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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

the stories of what treasure is on this side and

sighed. "Fine. What's no

grinned. "Trouble's half

and I couldn't help but join her. Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out

long shadows across the grass, peace settled over me. Morgan let out a soft sigh of contentment. Her hand was still resting in mine,

stay here forever," she murmured, her

our duties won't wait that long.

groan. "Don't remind me,

down, curling into

laughed. "We can't hide

I whispered. "Never in the history of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so long, so frequently, and for so many dangerous reasons. A little

turned to me, wrapping her arms around me an cleaning

a

garden filling the gaps where words might have been. Every now and then, I would wake as she shifted

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have serised my

were escaping a little longer," she said,

can

I replied.

and met my gaze. Her

either very romantic or very

romantic," I said, leaning in closer. "But

almost groaned in protest until

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

take the scenic route back to work," she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them

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

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

them, and I gave her as much information as

as a flower

learned to make a lot of

doctor? If you didn't have to

It didn't have the patience for it. And I knew there was never

could have

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