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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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be fun seemed to be

is on

"Fine. What's no trouble

grinned. "Trouble's half

Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out beneath the trees, watching the clouds pass over her,

the sun dipped lower in the sky, casting 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

she murmured, her voice almost lost

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

"Don't remind me, but

sat up and I tugged her down, curling into her

laughed. "We can't hide

royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so long, so frequently, and

a sound I couldn't describe, but then she turned to me, wrapping

just a little

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 the fading sunlight kissed her skin, how her hair glimmered in the golden light. She looked peaceful and assured of her

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serised my gaze

a little longer," she said, not

I can

it," I replied. "I'm always thinking

opened then and met my

romantic or very

said, leaning in closer. "But also a

up. I almost groaned in protest until she

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them

hand, falling into step with her as we strolled down the garden path. The scent of flowers mingled with the

blooms, their colors popping against

I gave her as much information as I could

you as a flower enthusiast," I

father was a doctor, so I learned to make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers. Not to mention

be a doctor? If

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

your parents could

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