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.

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

got up and left the table. He returned to

in the corner kept ticking and the sky went

to Jean in

gate of the manor called her just now, telling her

heart was finally at ease for the

and strode out of the villa. From a distance, he 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 license plate

and looked into Rose's eyes. He hesitated for a moment, but he didn't say what he had hidden in

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

a long while, she said

It means not bad? Was that the reason why she

but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not protecting her when

for a

what to do. She had never had

on the way back." As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door herself in an attempt to

Holding the steering wheel, he quietly

would accept his love, leave Burke and come to

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

subconsciously and looked at

for Rose's legs and feet 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 expressionless, not affected by the fury in Burke. With Austin's hand holding the car door, three of them stood still, not knowing what to do.

he thought of what happened to

long time, Burke raised one of his legs and walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His strong

Burke repressed the anger in his heart and asked

is nothing to explain. " Said

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