Chapter 212 Are You Inviting Me to Humiliate Myself?

After Arthur left, the atmosphere in the villa remained awkward. Even Mrs. Bailey wisely stayed in the kitchen, not daring to come out and inquire about lunch arrangements.

Glancing at Lucas, who had been sitting on the sofa for quite some time, Marion cautiously asked, ” Aren’t you busy today?”

Lucas slowly opened his eyes at her question. “Not really. Are you busy?”

In reality, he had paused a meeting and rushed back home.

“I’m not busy,” Marion replied but felt awkward about sitting there with him.

Seeing him rubbing his temples, Marion suddenly had an idea. “Do you have a headache?”

Lucas looked at her. “Yes.”

“How about a massage?” Marion suggested. Sitting idly was less productive than finding something to do.

“Thank you.”

Marion stood up and walked to the back of the sofa where Lucas was sitting, then lifted her hands to give him a massage. The atmosphere improved, and Marion felt a sense of relief.

might hold her accountable for upsetting Arthur so much. Lately, she found herself unable to control her mouth, and the

remained silent, and Lucas did not

interrupted the tranquility, startling both Marion and Lucas. At the entrance, Alice peeked her head in

and Lucas on the sofa, Alice’s facial expression changed slightly. The interruption of Lucas’s

added, “Are you here to convince me to divorce my husband

of ‘husband‘, Lucas looked up and glanced at Marion.

to him as her husband for the sake of their act but this time, his gaze made

cheeks flushed with warmth.

her head, “No, Miss Marion,

her addressing Marion so casually,

uneasy,

I’m having a birthday party this week and I

to invite

out, “Are you inviting me to humiliate

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how it usually

there’s no need to specifically

“Yes, I

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