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 to

what treasure is on this side and sought that same

sighed. "Fine. What's no trouble at all

"Trouble's half

Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out

was still resting in mine, her thumb absentmindedly tracing

she murmured, her voice almost

our duties won't wait

a mock groan. "Don't remind me,

up and I tugged her down, curling into her to hold her

"We can't

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

a sound I couldn't describe, but then she turned to me, wrapping her arms around me an cleaning her head on top of

just a

wake as she shifted a little. I'd look up at her, taking in the way the fading sunlight kissed her skin, how her hair glimmered in the golden light. She

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must have serised my gaze

we were escaping a little longer," she said, not opening her eyes.

can

replied. "I'm always thinking

met my gaze.

romantic

chuckled. "Definitely romantic," I said, leaning in closer. "But

softly and then sat up. I almost groaned in protest until she stood

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

scenic route back to work," she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them a little, and walking is good for your digestion,

with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the sound of our footsteps was the

of vibrant blooms, their colors popping against the greenery. Morgan asked about

as

as a flower enthusiast,"

I learned to make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers. Not to

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

patience for it. And I knew there was never going to be any other option but being the

parents could

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