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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his eyes to look at her, and calmly said, “I understand.

“Okay.”

in a row, Marion dared not be distracted anymore.

on

pine nut fish was delicious, and the sweet and sour spare ribs were mouth–watering. The winter melon soup was refreshing and helped counter the

all.

put down his fork. Marion instinctively looked up at him.

and that was all he

“Yeah.”

he took a sip of the soup. “I’m going

“Oh, okay.”

the table, Marion felt more at ease and even took more

the only one eating from the four dishes on

hardly touched them.

a bit of the soup and finished his rice, but the

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he not like the food?

the morning about Lucas’s food preferences, and she had casually replied that he was not picky.

picky? He

The dishes were already made,

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

to leave the table.

were still uneaten, her heart sank. Glancing

further.

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