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.

Lucas said. Though in truth, it was not that early. Usually, by this time, Marion would already be getting ready for bed.

to the basement family theater, where he handed her a stack

upstairs and bring down some

don’t have to,” Marion

trouble,” he insisted, flashing her a charming smile

was pounding. She quickly texted Cassie for help. [Cassie, quick! What do I do? I’m about to share a bed with Lucas tonight!]

replied with a question mark

bed, afraid that Lucas would return soon, and typed back frantically, [ Cassie, I think I might be in over my head. It’s past ten on a weekend night, and I’m about to dive into the deep end

a cozy weekend night.

up on her

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felt flustered. [I’m serious, Cassie! I’m really freaking

You don’t even have to do anything!]

internally. How could she have thought Cassie would have a

popped up on her screen. She thought maybe Cassie had a change of heart and decided to help her out. However, before she

to slip and fall right

it,

up her phone and glanced at the screen, then looked back

Marion hurriedly took her phone back. When she read Cassie’s reply, she was

dumbfounded.

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