Chapter 36

JOHANNA.

After an agreement was reached because of Nina, the gathering came to an end. We all exited the hall, back to our various rooms, but I looked at Nina from the back as she walked until she entered her room.

“My Princess, I'm happy that you finally cleared your name. Now, you will have to focus on conceiving the child safely.” Evelyn said to me as we strolled back to my room. “What are you staring at?”

I held her to a halt. “Go to the room alone. I will join you later….”

Before she could try to hold me back or utter a word, I was already standing at Nina's doorpost. I glanced at her to keep going, and she lowered her head, passing me and entering my room. I didn't need to knock since I wanted to check on something. I held the door handle and pushed the door open to find her undressing.

“Your Grace!!!” her servants shifted to the side.

My eyes were fixated on her belly. I wanted to check if she added something to make her belly grow that way, but I was wrong. Her belly was truly