The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 429 I’m Used To It

“Has Amber reached out to you?”

Marion was busy berating herself for being useless when she suddenly heard his question and froze in place.

How did he know when she had not sald anything?

Nerves shot through her, and her hands instinctively sought something to grip. However, she forgot already wrapped around Lucas’s neck, and in her anxiety, her right hand accidentally tugged at his damp hair.

her hand,

Although Lucas did not hear a response, he was pretty sure he had hit the nail on the head.

His dark eyes darkened as his large hand, which was resting on Marion’s waist, gave a slight tug, pulling her closer to him. “What did she say?”

Marion felt a warmth under her chin as he lifted it, their gazes locking. She instinctively glanced away, focusing on his collar.

reach out to me,” she said, taking a deep breath and meeting

was just

room fell into an odd silence, but it did

up. “Since you don’t want to say it, I

not, I want to reiterate

Marion did not fully understand his meaning, just wanting to end this “torturous” interrogation. Hence, she said,

was far from

he released her, his hand dropping away. “It’s late. Let’s go to bed. Hopefully, you’ll feel better after a good night’s rest.”

around him.

at the person

he pulled the blanket off her and

click, the room plunged into

I’m Used

the pitch–black darkness ahead, recalling

not continue being with her? Or was it that if he truly had a sweetheart, he would not have agreed to marry

concerns ever come to pass? Did he truly