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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seemed to be

humans Took the stories of what treasure is on this side and

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

grinned. "Trouble's half

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

sigh of contentment. Her hand was still resting in mine, her thumb absentmindedly

could stay here forever," she murmured,

afraid our duties won't wait that long. I'm

"Don't remind me, but you're

her down, curling into her to

"We

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

but then she turned to me, wrapping her arms around me an

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.

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serised my

we were escaping a little longer," she said, not

I can hear

I replied. "I'm always

met my gaze.

either very romantic or

said, leaning in closer. "But also

in protest until she stood and offered her hands to

"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 little, and walking is

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

of vibrant blooms, their colors popping

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would've pegged you as a

make a lot

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

I knew there was never going to be any other option

could have

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