Chapter 330 I’ll Go Back On My Word

Her mind was a mess as she tried to process the fact that Lucas had just lifted her and placed her on

the bed.

The next moment, all the lights in the room went out, plunging her vision into complete darkness.

Marion felt like crying. “Please don’t do this, Lucas. I’m scared.”

“What are you afraid of?” he asked while pulling a thin blanket over her. “Are you afraid I’ll eat you up?”

Marion lay stiffly, too afraid to move.

Lucas drew her closer into his embrace. “Don’t worry. I’m not going to eat you up tonight.”

“What about… tomorrow night?” Marion blurted out, immediately regretting her words,

Lucas clicked his tongue and chuckled. “You’re quite eager, aren’t you?”

“No, no, you’ve got it wrong. I… I was just asking.”

She was enveloped in Lucas’s embrace, surrounded by his crisp scent.

While trying to wriggle her way out, Marion accidentally bumped her knee into Lucas. Realizing what she had done, she froze. “I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to…”

She really did not mean to!

sweetheart,” his deep, velvety voice whispered in her ear, making her feel hot and sweaty like she was trapped

“I won’t move.”

obediently lowered her hands, resolved not to fidget anymore.

a night of turmoil,

dark room was so quiet they could hear each other’s breathing. With her back against Lucas’s chest, she

her wonder how things had escalated to

sleeping on her side and wanted to change positions but was afraid of waking

shifted from her side

spoke up. “Didn’t you say you were tired?”

just

to find a more comfortable position. However,

made things more intimate, with her now facing Lucas directly.

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she switch

to her previous position, a large

you can’t sleep, I don’t mind helping you with some bedtime activities, Mrs. Craig,”

tremble in her voice, “Lucas, don’t tease

he would not make a move

sighed, and with a soft click,

to squint involuntarily. Once her eyes adjusted, she opened them and glanced at Lucas, who was now

said to

her and then got down from the bed. He stood by

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