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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be fun seemed to be loaded

what treasure is

no trouble at

grinned. "Trouble's half the

into 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

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 absentmindedly tracing circles against my skin. I could feel her warmth, and the bond between us felt new,

stay here forever," she murmured, her voice

afraid our duties

a mock groan. "Don't remind me, but you're probably

her down, curling into her

laughed. "We

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

me, wrapping her arms around me an cleaning

a

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 kissed her

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serised my

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

can

replied.

met my

romantic or

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

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

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

are too

scent of flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the sound of our footsteps was the only

vibrant blooms, their colors popping against the greenery.

her as much information as I could

would've pegged you as a flower enthusiast,"

learned to make a lot

to be a doctor? If

I knew there was never going to be any

could have

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