Chapter 331 Cross The Rubicon

After a while, Lucia was out of her trance.

"Are you serious? You are the landlord of this apartment?" She asked again in disbelief to confirm it.

"Yeah."

Raising his brows, August answered inadvertently.

Lucia felt that it was hard for her to accept the fact that the apartment she had lived in for months was his property literally...

And, she couldn't help wondering the reason why he leased his apartment to her at an unusually cheap price.

Could it be possible that he had some ulterior motive for that? The thought struck her great and she took a step back immediately.

"Do...do you have any ulterior motive for leasing me your apartment?" She asked him vigilantly.

August snorted at her words and got further close to her.

"Tell me, do you think you are worthy of any special intention of me?"

Are you a raving beauty? Do you have a terrific figure? Or you are richer than me?"

A volley of questions from him choked her words for a long time.

Speech after a long silence.

"If so, why you ..."

Lucia spoke passionately.

"Just because I was ashamed and uneasy of myself.It was just a little favor, you don't have to take it seriously."

August, saying, laid a glance at her swiftly.

With a complete somersault of her heart, Lucia tasted the bitterness in his words when she got his words straight.

he meant referred to when they had just gotten divorced.

Lucia breathed deeply in order to hold the negative emotion hanging in her mind back.

"How...how did you get hurt?"

She made an attempt to disguise her unease by changing the topic.

come to my home

with it." Said August with studied understatement while he

was at home, I don't want her to be worried

you don't go to the

Lucia blurted out.

realized that her question

smile flickering on the corner of his

made her find no words to retort him.He was right, she could not rouse the landlord out when

in thought, August made it straight toward

to her sense, he had already been in

"Wait!"

She stopped him hurriedly.

you gonna

landlords was allowed to enter the bedroom of the tenant without

matter with

on him and gripped his wrist.She gazed at him

going to break into

August hooked his lips.

you are glad

because she had torn it apart so that she could treat his wound easily.He now looked

again, "But I don't have any

no choice and willing to dress like a woman, then so

expectation, August wore a smile surprisingly with

"Who told you so?"

daze, August had

and took out a men's shirt from a secret compartment

even

him again, unable to

She said in broken

my apartment.So, it's

a

to unbutton his shirt

gonna see

up at her

words, Lucia felt her cheeks flush

walked out of the bedroom quickly and slammed the door shut behind her.Her cheeks still burned with embarrassment even after she was out of

August walked out of the room.He had put on

a calmness she did not feel.She planned to ask

beat her to speak, "Why did you

got nervous

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