The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 331 He Was Waiting For Her To Act

Marion did not sleep well that night as she was plagued by vivid dreams throughout.

When she woke up the next day, sunlight streamed through the undrawn floor–to–ceiling windows, leaving her sitting there, bewildered. She could not quite discern if last night was a dream or if those events really happened.

Last night, she had expressed her feelings to Lucas, and he did not seem to refuse. He even said he

liked her…

Was it true, or was it just her imagination running wild?

Oh, and they kissed several times, but it really did feel like a dream!

Marion stared blankly for a moment before freshening up.

The morning seemed no different from any other. Just as she descended the stairs, Lucas emerged from a swim, their paths crossing at the foot of the staircase.

However, the memory of last night made Marion blush uncontrollably.

She could not even bring herself to look at Lucas as she hastily uttered, “Good morning.”

Then, she darted off to the dining area.

heading upstairs to change before returning in a fresh outfit. He inquired, ” Did you sleep

tea when she heard him,

her, his hand grazing her back gently as he said, “Take it

his touch. Sensing her discomfort, Lucas withdrew his hand, moved the breakfast

coughing, Marion regained her composure and glanced at him.

feeling

her reddening ears,

any plans for today?” he asked, knowing it was another

awkwardly replied, “Not

see.” Lucas nodded

breakfast, Marion made an excuse about practicing piano,

the door behind

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came, Marion’s heart skipped a beat. She took a deep breath, struggling to steady her emotions, and raised her hand to

wrong?” she asked, her

you remember what happened last night?” Lucas inquired.

face flushed red as she stuttered, “I–I

He chuckled softly, and his gaze fell upon her quivering eyelashes. “I thought you didn’t want to own up to it,

that? I’m not that kind of person!” Marion protested, her embarrassment evident as she

say. After all, it won’t be your first time pulling off such antics,” he