Queen Anne watched as the king smiled and was obviously delighted with the news that he was going to have a child.
As the queen gazed at him, she began to wonder how he will react when she eventually gives birth and realizes that their child is a female instead of a male that he had longed for and who will be the heir to the throne of Avilah.
Anyway, that should not bother her for now, she will cross the bridge when she gets to it. For now, the most important thing for her is to get pregnant and have a child. She no longer cares that their child would be a girl. All she desperately wants is to have a child that would take away the shame of her barrenness, she thought.
"His Majesty, the King, I beg to take my leave. I want to go to my room and freshen up," she said.
"You may go," the ki
