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

got up and left the table. He returned to the living

corner kept ticking and the

to

the manor called her just now, telling

he heard that Rose was back, his hanging heart was finally at ease for the

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 number,

was standing at the gate of the villa and looking at them. Austin turned around and looked into Rose's eyes. He hesitated for

mouth, Rose couldn't help but froze. She didn't understand why Austin

while, she said slowly,

fine? It means not bad? Was that the reason

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

hesitating for a long time, Austin finally got up 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

the way back." As she thanked Austin,

steering wheel, he quietly

believed that one day, Rose would accept his love, leave Burke and come to

of the villa, looking at her

and

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.

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

with a gloomy face. His

you want to explain?" Burke repressed the anger in

to explain. " Said Rose.

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