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.

came, she would cut ties and go their separate ways. She would not fall for the cliche of falling for a business partner that only happened in movies!

her unrealistic fantasies, Marion regained some

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

she might have crossed some boundaries. The doctor did say it was just some

what about her

face burned at the memory of

Lucas see through her

guise of being drunk was a pretty low

her standards.

experience, vowing never to stoop to such tasteless

to keep some decency with

of her stubborn self attempting another Ill–fated advance on Lucas

observed her movement coldly and remarked, “Miss Cartier, are you sure you’re drunk?”

“1-1 am.”

Remember, we’re in a

awake to a blaring

stared at the ceiling, recalling Lucas’s words from the dream, her

had a point; she

thoughts, she rose from bed

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

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