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.

very dark. As maids, they were all

He returned to the living room and

clock in the corner kept ticking and the sky

to

of the manor called her just now, telling her that Rose had come back. Then, she rushed

that Rose was back, his hanging heart was finally at ease for the whole day. And

the direction of the villa. His heart sank when he saw the familiar car body and license plate number, and he

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

She didn't understand why Austin would ask her such a

while, she said slowly,

Was that the

for Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not protecting her when she needed help most.

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

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

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

Holding the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get off

that one day, Rose would accept his love, leave

looking at her direction with a cold face.

subconsciously and looked

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 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

thought of what happened

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.

the anger in his heart and asked in a

There is nothing to

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