Milena stayed silent a few seconds. She had expected a lot of things, but not this… Sterile? Seriously? She even had thought those wenches would invent an affair or something, but this was truly so stupid and low!
“Don’t worry,” said Yasina, “Tiphania is already speaking her mind to them, and Lady de Iris is furious!”
She wasn’t the only one. Not only Milena hated when people used her unique condition against her, but to doubt her ability to have children was such an obvious tactic to have her removed as a bridal candidate! She clenched her fists, wondering how she should handle this. She couldn’t make a scene during a Royal Bal, but if she let this go, she would truly allow those girls to disrespect her, and she was not fine with that.
So few people knew about the truth of her condit
