Chapter 146 Seeing Lucia's expression, August realized what was going on. She thought that he and Adeline had some kind of shameful relationship, didn't she?'®

August actually felt a little amused when he understood what she was saying. He had never expected'®

that she would speak up for Jeanne.'®

After some surprise, August slightly curled his lips. The expression on his face did not change much, but'®

he was entertained by her reaction, thinking she was quite funny like that A moment later, he asked lightly, "Tell me, what are you doing here?" Usually, Lucia would try so there must be something However, Lucia felt so angry that she obviously didn't want to say anything more to him, so she coldly uttered a word, "Nothing." After that, she way, "Scumbag.."'®

Although her voice was low and muffled, August still heard what she said. With a glint in his eyes, he'®

moved his lips coldly "Stop." She actually called him a scumbag? How dare she! August

Lucia was startled and secretly gasped in disbelief.'

She hadn't expected that he would hear her curse him behind his back!'

In addition, she had deliberately said it in such a low voice that normally no one could hear her. So, he'

wasn't a normal man, was he?'

Of course, Lucia didn't know that Augus~-'s five senses were more sensitive than those be no good'

consequences!'

for her to leave

went on slepping out. But no sooner had she grabbed the handle and pulled the door open a little than a fair-and-clear-skinned hand with distinct knuckles and long singers came over to slam When she looked up, she saw the man's handsome face right in front of her. He looked calm, showing no signs of happiness or anger, but his expressionless face was still perfect and impeccable. Her throat tightened and the forced herself to stay calm. "What?" August frowned. His voice was so deep that it seemed to be weighing on her. "What did you

bit condescendingly. It seemed that he was gritting his leeth slightly as he' to a goose. Her eyes wandered. "I' didn't say anything." if she admitted it directly, she was afraid that August would give her a hard time! She denied it vocally, but inside, she couldn't help feeling regretful! She shouldn't have said that here. When she got out of this door, it would be fine no matter how many times she cursed him. However, she hadn't been

she was asking for trouble,

that the woman's attitude changed instantly, August felt

she had been bold enough to

timid.'

forced her to look at him with a little push, and lightly

"What did you just say?

this point, Lucia dared not say that again. She had to take a deep breath and pretended to

"I didn't say anything."'®

closer. "But I heard you clearly

over her, Lucia's heart beat faster. She didn't dare

darkened and

didn't know what to say, feeling nervous. She was at the mercy of him now, like fish on a

or not,

a sudden knock

"Knock!"'®

the sound of knocking. Leaning against the door,

her face turned pale.'

"Mr. Adams, Joshua is here. I told him to go to

When August heard that, he didn't hesitate and immediately said,

ear, "You won't get off so easily next time." He could wait. Anyway, there would be a time for it. After that, he released her, opened the door, and strode Dui. Lucla froze on the spot. What the man had just said was still ringing in her ears. She took

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