The Dragon King's Substitute Bride

Chapter 77

Chapter 76

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Morgan

I gently took his hand and sank onto the edge of his bed. My heart ached at his tone.

You can ask me anything You know that....

"Dad... I ishe... Is he really gone?"

I lowered my gaze and nodded. "The doctor said he died on impact. Or at least very close to it.... You were lucky to make it out alive." He sniffled."

"But you're going to be okay," I said, my voice filled with hope. "You're strong, and the medicine is the best in the world...

He nodded, his eyes closing for a moment. When he opened them again, they were filled with a strange

intensity

"Morgan," he began, his voice barely a whisper. You'll tell me the truth, won't

you?

"I've never lied to you."

"...Am I really not Dad's son?"

1 went still, stunned and unsure what to say, but I couldn't lie to him. He sniffled

all over your face. His breath hitched.

I swallowed.

I inquired, my voice soft. "Why do you think

filled with a mixture of fear and confusion. "I heard them talking," he replied, his voice barely a whisper. "While I was unconscious, Adele told Goro that I was his son. She said she lied to our father because she didn't want to be kicked out." My heart sank. The truth was finally out. I had never wanted him to find out like this. A sob escaped his lips, and I pulled my brother into my arms. He cried into my shoulder, his body trembling with emotion. I held him tightly. Kai shuffled around to the other side of the room, seemingly uncomfortable with the

I whispered, my voice barely audible. "It's going

felt inadequate as he

Do you think he hated

not. Dad loved you from

do now?" he asked, his voice filled with despair. "I thought I knew who my father was. I thought Dad was my dad, and now the reason I was in the hospital in the first place is...

drew back, looking up at me with

I supposed to think about that? What am I supposed

person. It only made me feel more certain that I

He sniffled. "Say

right words. Before I could speak, the door to the rooms swung open, revealing Adele and Gorn standing in the

lives were a mask of shock and

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side of them imitated me immediately. They had no right to be shocked, But before

bellowed, his eyes filled with mage. "I don't want to see either of you

ever again!"

voice filled with a mixture of fear and accusation. "What

the truth. If you loved Uncle Gare so much, you should have just been with him instead of

have to kill him! Hiro shrieked, sobbing. You didn't have to kill him at all. You could have just been with Uncle Com, and it would have been fine. He was your brother, and you killed him. I don't want to hear

Hiro buried his face in my chest, sobbing. 1 hugged him tightly and looked over at Adele and Goro, who both had the nerve to glare at me as if telling me to fix their mess. I

"You

pushed back, glaring

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