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

humans Took the stories of what treasure is on this side and sought that same

What's no

grinned. "Trouble's

laughter mixed with the gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out beneath the trees, watching the clouds pass over

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 between us felt new, but

could stay here forever," she murmured, her voice

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

mock groan. "Don't remind me,

down, curling into her to hold her hostage. "Not

laughed. "We can't

in the history of the entire royal family has two newlyweds been separated for so long, so frequently, and for so many

describe, but then she turned to me,

just a

swore I dozed off, half asleep and half awake in 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.

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my

little longer," she said, not opening

can

I replied. "I'm

and met my gaze. Her lips

very romantic

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

chuckled softly and then sat up. I almost groaned in protest until

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

voice light. "The gardens are too

with the earthy undertones of

blooms, their colors popping against the greenery. Morgan asked

them, and I gave her as much information as

never would've pegged you as

to make a lot of remedies from herbs and flowers.

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

I knew there was never going to be any other option

could

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