Her hand touched her stomach caressingly. Her belly is no longer as flat as it used to be, there's a slight bump to it.

And while she can easily pass it up for something she ate, how does it she explain the hard surface of her belly?

Karama's stay in Salem has protected her for long. She has spent time with the king outdoors. Taking walks, riding with him, strolling the lanes with him.

She smiled at the memory. After that night in the King's Chambers, ...