A Widow With Four Kids Marries Again, and the Heirless Prince Has Twins With Her

Su Jinyao was born into a family of military commanders. At twenty-two, she became a widow with four infant boys, two sets of twins, depending on her for everything. Before her husband’s body had even grown cold, his family plotted to ruin her, scheming to seize her dowry and take her children. Her father and brothers had all died in battle, and the whole city was waiting to laugh at the widow’s misfortune. Just when she had nowhere left to turn, rumors spread that Prince An Xiao Heng, a stern and heartless man of thirty-five with no children, had arrived bearing lavish gifts to ask for her hand in marriage. Everyone jeered, “A widow and a useless man: a match made in heaven.” Yet three months after she entered his household, she was expecting twins! Prince An treasured her in the palm of his hand, while her former in-laws were left kicking themselves. With turmoil brewing at court and danger lurking in the inner household, Su Jinyao drew on her family’s warrior spirit to protect her children, her husband, and her family. Step by step, she rose from a discarded woman everyone trampled on to a position above them all.