The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 45 Please Let Me Explain

The unexpected turn of events plunged the atmosphere into an unprecedented awkwardness. Despite seeing all sorts of situations in her life, Marion was sure that she had never experienced such

embarrassment before!

She blushed, then propped herself up on the bed. “I’m sorry, I wasn’t sitting properly.”

Lucas looked at her thoughtfully, and in his deep, inscrutable eyes, there was a rare glimpse of his true feelings. “Would you like to take a bath before we continue?”

Lumina City was already in the midst of summer in June. For the sake of her injured leg, Marion wore skirts every day. Today was no exception. She wore a light chiffon dress that felt comfortable against

her skin.

However, chiffon fabric stained with red wine was less comfortable. The chiffon tightly adhered to her chest, revealing the contour of the bra underneath. It was subtly alluring.

Marion’s face grew even redder. “I’m sorry. I’ll take a bath first.”

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space for her to leave. Marion quickly got off the bed and hopped on one foot into the dressing room. The

dress, and as she turned around to leave, she found that even underwear and lingerie

prepared inside the dressing room.

but did not dwell on it too much. Lucas had mentioned her moving in next week, and these things

her shin had not been removed, so it would make bathing quite troublesome. But then to her surprise,

when Marion emerged from the bathroom, she found Lucas holding her phone. She stiffened, thinking about

retrieve her phone, but Lucas held it back. “I didn’t mean to pry. I just happened to see your phone drop on the floor. When I picked it up, I

marrying me just to get away from

far–fetched, but it’s genuinely the best

“Is it?”

the phone to her, lips curled. He chuckled. “I find it a

phone back, Lucas spoke again. “Maybe you

Let