"I know it's stupid too." Danika said cluelessly, "Carrying the King's child... It's a good thing the child is no longer in me..."

　　But, even as she said that, the tears wouldn't stop falling from her eyes.

　　Baski's eyes went wide open. She can't believe this...! It's just too impossible...!

　　"Whose child was that, Danika?" She blurted out.

　　Danika looked confused and surprised at the same time. "Madam Baski...?"

　　Baski's hand reached out and took Danika's hand into hers. She squeezed in agitation. "Tell m-me the truth, you know I'll never tell on you, right? The king will never find out...! We'll bury it here and treat it like it...