The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 380 Are You So Easily Pleased, Mrs. Craig?

With each step Lucas took up the stairs, Marion felt herself trembling, and with each second, her heart pounded faster.

Marion’s breath, which had just calmed down, gradually became rapid. She lifted her head slightly. As she stared at Lucas’s perfect jawline, she could not help but gulp nervously and think, ‘Is something going to happen later?‘

The thought made her tense up subconsciously, and all sorts of unhealthy images began to pop into her mind.

Just as she was lost in her thoughts, Lucas had carried her into the room.

Marion found herself placed on the bed, clutching the sheets beneath her. Her heart pounded as if it might leap out of her chest at any moment.

“Let’s take a shower. It’s not too late,” Lucas said.

Marion lifted her head and blinked at him.

Lucas looked at her, too. “Do you want to shower together?”

Her face flushed, and she shook her head hastily. “I–I’ll go and take a shower!”

She was overthinking it, and it was all Cassie’s fault!

Marion jumped off the bed and hurried into the closet, where she grabbed a set of pajamas. Then, she dashed into the bathroom, closing the door behind her.

After a moment, he withdrew his gaze, raised his hand, and toyed with the plain

Cassie’s message on her phone and then opened Instagram to catch up on

she wanted to wait for him to sleep together.

When Lucas came

raised an eyebrow, walked over, took her phone, and placed it aside. Then, he got into bed and pulled her into his arms.

early by a phone call. It was from Richard,

Marion’s 27th birthday.

prepared a birthday gift for you. Someone will deliver

Dad! I’ll be back tonight to have dinner

Why don’t you go out for some alone time with Lucas? I have plans

kindness. “In that case, we’ll come home

“Great!”

was flooded with messages from Cassie, Alice, Miley, and Kirk. They were all birthday wishes for

one, and by the time she

she remembered Lucas and wondered if he knew it was her birthday today.

as she thought of him, Lucas, fresh from swimming,

looked at him eagerly. “Good

Lucas walked over to her and said,

sparkled in Marion’s eyes.

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you so easily