The Dragon King's Substitute Bride

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

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Substitute Bride

Morgan

"No," he said. "The turtles are matriarchal... conniving though... The ti his jaws and his eye started to glow. "I don't think their coming will be a very relaxing thing."

rs are just vicious." He set

He narrowed his eyes. "I doubt the witch has changed her mind about the way things should go."

"What does that mean?"

"The lady of the Hardest Shell, as she was once called, wanted each of our realms to remain separate from each other, to preserve the nature of the compass as having four distinct lines... or she wanted to take Pyra's place."

My eyes widened. Overlapping triangles? Great. Wouldn't that mean it was more likely that the tigers and the turtles would team up to get what they wanted?

A wave of unease went through me and I pushed it down. I couldn't focus on the battle ahead not

owing how far behind we were in preparations now.

odded. "Alright. Let's... talk more about the Convening when they're feeling a little more alkative? What have you been up to while I was unconscious? What can I take off your plate?"

"Are you hungry?"

I blinked and chuckled. 'Not literally. I meant what tasks can I take on so you can focus on other things?"

murmured to himself. "What an interesting way of describing it.

Tarofu at the back of his mind, stirring, listening, but not commenting. There was an intensity in his silence that set me on edge, but I waited for Tsuneo to speak.

going to need a plan," Tsuneo said. "I'm not sure how much of what needs to be done is something I can pass off to you. Not just

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about we start with preparations first,

lips twitched. About

my brow, leaning forward

a hand through his hair, a weary sigh escaping his lips. "While you were unconscious,

confused. "I thought

Since then, a lot of money has been funneled out of the accounts, and it's been difficult

otherwise wasn't the worst considering how long their history was, but it would be a

Tsuneo said, frustration seeping into his voice. "Most

accounts it all ended up in..." He huffed. "It would seem that

lover, but I have reason to think that Lady Maro might also be entangled with him." He shook his head. "He tried to take the throne years ago, and he's my prime suspect in

hit me like lightning. My father's casket flashed through my

"His brother?"

and eyed me.... this had

were bothers..." I scowled. "At least they

my father. I doubt even now that he doesn't see him

do you think has gone

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has been

I couldn't even fathom that much money being in a treasury, let ne missing and no one have. noticed

money did the

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