A tiresome beat-down

Hearing his last words, Lucien couldn't help but frown a little as he had expected such an outcome.

Of course, he would have still intervened if history could repeat itself because she had saved him some trouble by paying his rent no matter what here reasons were.

Even though his words were different yesterday because he was a bit upset that it wasn't a gift or a favour but instead it was for some interior motives of her own which Lucien couldn't care to know or bother finding out why.

And that was why he had decided to pay her back the money in other not to get involved in whatever was going on upstairs in her head.

And now, it seems that she did things her way and decided to run away with the money.

"And how about her husband? he must be around. Go and collect the money for him".