The Bride’s Revenge

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!

her ear, making her feel hot and sweaty like she

“I won’t move.”

obediently lowered her hands, resolved

of turmoil,

each other’s breathing. With her back against Lucas’s chest, she

made her wonder how things had

her side and wanted to change positions but was afraid

shifted from her side

she settled, Lucas spoke up. “Didn’t you say you were

I’m just

as Marion shifted to find a more comfortable position.

new posture only made things more intimate, with her now facing Lucas

Back On My Word

2/2

she switch

her previous position, a

you can’t sleep, I don’t mind helping you with some bedtime activities, Mrs. Craig,” Lucas remarked, his voice sending a shiver down Marion’s spine.

responded with a tremble in her voice,

would not make a

darkness, Lucas sighed, and with a soft click, the nightlight

she opened them and glanced at Lucas, who was now sitting up.

said to

bed. He stood by the edge as he looked at