486 The Return of The Preceptor

Pei Ziheng's heart fell. He finally said after a long time, "Do your best to preserve her reproductive capabilities."

The doctor shook his head, his heart going out to Pei Ziheng. No man would be happy to hear that his wife would not be able to get pregnant ever again, let alone such a domineering man like Pei Ziheng.

However, such was life. There was no way to change it.

"I will do my best, but I would advise you not to harbor high hopes." The doctor responded before walking away.

Pei Ziheng accompanied the still unconscious Xia Ling in the ward for a while. He was full of loathing for himself. If he had not had too much to drink at the evening celebrations… If he didn't quarrel with her… If the child didn't disappear… perhaps… just perhaps… things would not have come this far.

Yet, she was exasperating as well.

How could she suspect that he was behind the child's disappearance?