summoned the courage to look at the seemingly unperturbed man. “Please let me explain.”

Chapter 46 Piece of Meat

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Chapter 46 Piece of Meat

“Like a justification?”

Marion did not expect her words to be so awkward. “No, I mean, please listen to my explanation.”

“Sure, go ahead with your explanation.”

She was so tired, and just wanted the evening to be over!

No one spoke, and the atmosphere became painfully awkward.

Marion bit her lip. “My friend tends to talk nonsense. Please don’t take it to heart. She’s got a wild imagination.”

Perhaps feeling she had embarrassed herself enough tonight, Marion tried to regain her composure. I understand why you agreed to my unreasonable request for ‘marriage.‘ But you need a marriage partner as well, right?”

Marion cautiously looked at Lucas, afraid he might deny it.

Lucas lifted his head slightly, indicating that she should continue.

“And I happen to need a ‘husband‘. In situations like tonight, you are indeed quite useful.”

“Useful?”

eyes and

off guard, and her mind

couple of seconds to compose herself. She pretended not to understand.

more serious demeanor.

what it is. Rest assured, I won’t have any inappropriate thoughts. When

silent man before Marion made her choose her words carefully. “We can show affection publicly, but privately, we don’t have to go to that

my piece. What do

and gripped her phone tightly, while she

the man seemed gentle and considerate in their interactions, Marion knew, as did the whole of Lumina City, that Lucas was the last person one should

Marion felt a sinking feeling rise

spoke in the room. Marion lowered her eyes, mentally replaying the words she

Piece

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I very

“Huh?”

saying ‘Mr. Craig‘ all

a form of

“It’s not necessary.”

at her, his gaze was

“Okay.”

late. Get some

spoke and stood up.

stunned, unsure if it was her imagination, but she felt like

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