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.

As maids, they were all very careful, for fear that they would say

Burke got up and left the table. He returned to the living room and continued to read the

in the corner kept ticking

over to

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

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

walking towards the direction of the villa. His heart sank

Rose's eyes. He hesitated for

understand why Austin would ask her such a private question, and didn't know how to answer

while, she said slowly, "Just

that the reason why she had

sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not

you can come to me." After hesitating for a long time, Austin finally got up the

the dubious meaning of Austin's words, and felt at a loss what to do. She had never

for sending me back. Drive carefully on the way back." As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door herself in an attempt to escape from the embarrassing

didn't stop her. Holding the steering wheel, he quietly watched

one day, Rose would accept his love, leave Burke

villa, looking at her direction with

stopped subconsciously and looked at

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,

It was him.' When he thought of what happened to

a 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.

explain?" Burke repressed the anger in his

is nothing to explain.

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