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.

went downstairs and began

until she saw the food in the trash can in the kitchen. Marion realized he had not been

groceries in the refrigerator were arranged by Daniel and

things she

she would let Mrs. Bailey take home whatever was not consumed.

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

cooking, Lucas walked in. “I’ll

loose. What did that mean? Was he trying to seduce her again?

care! Let anyone who wants to look, have a go!‘

her fork and spoon in hand, exited

soon came out with the two steaming bowls of beef noodles. It was likely more than they could eat and soon they were sitting

Marion would have started a conversation to ease the awkward atmosphere between them. But this time, she did not even have the desire to initiate a discussion.

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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 as she did not focus on the awkwardness it would be okay.

did you buy today?” Lucas said

phone to play a game

just sent. “What’s going on with Lucas? Just now, a woman downstairs asked

WhatsApp chat. “I’m sorry,

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