The Divorced Princess Is Fierce

Staring at the divorce letter held out to her, Murong Xue's heart shattered. The husband she had longed and waited for had returned, only to disbelieve her!

For the sake of her child and her husband, she could endure any hardship or frame-up. But she could not bear being condemned by the one she loved without even being given a chance to explain. Holding back her tears, she didn't take the divorce letter, letting it fall to the ground. In a firm voice, she said:

“I have done nothing wrong, and I have nothing to be ashamed of before you, Prince Xiao! Since you insist that I slept with another man and am carrying his child, then I'll defy convention and give birth right here in the street to prove my innocence. If the child is yours, I demand a divorce. From now on, the child and I will have nothing to do with you, Prince Xiao. We can each go our own way, free to marry whomever we choose!”

Shang Tianhao saw Murong Xue's tear-filled eyes and trembling body as she spoke those painful, resolute words. He longed to pull her into his arms and comfort her, but then his gaze fell on her prominently swollen belly, and he couldn't bring himself to believe her. After all, the due date didn't add up. Perhaps she was putting on an act. He had never been intimate with a woman, but he knew all about the schemes women used in the inner quarters. His woman didn't have to be beautiful or virtuous, but she absolutely could not betray him!

“I hear the beautiful, fair-skinned Princess Xiao is giving birth in the street! She says she was framed for sleeping with another man and wants to prove her innocence!”

The townspeople spread the news, and before long the gates of Prince Xiao's residence were surrounded by a dense crowd...