The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 238 Don’t Delude Yourself

How should she answer that question?

There was no way she would not be moved by his charm.

However, what exactly was their relationship?

They were a fake married couple; that was what they were!

Marion shot Lucas a glance and said, “Go grab some food. I’m beat and heading to sleep. Goodnight!”

With that, she turned around and bolted!

Five, maybe six seconds later, a resounding “thud” signaled the door closing.

Observing the closed door, Lucas smirked. He seemed amused. “Heart aflutter, huh? Nice.”

On her bed, Marion listened to her heart racing, relieved she made a quick escape. Otherwise, she would be toast!

As Cassie rightly pointed out, a guy like Lucas could make any girl’s heart skip at beat.

Marion sighed, berating herself for having such inappropriate thoughts.

‘Get it together, Marion! It’s a business deal a mutual exchange,‘ she told

herself.

time came, she would cut ties and go their separate ways. She would not fall for the cliche of falling for a

her unrealistic fantasies, Marion regained

realized Lucas’s probing question was likely in response to her recent antics. Maybe she had crossed

have crossed some boundaries. The doctor did say it

what about her

face burned at the memory

Lucas see through her

the guise of being drunk was a pretty

her standards.

painful experience, vowing never to stoop to such tasteless behavior again.

now on, she decided to keep some decency with her fake husband,

night, she dreamt of her stubborn self attempting another Ill–fated advance on

this time, Lucas did not respond as before. Instead, he observed her movement coldly and remarked,

“1-1 am.”

This is the third time. Remember, we’re in a contractual marriage. Please don’t delude yourself

snapped awake to a blaring alarm

the ceiling, recalling Lucas’s words from the dream, her face alternating between red and pale.

had a point; she should not

her thoughts, she rose from bed and

dining table, Marion spotted Lucas already seated, enjoying his breakfast. He glanced her way. “Didn’t sleep well?”