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.

did you come to

mind, I'm fine with it." Said August with studied understatement while he was clearing away the bloody

why I came here today was that grandma was at home, I don't

you don't go

Lucia blurted out.

speaking, she realized that her question was

a smile flickering on the corner of his mouth, "I'm the owner of the apartment, so it is acceptable for me to come here

find no words to retort him.He was right, she could not

Lucia was still sinking in thought,

sense, he had already been in the doorway

"Wait!"

She stopped him hurriedly.

you gonna do

landlords was allowed to enter the bedroom of the tenant without permission! However, August simply ignored her cry of anger and

matter with

gripped his

going to break

August hooked his lips.

glad to see

shatters now because she had torn it apart so

again, "But I

no choice and willing to dress

wore a

"Who told you so?"

was still in a daze, August

out a men's shirt from a secret

new even with the

stared at him again, unable to believe what

She said

have told you.This is my apartment.So, it's logical for my belongings to be

as a matter

he lifted her right hand to unbutton his shirt as he

you gonna see

her with a meaningful

words, Lucia felt her cheeks

and slammed the door shut behind

and August walked out of the room.He had put on the new shirt, looking clean and neat without any

affected a calmness she did not feel.She planned to ask him when he was going to leave

August beat her to speak, "Why did you pack your

got nervous

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