Chapter 005

Lucia's mood was lifted. Burton continued, 'Madam, Boss is angry because he is afraid that you will suffer. He is

extremely protective."

"Really?" Hearing this explanation, Lucia was dubious but turned much happier. Unexpectedly, August just looked cold and yet was warm inside.

Seeing Lucia's smile, Burton panicked. He had said too much, and his boss would skin him if he found out. But

for the sake of their harmony, it was worth it.

In the Wright's living room, as soon as they got home, Carol angrily smashed everything that could be smashed in the house, and then she pointed at Archibald, who was kneeling on the ground, and roared, "Archibald Smith, - what did you mean? You are helping outsiders deal with me, aren't you?"

"Darling, I didn't help her, you are the woman I love the most, and my heart belongs to you," Archibald explained

to Carol.

Then why don't you hit that bitch? Why are you so afraid of August Adams? He's just a president of a company." Carol asked hysterically. She had never been wronged since she grew up.

Archibald was no longer so bright as he was in the public. He hung his head and let Carol beat and scold him. With a muffled voice, he continued to explain, "Honey, we can't mess with August. He holds most of the

commercial territory of the city."

Smith only owned a construction company. How dare it compete with Mitchell's business empire? Wasn't this like hitting the stone with an egg?

However, Carol had been pampered since childhood. She could easily get whatever she wanted. She had never been bullied as badly as she was today. She despised Archibald for being so timid. As soon as Archibald spoke,

she slapped him in the face. "Trash! Get out! I don't want to see you."

heard this, he immediately disappeared in front

down and rubbed her temples. She thought she couldn't let Lucia have a good time. At this moment, she suddenly thought of someone, so she hurriedly called over. In just a few words, the two of

Carol was in an improved mood. "Lucia, aren't you

been packed by her parents and delivered to her. Looking at the bags all over the place, Lucia was speechless. How much did her mother want to kick her out of the

only some sundries left, which she didn't know where to put them for now. Since the villa was

Lucia was holding a box of sundries and familiarizing herself with the environment while looking for

door, what caught her eye was a bookcase full of various books. "This is the study?" Lucia stuck her head in and probed inside. Thinking it was August's study, Lucia stepped in with her legs unconsciously. She looked at the books on this wall admiringly, and couldn't help but admire August's strength. She was so engrossed that the cardboard box

down nervously and picked up the frame.

at the photo and found that there was no one in the photo,

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frame in its original position. But at this moment the photo fell out of the

August's secret?' Guilty welled up in her heart. Although she didn't read these words on purpose, she was still

wanted to restore the photo and the card, but her hands were shaking because of her nervousness. She didn't manage

suddenly sounded from

her hand fell again. This time it didn't hit

met August's cold eyes. She was so nervous that her throat tightened, "I'm sorry, didn't mean it." She didn't mean to go into his study. She

his voice, it was not difficult to hear the anger in

box on the ground. She walked out wisely. When she turned and

be very important to August. After Lucia closed the door in remorse, she carried her things down to the

box, he asked, "Madam, what are you

looking for a storage room." Lucia said

replied, "The storage room is in

didn't seem to

hand, and then said, "Do these meals

seem to have done something

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