Mama might be the most powerful monarch in the civilized world, but she was also a mother who worried and cared about her children. A wife who had to carry on without her beloved husband. And a woman who was constantly in the spotlight. “I don’t know if I can attend dinner without bursting about the news,” Louise confessed. Mama chuckled. “You must, my dear. We will let everyone know at the proper time, but for now, you will have a lovely secret to keep close.”

