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

his shrimp, he casually responded, “Your idea is excellent, but

“Lucas!”

his voice, evidently trying to control

Marion’s bowl and continued, “Did I say something wrong? I’m married, and the matter of an alliance is something you should discuss

he finally gave Alice a meaningful glance. “Miss Alice, I assume you wouldn’t want to break

had been harboring her resentment from being ignored by Lucas throughout the evening. Yes, despite her frustration, she maintained her composure.

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, Miss

Marion?”

had been eating quietly, Marion was not taken

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down, her purpose for that day was deeply ingrained in her mind.

was subtly excited, “So, Miss Alice,

words, though impolite, left no room

noticeably darkened. Arthur, in particular, retorted, “Miss Marion,

faced Arthur. “No, I don’t think that way. I married Lucas,

sing. Aren’t you

my husband. Is it

was so angry that he ordered her to

up and took Marion away.