The Dragon King's Substitute Bride
Chapter 104
Chapter 104
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I blinked at that, trying to keep my surprise off my face. Hope filled me. Was my mother really coming back?
You mean... You mean she's coming back?
Of course. Why would think that she wouldn'
I shook my head. A staff member, a new girl, came to me and filled my water cup. I thanked and a drained it quickly. People came in, pushing carts full of food with them. I started to eat, trying not to be saddened by Morgan's absence and savoring the quiet that hung over the room. The tension didn't bother me. It never had. Let them fear me. Fear was useful-it kept people obedient, kept them from crossing lines they shouldn't.
If more people had feared my father, I doubted that Kai would even exist.....
"You started eating without me?" I looked up as Kai came in. His little feet rushing toward me. chuckled as he pouted up at me.
"I thought you were taking a nap."
He rubbed his eyes. I picked him up and set him in Keiji's seat. Someone gasped in horror, but 1 ignored it and waved a servant over to fill his plate. Kai swung his feet under his chair, his small hands gripping the edges of his plate as he stared at me with wide, curious eyes.
"I was, but still." He pouted. "I was looking forward to eating
"Well, I havent taken a bite yet."
With you."
"We should have fruit first," he said. His small face lit up with an innocent smile. "Do you like peaches?"
"I do. Would you like some?"
He nodded. "They're my favorite. They're really good!... But aren't they out of season?"
"Not quite," I said. "There's a farm that supplies the palace that grows peaches year round thanks to the fairies."
so awesome," he
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girl over. She
best cut
should they
you've got to do it in
voice cut through the awkward silence that filled the hall. I couldn't help the slight twitch at the corner of my lips. Kai was the only one who talked to me like this, unafraid, oblivious to the weight of everything surrounding us. It was probably strange for them all to see me following
them as he instru We drank tea, then I picked one up to taste, pretending that it was the
or had.
even faster. "See! I told you they were the
chuckling. I reached for one of the slices, holding it between my cks. "Thank you for teaching
says that even crown princes can learn something
wife's wisdom knows no
soft clink of utensils and the murmur of servants. No one else dared speak. They avoided my gaze, each of them too wrapped
with
say something. It didn't surprise me who it
He's not even trying to hide that it was all a rouse for that human..... "Care to speak up a bit louder?"
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young one. There is more to dealing with
"You don't
is well
was cruel! I don't how you did it. We've always known there was something off
believe the correct term is exemplary. Beyond yr
"You're just-
leaned on
enemies in your own house, Tarofu said. He is a coward. weakling, there are many in this world like him. Consider it practice for the Convening Why not just
you as their brother. They do not see you as anything more than an oddity. A favorite. Disarming them requires them to see a different side of you. Your interactions with Kai are already rattling their cages... Playing the role of a snarky younger brother will go along
Toward what?
eyes into whatever schemes they
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