Emily didn’t need to be told verbally that she ought to keep the life growing inside of her a secret.
She felt slightly guilty that she couldn’t talk to Serena about it. She had made a friend out of the dragon princess. Hell, she was her only friend. But sadly, the royalty had eyes and ears everywhere. And if Theodore wordlessly advised her to be tight-lipped about the matter, then she shall heed his words.
She was heading out of her and Theo’s bed chambers when she sensed Queen Tatiana nearby.
She smiled genuinely at her. “Afternoon Pr… Queen Tatiana,” she corrected herself in the nick of time.
The blond merely rolled her eyes and said, “Address me as Tatiana when we are in private.”
“Can I?” Emily’s eyes were wide as saucers as she bit on her bottom lip in worry.
Tatiana just
