This quote comes from a TV series ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’. The scene where this moment comes from is from Season 1 Episode 5, with the title of ‘Gardens in Bloom’ (1×05). The show is a prequel to Bridgerton books and TV series. | The series ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ is produced by Netflix
Adolphus: Inside you ripens the fruit of England, and until that fruit is ripe, your body is but a... a tree, a tree in the orchard of the Crown, and at such time as it...
Queen Charlotte: I am a tree?
Adolphus: I... I mean to say only that the child inside you is not yours.
Queen Charlotte: My body is growing it.
Adolphus: What matter?
Queen Charlotte: What matter? Well, you try growing it.
Adolphus: Your body is not your own. To leave the kingdom now would be treason. King-napping.
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