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.

said, taking a

was just

of them spoke, and the room fell

up. “Since you don’t want

whether Amber has contacted you or not, I want to reiterate that I don’t have

just wanting to end this “torturous”

that was far from

eyebrow in exasperation. Then, he released her, his hand dropping away. “It’s late. Let’s go to bed. Hopefully, you’ll feel better after a

him blankly for a moment until Lucas lifted his hand and touched her hands wrapped around him. Embarrassed, she let go of his

at the person tucked under

pulled the blanket off her and lay

a soft click, the room plunged into darkness as the

420 I’m Used

her eyes, gazing into the pitch–black darkness ahead, recalling Lucas’s words moments

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

pass? Did he truly understand what she was worried