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.

out to me,” she said, taking a deep

just a text.

of them spoke, and the room fell into an odd silence, but it did not last long.

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

I want to reiterate

did not fully understand his meaning, just wanting

far from the

his hand dropping away. “It’s late. Let’s go to bed. Hopefully, you’ll

wrapped around him. Embarrassed, she let go of his hands and moved

and looked at the person tucked under the thin blanket.

off her and lay

into darkness as the light

Used

opened her eyes, gazing into the pitch–black darkness ahead, recalling

if he did have a sweetheart, he would not continue being with her? Or was it that if

concerns ever come to pass? Did he truly understand what she