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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fun seemed to be

is

"Fine. What's no

grinned. "Trouble's half the

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

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

here forever," she murmured, her voice almost lost

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

"Don't

sat up and I tugged her down, curling

laughed. "We can't hide

for a little longer," I whispered. "Never in the history of the entire royal family has

she turned to me, wrapping her

just a

then, I would wake as she shifted a little. I'd look

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have serised my gaze because smiled

little longer," she said, not opening

can hear

it," I replied. "I'm

and met my

very romantic or

said, leaning in closer. "But also a little

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

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them a little,

her as we strolled down the garden path. The scent of flowers mingled with the earthy undertones of the soil, and the sound of our footsteps

blooms, their colors popping against the greenery. Morgan asked about

and I gave her as much

you as a flower

was a doctor, so I learned to make a lot of

be a doctor? If you

I knew there was never going to be any other option

could

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