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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enough to be fun seemed to be loaded with

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

What's no trouble

"Trouble's

the trees. We lay out beneath the trees, watching the clouds

dipped lower 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 tracing circles against my

could stay here forever," she murmured, her voice almost lost to

it is, I'm afraid our duties won't wait that long. I'm pretty sure we're

mock groan. "Don't remind me, but

up and I tugged her down, curling into

"We can't

in the history of the entire royal family has

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

just a little

garden filling the gaps where words might have been. Every now and then, I would wake as she shifted a little. I'd

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my gaze because smiled

we were escaping a little longer," she

can

it," I replied. "I'm

met

very romantic or

said, leaning in closer. "But

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

"Come on."

"Where are we going?"

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

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 was the only noise

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

her as much

would've pegged you as a flower enthusiast,"

to make a lot of

be a doctor? If you

have the patience for it. And I knew there

parents could have had another

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