The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 227 What A Fit Body

She put her arms around the man’s neck and turned her face to the side, pretending to lean against Lucas‘ chest inadvertently.

She was impressed that Lucas, who was speed walking with her in his arms, was not out of breath or flustered!

‘Oh, what a fit body he had.‘ At that thought, Marion caught herself. ‘Marion, can you stop with the wild thoughts?‘

While her mind was wandering, Lucas carried her swiftly to the emergency room. Compared to the other patients in the emergency department, Marion looked exceptionally healthy with just a slightly flushed face.

Lucas placed her on a chair in the waiting room and went to register her. Marion instinctively stood up to follow, but the man had seen through her thoughts.

Like comforting a child, he raised his hand and patted her head gently. “Wait for me here.”

She suspected Lucas might have added a “good girl” at the end, but she had no proof.

Since she was ten, no one had pampered her like that. Although Richard often coddled her, he would never pat her head.

Her already warm face blushed even more. Marion nodded obediently and sat down, watching Lucas head toward the registration desk.

The hospital was quiet at night, and Lucas returned quickly, taking a seat beside

her.

time, probably puzzled why a healthy–looking

Marion glanced at Lucas with a pitiful expression. “Mr.

you quite bold when you hugged

she simply closed her eyes and leaned on Lucas’s shoulder, playing dead.

finally stopped staring at her and

was indeed worth a second look!

227 What A Fit Borty

wrong with the woman?

staring at her husband, and although he

reached out to

his

“That’s late.”

thought she was feeling unwell.

an early meeting tomorrow morning?”

tilted her head and slid down

had rushed her to the hospital, so he was still in his pajamas. From her angle, she could

shamelessly leaned

that she, too, was quite the

nestled against his black pajamas. Her fair cheeks contrasted beautifully against