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

treasure is

"Fine. What's no trouble

grinned. "Trouble's half

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

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, but solid, like

here forever," she murmured, her voice almost lost to the

I'm afraid our duties won't wait that long. I'm pretty sure we're

"Don't remind me, but you're probably

curling into her to hold her hostage. "Not

"We can't

history of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated

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

just a

Every now and then, I would wake as she shifted

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have serised my gaze

she said, not

I can hear

replied.

met my gaze. Her

very romantic or

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

up. I almost groaned in protest until

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful

scent of flowers mingled with the earthy

their colors popping against the

her as much

you as

doctor, so I learned to make a lot

If you didn't have to

I knew there was never going to be any other option but

parents could have had another

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