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 to be loaded with

stories of what treasure is on this side and sought that same treasure on

no

"Trouble's half

laughter, and I couldn't help but join her. Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out beneath the trees, watching the clouds pass over her, and

Morgan let out a soft sigh of contentment. Her hand was still resting in mine, her thumb absentmindedly tracing circles against my skin. I

murmured, her

is, I'm afraid our duties

let out a mock groan. "Don't

her down, curling into her

"We can't hide

can hide 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

couldn't describe, but then she turned to me, wrapping her arms around me

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 the fading sunlight

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must have serised my gaze because smiled

longer," she said, not opening

I can hear

replied. "I'm always

met my gaze. Her

romantic or very

"Definitely romantic," I said, leaning in closer. "But also a little concerning,

in protest

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not

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

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

I gave her as much information as

pegged you as a

so I learned to make a lot of remedies

to be a doctor? If you didn't

for it. And I knew there was never going to be any

your parents could have

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