The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 300 Ah, So That’s How It Is!

The engagement banquet did not start so quickly, and Marion arrived neither too early nor too late.

She chose a quiet corner, planning to stay for a while and then leave. But then she encountered someone familiar.

“Miss Marion, do you remember me?”

Marion certainly remembered him. It was Lucas’s friend, Martin.

“Hello. It’s been a while.”

Having someone familiar around made Marion feel less awkward. Martin smiled, “Didn’t expect you to still remember me.”

“We’ve met twice.” Her memory was not that bad.

Martin raised his eyebrow. “Is Mr. Lucas too busy to accompany you today?”

Marion nodded, “He’s on a business trip. I forgot to tell him about this event.”

Martin nodded, “No wonder. I was wondering why Lucas would let you come to a place like this on your own.”

“A place like this?”

Marion found Martin’s words amusing.

“Yeah, a place like this.”

an eyebrow,

each other very well

came over to them several times, but Marion did not take any drinks. She even politely declined the

“Oh.”

him to refrain from giving her wine.

that Marion was fully alert for Ruby and Jameson’s engagement banquet that evening. She did

underestimates his wife. She’s quite vigilant,

and Martin spoke. The lights on the stage had

when things settled down,

had managed to get through the evening without embarrassing herself.

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achieved that for herself.

throughout the venue, Martin noticed

you looking for

Miss Marion’s friend.

looked anxious.

was understanding, “Is there something you need?”

hesitation, the waiter handed a

Miss Marion. Please make sure she gets it, Sir. It’s very important.

“Sure, when she comes back,

waiter was still uneasy, as he added another plea. Martin repeated his assurance, and

had begun, and the host was active

She was answering a call from Lucas.

to her seat, Martin handed her a candy, saying, “Don’t worry. It’s my own. Have a candy.”