The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 103 My Mrs. Craig

It was only Lucas and Marion in the living room. Marion felt guilty and avoided eye contact with

Lucas.

Before she could figure out how to start the conversation, she heard him ask, “Are you close to Ronda?

“Not really,” Marion replied.

Lucas remained silent as he sat down and cast a meaningful glance her way.

Marion tried to appease him by pushing the watermelon and grapes toward him.

“Have some watermelon. It’s really sweet.”

Lucas looked at Marion as she enthusiastically promoted the watermelon. There was a hint of a smile in his dark eyes. However, in an instant, he resumed his cool demeanor. “I don’t like sweet things.”

Unlike ‘rabbits‘.

Marion raised an eyebrow in confusion. Should she tell him that the watermelon was not that sweet?

As she took a bite of the watermelon, she suddenly noticed something. “Mr. Craig, may I ask you a presumptuous question?”

Lucas looked at her and raised his eyebrows as he signaled for her to proceed.

like sweet things, why did you have someone buy such sweet watermelon and grapes?”

not trying to pick a fight but was genuinely puzzled.

explained. Marion

grapes, I didn’t order them. The

and calmly added, “Perhaps the housekeeper thought my Mrs. Craig likes

were not a real

the words “My Mrs. Craig” came out of

touch her warm ears. “Ah, I see.”

decided that she should avoid asking such presumptuous questions in the future. Marion sighed inwardly.

mustered the courage to ask, “Was today’s lunch not to your liking because the pine

at her. “Isn’t

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mean by

and yet

Lucas teasing her?

Mrs. Bailey to make lunch today. She did a good job, and the dishes were delicious. Will you keep

him, fearing that a simple ‘no‘ would determine Mrs. Bailey’s

round eyes. There was a hint of anticipation in his eyes. It made it hard

be firm

keep her

and she sincerely

“Hmm.”