The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 166 There’s No ‘Next Time’ with You

Martin walked up to Lucas and said, “Aren’t you going to check on your wife?”

Lucas gave him a cold glance, which caused Martin to turn away in frustration. It seemed that he could not even tease Lucas.

Marion followed Alice into the garden.

The Hilton family had put effort into the evening’s banquet, even decorating the garden meticulously. However, with a gathering of guests at that level, such secluded gardens were not favored, especially since many seldom-seen guests attended the night’s event.

So, the ‘remote’ garden did not receive much attention.

As Alice had mentioned, the garden was indeed devoid of people, maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. Even the lighting served more for ambiance than practical illumination.

Casually placing her glass down, Marion followed Alice to a set of chairs at the front.

Alice sipped her wine, as her gaze lingered over Marion before she spoke, “What are your usual hobbies, Miss Marion?”

Marion, who was prepared to be interrogated, was caught off-guard.

Had she heard Alice correctly?

about her hobbies? Was it some

and said, “Miss Alice, if you have something to say, just say it. There’s only the

with so much prelude? Was Alice not there to deliver a warning to Marion? There was no need for such an elaborate setup, especially

was it a trait of those born into wealthy families to speak in a

response, Alice pursed her lips and changed her approach, ” Then, let me ask

it is! Finally!’ Marion

question is quite strange! I married Lucas because

inept? Could she not have asked a more sophisticated

was internally criticizing Alice, she heard Alice say, “Lucas could have forced

was wrong with Alice? Why

and raised an eyebrow at

day and

age, who

gets forced into marriage?”

and answered seriously, “It happens. My cousin was

her thoughts,

that comment. Instead, she looked at Marion with a serious

clichés of a typical antagonist. Her questions were nothing Marion