Maearla

Hired into Yullen Gemsmith’s house in Loshev as a serving-woman, and by the time the party first ate at that table she was plainly something nearer to the lady of it (S3E33–E35). Nobody in the household treats the arrangement as remarkable, and the councilman does not pretend otherwise.

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She was upstairs and unwell when Mikhail came to look in on her, and she was not unwell. She was about a month short of showing. The child is Yullen’s.

She had not told him, and did not want him told. Not that way, and not by a guest. Embarrassed, she asked for a discreet lady doctor, and Mikhail went and found her one that same afternoon (S5E58). He kept the promise about as well as most people keep that kind of promise: Koa and Aldo knew within the hour, and half of Loshev spent the evening assuming the child was his.