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 was already out

looked toward the doorway, raised an eyebrow, and shorted. “What a

stairs, through the garden, and opened the door to find Alice holding a large bouquet of roses.

What was Alice

I’ll take you out to have fun! Don’t waste a

the “scumbag” Lucas strolling

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

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

If you want a divorce, I’ll be your

not help but feel a bit puzzled.

strong backup but perhaps not the brightest.

Lucas had walked over and reached out to Marion, pulling her close. “Our marriage is doing

Wint

Gardner, 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

jab back

when the gate in

you have the guts, open the door and explain

door slam shut, Marion’s heart skipped a beat.

here to instigate a divorce between us. Isn’t that rude?” Lucas said with a calm tone,

“Are you angry?”

“No.”

her hand being held and somehow felt her mood lighten.

glanced back apologetically at Alice, who was

meant well.”

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