Chapter 259 A Close Call

In the next moment, Marion found herself being handed a box of candies.

“A business trip gift.”

Marion looked at the box of candies. “Thanks.”

She should not have complained just now!

“Rest early so you can recover quickly.”

Marion, who originally wanted to share the candies, hesitated. “Alright.”

The man glanced at her lowered eyes, loosened the top button of his collar, and said, “I’ll escort you back to your room.”

“Oh, no-”

Before she could refuse, Marion was already carried by Lucas.

The refreshing scent of wood instantly approached, and she subconsciously tightened her grip around his neck.

Actually, having a leg injury was not that bad!

Realizing what she was thinking, Marion quickly pinched herself.

Stop it! How could she have such naughty thoughts?

Fortunately, Lucas soon carried her to the door of the room.

When Marion was put down, she quickly released her grip, too afraid to meet those black eyes. She glanced briefly at him before avoiding eye contact, saying, ” I’ll go rest now.”

“Okay.”

replied, but he did not

on the candy

reason, she just wanted to taste them together

“Sure.”

his response, Marion quickly unwrapped the packaging, opened the box, and took two candies out. She gave one to Lucas before popping one into her

was so

“Wait!”

eating the candy.

slightly furrowed as she said

“I can tell.”

her hand and tossing the candy into his

was indeed sour.

was four days. without her. The person before him would not know how much Lucas wanted to pull her into his embrace at this

lowered his gaze, concealing all the burning emotions within.

the candy in Marion’s mouth began to sweeten. This sweetness was different from

and she could not

taste buds‘ expectations. Now, she felt like the candy was much tastier than

candy with her tongue and looked at Lucas. “It’s sweet

as if she had once shared a candy

voice sounded, bringing

looked at Lucas and felt her heart beating fast. “I

not

nodded. “Get some rest.

“Okay.”

there, feeling oddly

take my rest now. Goodnight,

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