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. 

when they

breathed deeply in order to hold the negative emotion hanging in

attempt to disguise her unease by changing the topic. "Why did you come to

again?" 

with studied understatement while he was clearing away the

"And the reason why I came here today was that grandma was

worried about me." 

go to

that her question was too blunt to be polite.

more, August, moving his lips and lifting his eyebrows, said with a

owner of the apartment, so it is acceptable for me to come here in

right?" 

her find no words to retort him.

could not rouse the landlord out when he was injured.

sinking in thought, August made it straight toward her bedroom.

doorway of her bedroom and was about

"What are you

the landlords was allowed to enter the bedroom of the tenant without

ignored her cry of anger and opened

and gripped his wrist. She gazed at

to break into a

"Maybe you are glad

his bare left arm as he said. His shirt was in shatters now because she

leave her no choice and willing to dress like a woman, then so be it. Against her expectation, August wore a smile surprisingly

with the price tag on it. Lucia stared at him again, unable to believe what she saw. "How... how could you...?" She said

accents. 

This is my apartment. So, it's logical for my belongings to be here."

lie lifted her right hand

He looked up at her with a meaningful smile. Hearing his words, Lucia felt her cheeks slush red instantly. Turning around, she walked out

Her cheeks still burned with embarrassment even after

of the room. He had put on the new shirt, looking clean and

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