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 very careful, for fear that they would say something wrong

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

ticking and the

over to Jean in excitement.

is back." The doorman at the gate of the manor called her just now, telling

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

and strode out of the villa. From 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, and he

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. 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

She didn't understand why

she said

means not bad? Was that the reason why she had

same time he felt guilty and remorseful for not protecting her when she needed help

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

meaning of Austin's words, and felt at a loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish for

back." As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door

her. Holding the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get off the

would accept his love, leave Burke and come

of the villa, looking at her direction with a cold face. The anger in his eyes seemed to burn her

stopped subconsciously and

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,

happened to Hetian Real Estate

and walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His strong aura seemed to

anger in

to

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