The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 240 Obstacles

Although Cassie’s advice was not entirely baseless, it was not spot on either.

Marion understood her friend’s good intentions, but she had her own

considerations.

While it was true that it was easier for women to pursue men, it might also have its obstacles.

Moreover, considering she initially coerced Lucas into marrying her by using the car accident as leverage, having different sentiments now could make things complicated.

If Lucas found out she had developed feelings for him, would he think less of her?

She did not want him to perceive her that way.

Even if she decided to pursue him, it might be better to wait until their contract ended.

Marion made up her mind to keep her emotions in check.

By the time Mrs. Bailey called her for lunch, Marion was surprised to find she had spent the entire morning doing nothing but thinking about Lucas.

they sure could affect her practice time!

the afternoon practicing the piano

messaging her sore fingers, a scene

not return early, and it was not pouring outside. Marion also

walked in.

Marion started rubbing her fingers more

When he noticed her vigorous finger–rubbing, he raised an

Marion paused, lifting her head

and followed his line of sight to her fingers. That was when she realized she had overexerted herself, and the fingers on her right hand had turned red. “My fingers are sore,

way.”

that way; it even hurt

could not admit she lost focus because she felt

top two buttons of his shirt

“Is that so?”

away. She lowered her head, focusing on her hands.

Lucas’s hands appeared before her eyes.

her head.

Let me help you.”

hesitated. “Is

He reassured her, already grabbing her hand and