The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 206 I Won’t Look

Marion knew that Lucas had a good physique, but she did not know it was that impressive!

As she watched him approach, she swallowed. When she became aware of her reaction, Marion’s ears turned red, and the blush quickly spread from her earlobes to her cheeks.

Lucas stood in front of her, and Marion subconsciously took a step back. “Are you looking for me?” Lucas asked, his black eyes meeting her gaze.

Marion, still captivated by the close view of his abdominal muscles, suddenly felt thirsty again. She quickly brought the glass to her lips, took a large sip, and then spoke, “I was just wandering around.”

“Oh,” Lucas replied without saying much. Then he turned around and dived into the pool. Water splashed, some reaching her skirt and some onto her feet. It felt cool and refreshing, quite different from the scorching heat of the evening.

Her gaze followed Lucas as he swam freestyle. With each movement, the muscles on his body became even more pronounced. Marion instinctively touched her slightly bulging abdomen and then her soft

arms.

a swim too? But not now,‘ she thought to

no time, and she felt too embarrassed to stay longer. She returned to the villa.

to say she had returned a while ago, but Mrs. Bailey

had no choice but to head back to

Marion approached,

not tell if it was an illusion, but she felt a restrained desire in his black eyes. She blinked, and when she looked again, his eyes appeared as calm as ever.

intending to take another sip of water but then remembered that the cup was empty. She grinned awkwardly, “I’ll go in first.”

looking at the water’s surface. He responded faintly, “Hmm.”

minutes, Marion felt dizzy as she stood up. Without anything to support herself, she swayed. Absent–mindedly, she lifted the cup again, forgetting it was empty. With an unsteady swing, the cup flew out of her

Marion disregarded her dizziness and instinctively tried to reach for it.

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was a huge splash, and Marion emerged from