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

Said August with studied understatement while he was clearing away the bloody

why I came here today was that grandma was at

why you don't

Lucia blurted out.

realized that her question was

moving his lips and lifting his 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 here in

words to retort him.He was right, she could not rouse the landlord

thought, August made

her sense, he had already been in the doorway of her bedroom and

"Wait!"

She stopped him hurriedly.

gonna do in

to enter the bedroom of the tenant without permission! However, August simply ignored her

the matter with

and gripped his wrist.She gazed at

break into a woman's

August hooked his lips.

you are glad to see

his bare left arm as he 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

to leave her no choice and willing to dress like a

August wore a smile surprisingly with her

"Who told you so?"

still in a daze,

and took out a men's shirt from a

new even with

again, unable to

She said in broken

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

a matter

to unbutton his shirt as he

you gonna

at her with a meaningful

Lucia felt her cheeks

the bedroom quickly and slammed the door shut behind her.Her

the door was opened and August walked out of the room.He had put on the new shirt, looking clean and

affected a calmness she did not feel.She planned to ask him

you pack your suitcase? Where are you gonna

got nervous

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