C7 Chapter 7

In Denmark, a determined Cecilie had fallen out with the housekeeper at Frederiksborg Castle. “So I shan’t be able to travel to Dalum Monastery after all,” she said firmly when the housekeeper outlined preparations to take the children on a journey they’d often made before.

“And why not if I may ask?” asked the housekeeper in an angry tone.

“Because I’m pregnant,” replied Cecilie coolly