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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enough to be fun seemed

is on this

sighed. "Fine. What's no trouble

grinned. "Trouble's half

couldn't help but join her. Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the

long shadows 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 could feel her warmth, and the

could stay here forever," she murmured, her voice almost lost

our duties won't wait that long. I'm pretty sure we're already overdue to

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

curling into

laughed. "We

for a little longer," I whispered. "Never in the history of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so long, so frequently, and for so many dangerous

to me, wrapping her arms around

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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serised my gaze because smiled

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

I can

I replied.

then and met my gaze. Her

very romantic or

leaning in closer. "But

in protest until

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

the scenic route back to work," she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them a

flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the sound of

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

I gave her as much information as

as a

to make a lot of remedies from herbs

you plan to be a doctor? If you didn't have to be

knew there was never going to be any other

parents could have had

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