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.

sweet things, why did you have someone buy such sweet

was not trying to pick a

Lucas explained.

order them. The housekeeper arranged

the sofa and calmly added, “Perhaps the housekeeper thought

Lucas’s explanation was oddly fitting. Although they were not a real couple, she was, in fact,

“My Mrs. Craig” came out of Lucas’s

touch her

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

she mustered the courage to ask, “Was today’s lunch not to your liking because the pine nut fish and sweet and

glanced at her. “Isn’t it?”

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you mean by ‘isn’t

and yet not

teasing her?

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

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

was a hint of anticipation in his eyes.

be firm with him.

keep her on

and she sincerely said, “Thank you.”

“Hmm.”