(Olivia's POV)

"Hmm?" Katherine looked at Martha with obvious confusion written across her elegant features.

"Queen Olivia is pregnant with the future heir," she announced proudly, her face beaming with genuine joy.

"She was probably just too shy to tell you herself," Martha added, trying to explain my apparent secrecy.

Having noticed how genuinely kind I had always been to the household staff, and correctly guessing Katherine's ...