The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 232 Promise Me

Lucas stopped smiling altogether. He looked so serious that it made Marion feel like she was at a negotiation table rather than having a casual conversation.

Under tive seconds of his intense gaze, she conceded and placed the phone on the table in front of him.

As Lucas reached for it, Marion quickly intervened by grabbing tightly onto the phone.

“Mr. Craig, promise me you won’t laugh.”

While she spoke, she felt a warmth on the back of her hand.

Startled, Marion glanced down to see Lucas’s hand covering hers. Her ears turned red, and she instinctively pulled her hand back.

Lucas glanced at her and promised. “I won’t laugh.‘

His serious demeanor only made Marion feel more embarrassed.

With the phone now in his possession, Marion could not retrieve it. She sighed, unlocked it with her fingerprint, and pulled up the chat records.

“Once you read this, you’ll understand,” she said.

conversation with Alice in

returned the phone to Marion, his gaze lingering on her face. “It’s just a misunderstanding, nothing foolish.”

and heaved a sigh of relief. “It’s

deeming the

Bailey reminded them that dinner was ready.

at Lucas. “Let’s eat,

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would prefer to leave

the evening, Marion recounted the situation to Cassie, who responded by

laughing! You were the one

felt guilty: [I was just talking nonsense. I didn’t expect you to be so

Marion was speechless.

Marion did not understand what prompted Alice’s sudden fondness toward

another Monday rolled around.

It’s clear Lucas is no longer fit for the position of Radiant Group’s chairman.” Today, Arthur’s actions surprised everyone. While others schemed to promote their

unspoken understanding among the attendees about the purpose of today’s meeting, Arthur’s singular focus on attacking Lucas without discussing his

took over as the chairman, Radiant Group had experienced remarkable growth in the past

reluctant