The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 185 Can I Pay You Back in Installments?

“Something up?” Lucas adjusted his bathrobe, covering those well-defined eight-pack abs, but the spacious neckline still dipped low on his chest.

Marion made an effort to avert her gaze, pretending nonchalance as she looked towards him. “I just received a call. It was from your father’s secretary.”

“What did they say?” Lucas turned and walked into the room. Marion hesitated for a moment, then reluctantly followed him inside.

“Your father wants to meet me. Tomorrow at half-past twelve, at the Blue Lake Coffeehouse.”

“Ignore him.”

Marion nodded, “Honestly, I’m not too keen on meeting him either.

“Hmm.”

Lucas agreed, “Is it time for your leg follow-up appointment?”

“Yes, tomorrow’s check-up.”

“In the morning?”

“Yes, the morning session.”

his brows, “After the check-up, give me a call. I’ll come pick you up.” He had a morning

“But I have plans for lunch with

was planning to have lunch with Marion,

is almost fully

“Hmm.”

saying anything more. The room fell unexpectedly silent. Marion

she was about to leave, he suddenly asked, “Has Jameson contacted

about Jameson lately, and hearing him mentioned made her realize it had been over a month since she last saw him. She blinked, “No, he hasn’t

“Yeah.”

became nervous, her gaze becoming cautious, “Did he say anything

cup on the table, and took a sip of water. Thinking about what Jameson had said last night, a hint of mockery flashed through his dark eyes. When he

You don’t need to bother about him. Let him go crazy on his own!” Marion had a hunch about what Jameson might say

Lucas might hold her

with Lucas treating her well despite his aloofness,

in a good mood, he might not mind if you touched him, but once you crossed him,

you

and whispered, “Afraid you’d

I’d take it

really. Mainly, I was afraid you’d blame