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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fun seemed

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

no trouble

grinned. "Trouble's half the

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

resting in mine, her thumb absentmindedly tracing circles against my skin. I could feel her warmth, and the bond between us felt new, but solid, like we

could stay here forever," she murmured,

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

out a mock groan. "Don't remind me, but

her down, curling into her to hold her hostage. "Not

"We can't hide

can hide for a little longer," I whispered. "Never in the history of the entire royal family has

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

a

have been. Every now and then, I would wake as

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must have serised my gaze because

she said, not opening her eyes.

can

I replied. "I'm always

met my gaze. Her

either very romantic

I said, leaning in closer. "But also

sat up. I almost groaned 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

strolled down the garden path. The scent of flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the

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

gave her as much information as I could

would've pegged you as a flower enthusiast,"

so I learned to make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers.

be a doctor? If you didn't have

didn't have the patience for it. And I knew there was

could have

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