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!

she could finish her sentence, she was already out the

the doorway, raised an eyebrow,

and opened the door to find Alice holding a large

confused. What was Alice playing at now?

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

spoke, she noticed the “scumbag” Lucas strolling into the garden.

strange question. This is my house. If I’m not here, where should I

hotel, perhaps? I heard you’re a big fan of

huff, she added, “Don’t worry. If you want a

not help but feel a bit

indeed a strong backup but perhaps

and reached out to Marion, pulling her close. “Our marriage

Wint

Miss Gardner, you need

that, he tossed the bouquet of roses in Marion’s hands directly into Alice’s arms Gardner, if you have the time to ruin my marriage, why

was a subtle jab

about to retort when the gate in front of her suddenly clanged shut.

the door and explain everything in front

shut, Marion’s heart skipped a beat. “Isn’t this

Isn’t that rude?” Lucas said with a calm

“Are you angry?”

“No.”

being held and somehow felt her

she glanced back apologetically at Alice, who was still ringing the doorbell Alice

meant well.”