After a long beep, a sweet female voice came from the receiver, "Sorry, the number you dialed is not answer at the moment, please redial later..."

Then he hung up and dialed again.

Burke did it over and over again and only got the sweet mechanical female voice.

Burke's face darkened.

As time passed, the hot air in the coffee cup kept rising in mist and finally disappeared.

The clock in the corner of the living room knocked twelve times, but Rose hadn't come back yet.

Sitting on the couch, Burke looked through the files sent by Mike.

"Mr. Gu, it's time for lunch." Sophie prepared the lunch and went to the living room to remind James.

Burke nodded, put down the documents, and went to the table to eat.

Though he had ate the lunch, he did not get much taste for he had been worrying.

"Is there still no news about Rose?" Burke put down his chopsticks and looked up at Sophie.

"No." Sophie shook her head helplessly.

"Where's the driver? Have you got in touch with him?" Burke asked again.

"No, I haven't..." Sophie answered in a low voice.

Burke's face had already been very dark. As maids, they were all very careful, for fear that they would say something wrong and do

and left the table. He returned

corner kept ticking and the sky went dark

over to Jean in

back." The doorman at the gate of the manor called her just now, telling her

was back, his hanging heart was finally at ease for the whole day. And his gloomy

saw that Austin's car was slowly walking towards the direction of the villa. His heart sank when he saw the familiar car body and

didn't notice that Burke was standing at the gate of the villa and looking at them. Austin turned around and looked into Rose's eyes. He hesitated for a moment, but he didn't say what he had hidden in his heart. He turned around and looked at the

mouth, Rose couldn't help but froze. She didn't understand why Austin would ask her such a

while, she said slowly,

It means not bad? Was that the reason why she had been

sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful

After hesitating for a

was clear about the dubious meaning of Austin's words, and felt at a loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish for Austin. Since she met Burke twelve years ago, she had no room for anyone

me back. Drive carefully on the way back." As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door herself in an

her. Holding the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get

day, Rose would accept his love, leave Burke

gate of the villa, looking at her direction with a cold face. The anger in his eyes seemed

subconsciously and looked

to walk in, she did not want to get out of the car. But the moment he got off the car, he saw Rose and Burke were looking at each other from far. The flames of fury in Burke's eyes seemed to spurt out at any time, and Rose was

of what happened

long time, Burke raised one of his legs and walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His strong aura seemed to devour her in an instant. Without fear, Rose looked at him calmly and indifferently.

you want to explain?" Burke repressed the anger in his

to explain.

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