Chapter 346 Are You Hinting at Me, Mrs. Craig?

On the way back, Marion immediately pretended to be asleep.

After parking the car, Lucas lifted her in his arms.

Marion’s eyelashes fluttered lightly as she nestled against him. Lucas glanced at her but did not say anything, carrying her straight upstairs into the master bedroom.

In the dimly lit bedroom, Marion realized with a jolt that she would be sharing the bed with Lucas tonight. This realization made it impossible for her to continue pretending to sleep!

She quickly feigned waking up. Squinting against the brightness of the room, she was met with Lucas, who was smirking

“Awake already?” He asked, his voice warm and teasing

Feeling exposed under his gaze, Marion avoided eye contact. “I’m so thirsty. I need to go downstairs for water!” she exclaimed before darting out of the room and fleeing downstairs.

Lucas watched her disappear down the stairs, amusement twinkding in his dark eyes.

Marion sat at the kitchen island, too nervous to return upstairs. However, before she could decide what to do, Lucas came down to join her.

“Still up for a movie?” He asked, a playful glint in his eyes.

Marion nodded eagerly. Watching movies all night sounded like a good plan.

then. It’s still early,” Lucas said. Though in truth, it was not that early. Usually,

family theater, where he handed her a stack of films

I’ll go upstairs and bring

have to,”

flashing her a charming smile before

Cassie for help. [Cassie, quick!

replied with a

that Lucas would return soon, and typed back frantically, [ Cassie, I think I might be in over my head. It’s past ten on

just a cozy weekend night.

up on her screen.

Hinting

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serious, Cassie! I’m

what? You don’t

could she have thought Cassie would have a solution to

Cassie had a change of heart and decided to help her out. However, before she could check,

to slip and fall right at Lucas‘

she reached out to retrieve it, but

up her phone and glanced at the screen, then looked

back. When

dumbfounded.

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