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

saying he had no appetite for dinner was just an excuse until she saw the food in the trash can in the kitchen. Marion realized he had not been

the refrigerator were arranged by Daniel and delivered twice a

she

weekends, she would let Mrs. Bailey take

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

as she finished cooking, Lucas walked in. “I’ll

did that mean? Was

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

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

two steaming bowls of beef noodles. It was likely more than they

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

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in a fake marriage. There were no outsiders now, so let it be awkward. As long as she did not focus on the awkwardness

buy today?” Lucas said into

her phone to play

voice message that Cassie had just sent. “What’s going on with Lucas? Just now, a woman downstairs asked me for your contact information. She said he’d been waiting there since

her WhatsApp chat. “I’m