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…”

was not enough, she fearlessly asked another question, “So, did

you. Why would I? Is there someone else

next turn of events, it went beyond a kiss, with her

up abruptly, instinctively checking her night dress. Realizing it was just a dream, she breathed a sigh of relief, feeling embarrassed and

was already bright outside. Marion quickly checked the time and found it was already 8

Lucas had just finished swimming. Marion could not help but admire his ability to wake up

morning, Mr.

the previous night, she glanced at

her face. “Did you sleep

further, but Marion felt even more uneasy when he spoke. Her face

responded nonchalantly. “Breakfast is

he might continue the conversation, Marion hurriedly nurned and walked towards the

and had already set the breakfast on the

Mrs. Bailey!” The morning’s breakfast included lean pork congee with eggs

eaten about a third when Laicas sat down next to

his shirt collar as it trailed down his skin. It

her gaze, Marion saw Lucas suddenly unbutton the third button

a moment, and her hand holding the spoon trembled, causing the porcelain spoon to

Lucas asked from