Chapter 488

Madam Li breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing this. As long as the child was alright, and no lives were lost, she could handle the situation. She would have found it hard to explain otherwise.

Although her son had once saved General Di's life, the Di family's child had used medicine to save both Mingfang and her son. Her son had mentioned that the same child had also saved Mingfang's life in the desert.

The debt of life-saving grace had been long repaid.

If something had happened to Ming Jingya's unborn baby this time, it would be the Li family owing the Di family a life.

The descendants of military families could, at any time, receive orders to go to war, and it was uncertain whether they would return. Hence, the next generations were much rarer compared to those of civil servants.

Most civil officer families have a large number of legitimate and illegitimate children while military families rarely have a large number of descendants.