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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seemed to be loaded with issues

treasure is on this side and

What's no trouble at all

"Trouble's half

sputtered 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 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

she murmured, her

squeezing her hand. "Tempting as it is, I'm afraid our duties

out a mock groan. "Don't

up and I tugged her down, curling into her to

"We can't hide

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

a sound I couldn't describe, but then she turned to me, wrapping her arms

just a little

the 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 skin, how her hair glimmered in the

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have serised my gaze

little longer," she

can hear

it," I replied. "I'm always thinking

and met my gaze. Her

romantic

I said, leaning in closer. "But also a

and then sat up. I almost groaned in protest until

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy them a little, and walking is good for your digestion,

flowers mingled with the earthy undertones

clusters of vibrant blooms, their colors popping

and I gave her as

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

make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers. Not

be a doctor? If you

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

parents could have had

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