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

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

here today was that grandma was

why you don't go

Lucia blurted out.

she realized that her question was

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

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

in thought, August made it straight

in the doorway of

"Wait!"

She stopped him hurriedly.

you gonna do in my

the tenant without permission! However, August simply ignored

the matter

on him and gripped his

going to break into a

August hooked his lips.

you are glad to

said.His shirt was in shatters now because she had torn it apart so that she could treat his wound easily.He

Lucia added again, "But I don't have any

her no choice and willing to dress like

a smile surprisingly

"Who told you so?"

in a daze, August had

out a

even with the price

again, unable

She said in

is my apartment.So, it's logical for my belongings to

as a matter

to

are you gonna

up at her with a

Lucia felt her cheeks

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

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

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 suitcase? Where are

got nervous at his

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