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.

this time, Burke's face had already been very dark. As maids, they were all

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

clock in the corner kept ticking and the sky went dark gradually.

ran over to Jean

at the gate of the manor called her just

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

was slowly walking towards the direction of the villa. His heart sank when he saw

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 windshield aimlessly. "Burke... Didn't he treat you well?" He

of his 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 answer it.

a long while, she

bad? Was that the reason why she had been

bitterly. He felt sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt

for a long time,

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 else.

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

Holding the steering wheel, he quietly

would accept his love,

looking at her direction

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

of what happened to Hetian Real Estate Project, Burke was more

face. His strong aura

want to explain?" Burke repressed the anger in his heart and asked in

nothing to

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