The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 115 It’s All Because of Marion

Acting, it was all just acting!

Marion took a deep breath to comfort herself. Lucas, on the other side of her, watched as a glint of amusement flickered in his dark eyes. However, when his gaze met Arthur’s, the amusement disappeared. A coldness took its place.

“I was genuinely concerned that she might get lost,” Lucas said as he faced Arthur.

“You-“Arthur gritted his teeth but ultimately restrained himself from saying anything.

Every corner of the luxurious mansion exuded opulence, even the dining table indicated it was no ordinary setting.

Although the Cartier family did not possess such wealth, Marion, having followed her mentor, had encountered some affluence.

She understood that in wealthy households, there were many rules. While dining etiquette may not be extreme, personal manners during meals were still easily noticeable.

Marion, afraid of embarrassing Lucas, remained mostly silent after taking her seat. Arthur

completely disregarded Marion’s presence and shamelessly introduced Alice to Lucas. He even hinted

at a possible union.

“Our families have been acquainted for a long time. Both your father and I hope that our family relationship can progress further.”

presence, Arthur tried to give Lucas a chance by toning down

Lucas peeled his shrimp, he casually responded, “Your idea is excellent, but you should discuss it with Phillip. Talking to me won’t change anything.”

“Lucas!”

evidently trying to control his

placed the peeled shrimp into Marion’s bowl and continued, “Did I say something wrong? I’m married, and the matter

finally gave Alice a meaningful glance. “Miss Alice, I assume you

by Lucas throughout the evening.

seemed to have shifted the blame to her, and Alice immediately turned to Marion. “A good marriage can’t be broken, but a bad one doesn’t need breaking. It falls apart on its own, right,

Marion?”

been eating quietly, Marion

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her purpose for that

the conflict turn toward her, Marion was subtly excited, “So, Miss

words, though impolite, left no room

particular, retorted, “Miss Marion, do you truly believe that by marrying Lucas, you’ve

I don’t think that way. I married

Aren’t you marrying Lucas for his

it illegal to want

angry that he ordered her

up and took Marion away.