The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 289 Wake Up, Lucas!

“Did I wake you up?” Lucas asked.

Marion felt embarrassed. “No, I just need to use the bathroom!”

It was too urgent! She could not hold it in anymore.

She quickly got up and walked towards the bathroom. When she returned, Lucas was still in the room.

He raised an eyebrow, “Still want supper?”

Marion chuckled nervously, “How about I cook some noodles?”

“Sure,” Lucas agreed as he unbuttoned the top of his shirt.

It had been almost a week since Marion saw him do that. She instinctively averted her gaze.

What was there to look at? She turned her eyes away. “I’ll go downstairs to cook the noodles.”

She had been wearing low–heeled sandals all day and felt the soreness in her legs.

and began to prepare

had no appetite for dinner was just an excuse until she saw the food in the trash can in

in the refrigerator were arranged by Daniel and delivered twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays.

things she and

she would let Mrs. Bailey take home

had not been at home that day, Mrs. Bailey did not dare take anything in the fridge withou permission. There were

Lucas walked in. “I’ll carry it.”

shirt had come loose. What did that mean?

who wants to look,

walked past him with her fork and spoon in hand, exited the kitchen, and sat

two steaming bowls of beef noodles. It was likely more than they could eat and soon they were sitting across

would have started a conversation to ease the awkward atmosphere between them. But this time, she did

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saying anything? They were nothing more than a fake couple in a fake marriage. There were no outsiders now, so let it be awkward. As long

did you buy today?” Lucas said into the silence.

phone to play a game to pass the time.

Cassie had just sent. “What’s going on with Lucas? Just now, a woman downstairs asked me for your contact information. She said

quickly exited her WhatsApp chat.