While the Council was thrown in for a loud ruckus, Milena waited patiently while the Royal Secretary did his very best to bring back order in the room. She had expected this much. Although The De Winter's change to the hereditary law had been accepted and added to their Country's laws as a matter of fact, Milena was coming up to bring another motion after that. She had, of course, been careful to mention it before, at the opportune time, but it wouldn't be so easy.
The new law about adopting illegitimate children into families had been accepted because it was a big opportunity for some houses. As most weddings were for political reasons, not love, it wasn't uncommon that one nobleman out in four or five had at least a child born from some affair... With the war coming, despite the amend
