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.

all

Burke got up and left the table. He returned to

corner kept ticking and the sky

suddenly ran over to Jean in excitement.

the gate of the manor called her just now, telling

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

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

parked the car near the villa, distracted by the mess in his mind. He 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

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

a long while, she said slowly,

bad? Was that the reason why she had

smiled bitterly. He felt sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not protecting her when

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

and felt at a loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish

As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door herself in an attempt to escape from the

the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get off

Rose would accept his love, leave Burke and come to his

at her direction with a

and looked at

out of the car. Thinking that it was not convenient 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

he thought of what happened

Rose with a gloomy face. His strong aura seemed to devour her in an instant. Without fear, Rose looked at him calmly and indifferently.

the anger in his

There is nothing to explain. " Said

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