The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 119 Would You Like a Sweet?

“The noodles are delicious, thank you.”

Upon hearing his words, Marion glanced at the bowl and found that the noodles were already finished. She thought she must have comforted Lucas. “Oh, okay then. Shall I go back now?”

“Yeah.”

Before leaving, Marion hesitated about whether to take the empty bowl on the tray with her. As she reached for them, Lucas suddenly leaned down, and their foreheads touched.

Although they separated quickly, Marion could still feel his touch. She felt embarrassed and blushed slightly, “Sorry, I just wanted to take the bowl away…”

“Did it hurt?”

As she spoke, her forehead suddenly felt warm.

One of Lucas’s hands was at the back of her head, and the fingertips of his other hand gently touched

her forehead.

Close as they were, their breaths entwined, and Marion could smell the scent of the man.

She stared blankly at him as he approached, and wondered if he was going to kiss her. Should she close her eyes?

Before she could decide, he released her. “No swelling.”

unfounded thoughts. Her face turned red, “I’ll go back to

her, his brows and eyes slightly moving, “Not going to take

she was still wearing her clothes from that evening.

“I meant I’ll go take a shower and

“Okay.”

replied as he sat on

had a tough time too–his biological mother passed away when he

older, his father’s approach to Lucas’s marriage was calculated and devoid of affection.

it’s really tough.”

and found that she could not control herself. “Would you like a

sweet?”

opened up to reveal the mango–flavored candy tightly

119 Would You

Someone had once told her to eat candy whenever she felt

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wrapper sparkled under the light, and as if in a trance, she recalled something from her childhood.

his twenties reached out and handed her a

picking up

Marion was

She had eaten one

Lucas.

mango–flavored candy and after so many years,

tried it?”