Ituma Shushu has now calmed down and said to Granny Dong and Granny Quan, "I was just shocked and didn't react in time."
"Now that you mention it, Granny Quan, it dawned on me that my fourth and fifth brothers were twins. I suspect they resemble my mother, which explains why I was pregnant with twins this time as well."
Granny Quan said, "I see. Then Your Highness can just focus on resting and taking care of your pregnancy from now on."
At this moment, Granny Dong also put away her shocked expression and said excitedly, "Then Your Highness is truly blessed. If you can safely give birth to two princes, even greater blessings are yet to come."
Ituma Shushu shook her head and said, "It would be my blessing if I could give birth to two princesses safely."
Granny Dong quickly replied, "It was my fault for speaking out of turn. Your Highness is right. It is a great blessing for Your Highness to have given birth to two princesses safely."
“Then I will have to trouble you two in the days to come,” Ituma Shushu said to Granny Dong and Granny Quan.
“It is what we servants should do,” said Granny Dong and Granny Quan, who quickly rose and bowed.
A moment later, Ituma Shushu waved to Granny Dong and Granny Quan and said, "I am a little tired now. Granny Dong and Granny Quan, you may leave now. I have Xiaju and Dongmei serving me."
"Yes, Your Highness." Granny Dong and Granny Quan quickly bowed and took their leave.
After Granny Dong and Granny Quan left the main hall.
Granny Dong couldn't help but whisper to Granny Quan, "Sister Quan, it seems there's some truth to the rumors in the palace that Consort Shu is blessed. Who would have thought she would be pregnant with twins this time?"
Instead, Granny Quan said in a solemn voice, "Sister Dong, Consort Shu is blessed with good fortune, but our most important task now is to serve Consort Shu well during this pregnancy."
Otherwise, if Consort Shu's pregnancy goes wrong, the Emperor's wrath would be more than either of us could bear.
Granny Dong immediately fell silent and nodded solemnly.
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