The Dragon King's Substitute Bride

Chapter 133

Chapter 133

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She raised an eyebrow. "You're telling me that after everything we've been through, you still want

more excitement?"

There was playful glint in her eyes. I couldn't help but lean closer.

"I never said I wanted more troubling excitement. Just the fun kind. The kind where you and I can run off somewhere, explore a part of the realm untouched by most, somewhere peaceful with just a few hidden gems that don't have massive importance to the realm." "... You want to go hunting for seashells."

"What?"

"It's something my father used to say," she said. "Apparently, Adele was from near the coast. he take her seashell hunting sometimes. It's harmless, like a treasure hunt."

I flinched at that.

"What?"

"Treasure hunting is dangerous," I said. "You have a good chance of encountering dragons who have lost themselves to their baser nature."

She sighed. "Not literal treasure. Just seashells."

"Some seashells are made out of pure diamonds. Treasure."

Her jaw dropped. "You have got to be kidding!"

"Afraid not."

"Fine. No seashells... Grasshoppers."

"A prized commodity for their music."

"Goldfish?"

"Never," I said, almost horrified. "They're blessed by the water fairies."

She narrowed her eyes. "Why does it seem like everything that would be normally just

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to be fun seemed

Took the stories of what treasure is on this side and sought

"Fine. What's no trouble

grinned. "Trouble's half

help but join her. Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out beneath

across the grass, peace settled over me. Morgan let out a soft sigh of contentment. Her hand was still resting in mine, her thumb absentmindedly tracing circles against my skin. I

stay here forever," she murmured, her voice almost

hand. "Tempting as it is, I'm afraid our duties won't wait that

a mock groan. "Don't remind me, but you're probably

I tugged her down, curling into her

"We can't hide

of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so

me, wrapping her arms around me an cleaning her head

just a

in the comfortable silence, the hum of the garden filling the gaps where words might have been. Every now and then, I would wake as she shifted a little. I'd look up at her, taking in the way

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have serised my gaze because

she said, not opening her eyes. "You're thinking

can hear

I replied. "I'm always thinking

then and met my gaze.

either very romantic

closer. "But also a little concerning,

groaned in

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them a little, and walking

path. The scent of flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the sound of our footsteps was the only noise apart from

passed by clusters of vibrant blooms, their colors popping against the greenery.

and I gave her as much information as I

pegged you as a flower enthusiast," I

to make a

If

patience for it. And I knew there

could

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