The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 337 We Have Time Now

Marion felt a flutter in her heart.

The phrase “catching up on sleep” instantly conjured up awkward images in her mind, causing her face to flush red with embarrassment.

After the call, Lucas hung up and glanced down at her. “A nap, Mrs. Craig?”

His face was softened by the sunlight gently illuminating his features, a departure from his usual cool demeanor.

However, a hint of amusement danced in his dark eyes as he stared directly at her, making Marion

feel somewhat awkward.

“I–I’m not sleepy,” she stammered, averting her gaze. “Was that Martin on the phone?”

“No,” he replied calmly.

Marion watched as Lucas lied without batting an eye. She had clearly heard Martin’s voice earlier!

She pursed her lips and whispered, “I heard Martin’s voice just now.

Lucas remained silent, suddenly leaning forward with his hands resting on the back of her chair.

apart, and Marion caught a whiff of his

seconds before diverting her gaze to

the table.

really nice today,” she

at her intently. “And?”

embarrassed, Marion continued, “It’s perfect for playing golf.”

“I’ll take your advice, Mrs. Craig.”

stood up as he

into his back, not expecting him to

she muttered in embarrassment.

turned to her, rubbing her forehead gently.

Marion breathed a sigh of

could not

mind, Marion quickly went upstairs to change into a different outfit before coming

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Marion’s swift return. Recould not help but chuckde softly. “Are you

nose. “It’s been a

look before saying, “Let’s

they took a few steps, she felt

down and realized Lacas was holding her hand tightly. Not only was he holding her hand,