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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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enough to be fun seemed to be

treasure is on this side and sought that same

What's no trouble at

"Trouble's half the

into laughter, and I couldn't help but join her. Our laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the

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

forever," she murmured,

hand. "Tempting as it is, I'm afraid our duties won't wait that long. I'm pretty

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

tugged her down, curling into her to hold her hostage.

"We can't hide

"Never in the history of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so long, so frequently, and for so

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

a

would wake as she shifted a little. I'd

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serised my

thought we were escaping a little longer," she

I can

I replied. "I'm always thinking about

eyes opened then and met my gaze. Her lips

very romantic or

leaning in closer. "But also a little

sat up. I almost groaned in protest until she

"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

step with her as we strolled down the garden path. The scent of flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of

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

them, and I gave her as much

never would've pegged you as a flower enthusiast,"

to make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers. Not to mention

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

patience for it. And I knew there was never going to be any other option but

parents could have

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