The Dragon King's Substitute Bride

Chapter 92

CH92 Morgan

"Am I ever going to get an explanation about what exactly you mean by that?"

"In our case, it would be better to show you. But I cannot do that so long as you are not agreeable to our circumstances. For as long as you remain completely unaware of what ex. ly it means to be the phoenix, nothing will make sense." She huffed, crossing her arms. "It is completely unfair that he has it so easy. Though I suppose

that Tarofu has the need to have it as easy as possible."

I blinked. "Is that what you call him?"

She pressed her hands to her cheeks and blushed. It was so odd seeing that sort of girlish

expression on my own face.

"It is what he has allowed me to name him. He did not have a name until I gave it to him." Her eyes turned sad," No one had ever thought to give him a name. And he had never considered. himself worthy of one... So I called him that: Tarofu..." First-born Husband.

I shook my head. "You two had quite the love story, didn't you?"

She turned bright red. "Well, at first you couldn't decide whether or not to kill me or fuck me."

My jaw dropped open. "Who

She sighed dreamily." He was such a brash young dragon then. And angry, too. It was Danta's fault, honestly. If he hadn't provoked him and started all that mess, it wouldn't have been so bad. But what can you expect from a tiger?" "Now there are tigers involved?" I thought back to the vision and frowned. "The Celestial Beasts are real. It's not just dragons?"

"Of course not, dear. If it was just dragons, and what would we be?"

I ran a hand through my hair and grimaced. She had a point.

the clouds. I know him well enough.

had taken him

that's what he meant by there

knows that I can't stay mad at him for long.

do? How long is this going

to, I'm sure he

to me. "The last time he was allowed to run amok, half of the kingdom's knights were

eyebrow. "What did

been reincarnated, have I ever had an incarnation who agreed with him!"

"You

way, how does it work? She's True Phoenix, right?" She laughed. "She has the blessing of my hand, as in she was found worthy to access a piece of my power, to connect with

got it. Sten on it, but I need to know exactly what I'm agreeing to. I have no interest in letting essentially a pacifist take over my body. Who knows what to let people to

"I will heal. They will not.

going to have to teach you something called self-preservation. Though I'm glad,

frowned. "I suppose you're

can agree to be separate for now. Though we will still be in your body, as I do not

take over- it would be very complicated and very messy. This is much simpler." "Fine. I guess we'll set some ground rules. Tsuneo and I... are..." I hesitated. "Courting, essentially. We're... married, yes, but we're not...

slumped. "Are you telling me I can't sleep with my

"So you take your time with everything I

to rush into sleeping with a man I only just met after a lifetime

"Fuck?"

"Yes!"

partially my fault... You've never... We've

that you and your husband

you'll have

Why do I have to

to be convincing. If you want that rule to stick, you're going to have to