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

He returned to the living

clock in the corner kept ticking and the

to

her just now,

heart was finally at ease for

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,

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.

out 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

a long while, she said slowly,

not bad? Was that the

felt sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not protecting her when she

hesitating for a long time, Austin finally got up the courage and said

Rose was stunned. She was clear about 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 she met Burke twelve years ago, she had no

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

her. Holding the steering wheel, he quietly

that one day, Rose would accept his

she saw Burke standing at the gate of the villa, looking at her direction with a cold face. The anger in his eyes seemed to burn her to ashes

stopped subconsciously and

same time, Austin also got 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

what happened to Hetian Real Estate Project, Burke was more

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.

explain?" Burke repressed the anger in his

There is nothing to

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