The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 424 I’ll Keep You Company for a While

Marion had never felt a man’s desire so directly before.

She was stiff all over and did not dare to move.

The room was so quiet that they could hear each other’s breathing, and the distinct woody scent that engulfed her was a constant reminder of the situation she was in.

After what felt like an eternity, Marion started to feel a bit numb in her hands.

Slowly lifting her head, she noticed that Lucas had his eyes closed, seemingly asleep.

After waiting for a moment, she confirmed that he was indeed asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pulled herself out of Lucas’s embrace.

Knowing he was a light sleeper, she did not want to risk waking him up.

Once free of his embrace, she lay still for a while before daring to adjust her sleeping position.

Just as she settled herself, she felt a hand grasp her waist.

Marion stiffened. “Did I wake you up?” she asked, but there was no response.

Lucas was still asleep.

Marion felt awkward and glanced in the direction of the dressing table.

had slept late the night before, and although

room was dim, and Lucas

warmth of the sheets beside her and knew Lucas

smiled and sat up, then reached for her phone

tea, and upon seeing Marion, asked with a smile if she wanted something to

eaten over two hours ago had long been digested. Marion nodded and

ma’am. I’ll bring it to you right

Mrs.

Bailey returned with a slice of

tea.

Mrs. Bailey,”

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not eaten yet, and it had been almost ten minutes since she woke up, but

Lumina City was hot, especially in the afternoons. Could Lucas be by the pool

and headed straight for the pool.

sunlight illuminated the pool, making the water sparkle, but there was no one in sight, neither in the pool nor in the

eyebrow and decided not to search

Craig was probably busy dealing with work matters

the study, Lucas was sitting in front of the computer, browsing through

rather the information on Nixon Carpenter, the man who had stopped Marion’s the

documents, he shut down the computer, got up, and left the

way to the master bedroom.

to the music