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

of what treasure is on this

no trouble at

"Trouble's

gentle rustling of the trees. We lay out beneath the trees, watching the clouds pass over her, and I

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,

could stay here forever," she murmured,

it is, I'm afraid our duties won't

mock groan. "Don't

and I tugged her down, curling into her to

laughed. "We can't hide

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

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

a little

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,

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serised my gaze

a little longer," she

can

replied. "I'm always thinking

eyes opened then and met my gaze. Her

romantic or

romantic," I said, leaning in closer. "But also a little concerning, considering everything

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

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

route back to work," she said, her voice light. "The gardens are too beautiful not to enjoy

strolled down the garden path. The scent of flowers mingled with the earthy

their colors popping against the greenery. Morgan asked about

as much information as I could

pegged you as a

doctor, so I learned to make a lot of remedies from herbs

a doctor? If you didn't have

didn't have the patience for it. And I knew there was never going to

could have had another

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