Chapter 529 Reaching an Agreement 

The two of them stared at each other silently. The surroundings were so quiet that the chirps of the insects in the grass 

could be heard. Neither of them spoke. 

August took a deep breath, suddenly looked away, and said softly, "You are not one of Bishop's people, so he won't let 

you go." 

Lucia was puzzled, so she asked, "What do you mean?" 

A glimmer of light flashed across August's eyes, but he said in a very calm voice, "They've long bound us together. Do 

you remember what Ethan has done to you?" 

Lucia was slightly startled and then nodded. 

"I am going against them now, so you must take my side. Even if you don't choose me, they will still use you as a hostage to threaten me. And 1..." August paused, and his Adam's apple slid up and down. Then, he said lightly, "I won't let them. 

hurt you." 

Hearing this, Lucia was a little surprised. After she thought carefully about what he had said just now in her mind, she 

suddenly realized something and then tensed up. 

Bishop and Ethan always bound her and August together and used her as a hostage to threaten him. And they had taken advantage of her to find him this time. They had been making use of her against him from the very beginning. She felt as 

if there were an invisible line between her and August, binding and pulling them. Just now, Lucia had a flash of 

inspiration and suddenly figured it out. 

The invisible line between her and August was the kids. If Bishop and Ethan had not known Timothy and Janet were 

August's blood, they would not have used her against him again and again. After she thought about it carefully, she was 

sure they knew it. Realizing this, she had a lingering fear, so she raised her eyes to look at August. Seeing that his 

calm, she was secretly relieved.

her children. Jeanne, Bishop, and Ethan... These terrible people might

them at any time, and this was what she feared the most. Even if she did

still threaten him with her children. She felt scared at the thought of this

now. 

lower lip, and said, "I can stand on your side, but I have a request." August raised his eyebrows slightly

protect my family. I don't want them to get hurt because of

darkened, and then, he

breath and said,

would rather choose a side from the very beginning than be neutral and passive. Since

well and fight for herself and her

had proved hiding could not

in a deep voice, "From now on, you must completely trust

back to her senses, looked into his shining black eyes, and nodded, "Okay, but you must trust

each other.

them closer.

thought of something, so he said slowly, "After

of Jeanne's assault

you the videos of Ethan at Evergreen Temple. And then, we'll call it even."

this, August showed a much more relaxed expression and unconsciously

have been cleared up. They looked at each other and smiled in

happened before became increasingly insignificant

deliberate cough interrupted their

man said with a smile, "Why aren't you asleep in the middle

looked over at the same time, they

fingers and staring at

gasped in shock, felt inexplicably embarrassed, and hurriedly said, "I'm going back to my bedroom now."

walked up the steps, passed by Joshua,

her leave, Joshua leaned on the pillar next to him, looked at August

each other during the day? I thought you

affectionate at night?" 

but the latter turned a blind eye and continued to joke, "What trick

me!" 

bright moon in the sky, and said coldly, "If you are energetic and

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