's impossible for the child in Liu Jieyu's womb to be more than three months along?"
"Of course, it is…"