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.

a moment, he withdrew his gaze, raised his hand,

hit her. She replied to Cassie’s message on her phone and then

the shower, and she wanted to wait for him

not allow it. When Lucas came out, Marion had

walked over, took her phone, and placed it aside. Then,

early by a phone call. It

Marion’s 27th birthday.

gift for you. Someone will deliver it to you

you, Dad! I’ll be back tonight to have dinner with

for some alone time with Lucas? I have

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

“Great!”

was flooded with messages from Cassie, Alice, Miley, and Kirk. They were

and by the time she finished, more than ten minutes

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

as she thought of him, Lucas, fresh

looked at him eagerly.

to her and said, “Happy birthday,

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smirked, “Are you so easily pleased, Mrs. Craig?”