The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 274 It Won’t Happen Again

The familiar scent of cedar lingered on the tip of her nose, and her every breath was filled wines.

scent

Gazing at the man’s face that was inches away from hers, her breath got heavier with each passing

second.

As she locked eyes with his dark gaze, she could not discern whether he was probing her or just casually asking

She instinctively tightened her hands by her side, trying hard not to g herself away, “Sure, I guess.”

For a man like Lucas, a straightforward refusal might seem too deliberate.

“You guess?”

“Um… Well, you’re the kind of man that’s hard to resist.”

Lucas clicked his tongue. “So you don’t feel anything for me?”

Oh no, that was a trap!

Just as Marion was about to spill everything, the doorbell rang.

Marion thanked the heavens and quickly got up. “There’s someone at the door. Let me check who it is!

her sentence, she

the doorway, raised an eyebrow, and shorted. “What

through the garden, and opened the door to find Alice holding a large

confused. What was Alice

into Marion’s hands. “Don’t be sad. I’ll take you out to have fun! Don’t waste

“scumbag” Lucas strolling into the garden. “Why is he here?”

my house. If I’m not here, where should I

“At a hotel, perhaps? I heard you’re a big fan of hotels.”

she added, “Don’t worry. If you want a divorce, I’ll be your strong

not help but

a strong backup but

out to Marion, pulling her close. “Our

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you

to ruin my marriage, why not use it to find a suitable partner fo yourself? It might save you from marrying a ‘scumbag in the

a subtle jab back at Alice!

the gate

open the door and explain

door slam shut, Marion’s heart skipped a beat. “Isn’t this rude?!!

that rude?” Lucas said with a calm tone, but for some reason, Marion felt

“Are you angry?”

“No.”

at her hand being held and somehow felt her mood lighten.

back apologetically at Alice, who was still ringing the

meant well.”