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 studied

grandma was at home, I don't want

why you don't go to the

Lucia blurted out.

that her question

she could say more, August, 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

her find no words to retort him.He

still sinking in thought, August

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

"Wait!"

She stopped him hurriedly.

you gonna do

was allowed to enter the bedroom of the tenant without permission!

the matter with

his wrist.She

going to break into

August hooked his lips.

glad to see me

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

again, "But I don't have any clothes to

going to leave her no choice and willing to dress like

her expectation, August wore a smile

"Who told you so?"

daze, August had already entered

out a

was brand new even with the price tag

again, unable

you...?" She said

is my apartment.So, it's logical

answered as a

he lifted her right hand to unbutton his shirt

you gonna see my naked

looked up at her

his words, Lucia felt her cheeks

of the bedroom quickly and slammed the door shut behind her.Her cheeks still

walked out of the room.He had put on the new

a calmness she did not feel.She planned

"Why did you pack your suitcase?

nervous

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