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.

been very dark. As maids, they were all very careful, for fear that they would say something wrong

more, Burke got up and left the table. He returned to the living room

ticking and

suddenly ran over to Jean

The doorman at the gate of the manor called her just

his hanging heart was finally at ease for the

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, and

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 asked in a

these words came out of his mouth, Rose couldn't help but froze. She didn't understand why

while, she said slowly,

bad? Was that

Rose, but at the same time he felt guilty and remorseful

doesn't treat you well, you can come to me." After hesitating for a

at a loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish for Austin. Since she met Burke twelve

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

steering wheel, he quietly

believed that one day, Rose would accept his love, leave

of the villa, looking at her direction with a cold face.

and

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

When he thought of what happened to Hetian Real Estate Project,

His strong aura

anger in his heart and asked in

is nothing to explain. "

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