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…”

unusually bold. Feeling like his answer was not enough, she fearlessly asked another question, “So, did you

responded as bluntly as ever, “Not specifically for you. Why would I?

scene changed, and suddenly Marion found herself pressed against a door, being kissed. In the next turn of events, it went beyond a kiss, with

dress. Realizing it was just a dream, she breathed a sigh of relief, feeling embarrassed

time and found it was already

had just finished swimming. Marion could not help but admire his

Mr.

uneasy due to the dream of the previous night, she glanced at him briefly before looking away.

“Did you sleep well last

not push the matter further, but Marion felt even more uneasy when he

responded nonchalantly. “Breakfast is ready.”

might continue the conversation, Marion hurriedly

earlier and had already set the breakfast

The morning’s breakfast included lean pork congee with

eaten about a third when

hair, landing on his shirt collar as it trailed down

Marion saw Lucas suddenly unbutton the third button of his shirt! Had

spoon trembled, causing the porcelain

asked from across