There was no running away from being pregnant now.
The Old Madam Gu considered it a matter of her son's reputation and allowed only the few people in the room at that time to know about it.
The doctors who were invited were all given hush money by the Old Madam Gu.
There was a tradition in Zhan Country that you couldn't announce a pregnancy until after the first three months.
The doctors assumed the Gu Family was the same, so they happily took the silver and left.
As for the possibility of Marquis Residence not having a child in the future, that wouldn't be a surprise either. Pregnancy is a difficult and risky process, and no one can guarantee a successful birth after conception.
When Lord Gu entered Songhe Court, the Old Madam Gu's trusted maid had been waiting in the hall for a long time: "My lord, you've finally returned. The old madam has been anxiously waiting!"
Lord Gu said, "I just encountered a few doctors at the entrance. Is my mother's health not very good?"