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Lucia was struck dumb by him. She was just threatening to call the police. She didn't dare to do that.'®
She broke away from him, walked around behind the table quickly, look a deep breath, and stared at him with a panicked and alert expression, "What are you doing here?'®
Didnt he leave with Jeanne? He suddenly came to see her. What did he want to do?'®
at Lucia from a distance with a bit of laziness and casualness in his eyes,'®
Martin had deliberately encouraged him to have a few drinks at lunch just now, Now he felt a little drunk'
Glancing at Lucia, who looked panicked, he smiled faintly and said, "I'm here to see you. I have something to say."'®
Seeing his rare smule, Lucia was a little surprised. Why did she leel that August was so different today?'
Now he was even different from in the hospital in the morning, Was he drunk?'
Lucia was about to speak when the doorbell rang suddenly.'
Lucia was stunned. Thinking of Paula who had been dragged out just now, she hurriedly walked towards the door.'
When August saw thus, he stretched out his hand to block her, and his voice was a little deeper. "I'll go."'
Then he turned and walked towards the door,'
He had specially instructed Burton to restrain Paula because he had something to tell Lucia alone. Unexpectedly, he came'®
back after only two minutes'
The door was pushed open. August stood at the door. His tall body almost blocked the entire door. When he saw the person outside, he was stunned for a second.'
It was the young delivery guy just now.'
When the young man saw August, he hesitated and said timidly. "You... your takeaway."'®
Just now, he had watched as one of the two men broke into the house while the other pulled a girl out. The two acted neatly. and he thought they were criminals. He was so frightened that he wanted to leave, but he didn't dare to leave because the food was not delivered. He hesitated at'
the door for a long time before he dared to ring the doorbell again. August's eyes darkened slightly. He glanced at the young man lightly and stretched out his hand to take a large takeaway box in his hand.'
When the door was closed, August turned around and walked in with a blank expression, putting the takeaway box on the'® dining table'®
an empty stomach. She took a deep breath, looked up at August, and said word by word, "What's the matter? Tell me quickly. I have to wait for Paula to come back for lunch." She had been busy working all morning, and then she went to the hospital. She hadn't eaten until now. She was so hungry. But now August was here. If he didn't leave, Paula couldn't come back, and neither could she eat her lunch. As soon as she said that her
The room suddenly becarne quiet. Lucia was stunned at first and she blushed instantly. She quickly tried to cover up her embarrassment and said, "Well... what's it?"'®
August lowered his eyes and stared at the takeaway on the table seriously. After a pause, he opened the bag outside.'
Lucia was startled and asked quickly, "What are you doing?!"'®
fondue base and dishes were packaged separately. They only needed to set up a pot, and the boxes of ingredients, and said lightly. "She won't be back anytime soon. You can eat first.'
Lucia looked at his smooth movements in shock. It was clear that he was the intruder, but he was acting like the host and'
even opened her and Paula's takeout boxes!'
She wanted to say no. But when she smelled the aroma of the fondue base, she couldn't say a word.'
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