Chapter 102 I Didn’t Mean It That Way

A sharp pain in her mouth forced tears from Marion’s eyes. Before she could react, Lucas had his

hand on her cheek.

“Spit out the spare rib first.”

It was then that Marion realized the situation she was in and quickly spat out the spare rib. Lucas

retracted his hand and handed her a cup of warm water.

“What did you bite?”

“My tongue.”

“Why? Were you distracted by something?”

She took a sip of water and responded without thinking. “Something about a hundred million dollars.

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As the words left her mouth, Marion felt dumbfounded. She was not her usual self. She must have

been confused by that sum.

She glanced at Lucas who sat across from her. “I didn’t mean it that way.‘

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to look at her, and

“Okay.”

a row, Marion dared

focused on eating.

and sour spare ribs were mouth–watering. The winter melon soup was refreshing and helped counter the heat

all.

instinctively looked up at

over six feet tall, and that was all he ate?

“Yeah.”

as he took a sip of the soup. “I’m going

“Oh, okay.”

Lucas left the table, Marion felt more at ease and

only one eating from the four dishes on

hardly touched them.

soup and finished his rice, but the

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not like the

remembered Mrs. Bailey asking her in the morning about Lucas’s food preferences, and she had casually replied that

picky? He

The dishes were already made, and wasting

eating for a while, until she burped, signaling she was full. It was

to leave the table.

seeing that most of the dishes were still uneaten, her heart sank. Glancing at the master of the

further.

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