The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 305 Is There Someone Else?

“Had you expected me to rush back?” He threw the question back at her, his dark eyes fixed on her.

Marion felt awkward under his gaze. “I don’t know…‘

Had she expected that?

Did she dare expect such things?

Realizing she had asked a potentially dangerous question, Marion quickly wished him good night and closed the door.

Lucas looked at the closed door and mumbled to himself.

Marion sighed in relief, grateful for her quick reaction otherwise, it would have been more awkward. She dismissed any wild thoughts and hurriedly began to tidy up her clothes before taking a shower.

Since the last bold question she had asked Lucas, wondering if he was trying to seduce her and receiving his cold treatment, Marion had not harbored any romantic notions. However, tonight was

an exception. She dreamt of Lucas’s‘ response to her question.

“I didn’t rush back per se…”

answer was not enough, she fearlessly asked another question, “So, did you rush back for

as ever, “Not specifically for you. Why would I? Is there someone else who calls herself my

and suddenly Marion found herself pressed against a door, being kissed. In the next turn of events, it

instinctively checking her night dress. Realizing it was just a dream, she breathed a

quickly checked the time and found it was already 8 a.m. She hastily got up, washed up, and went

soon as she descended, Lucas had just finished swimming. Marion could not help but admire his ability to wake up early for swimming on

morning, Mr. Craig.”

due to the dream of the previous night, she glanced

on her face. “Did you sleep well last night?”

push the matter further, but Marion felt even more uneasy when

nonchalantly. “Breakfast is

continue the conversation, Marion hurriedly nurned and walked towards the dining

heard her voice earlier and had already set

included lean pork congee with eggs and fried

only eaten about a third when Laicas sat

hair, landing on his shirt collar as it trailed down his skin. It slid out

avert her gaze, Marion saw Lucas suddenly unbutton the third

the spoon trembled, causing the porcelain spoon to clang against the bowl.

Lucas asked from across the