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.

maids, they were all very careful, for fear that they would say something

He returned to the living room and continued to read the

clock in the corner kept ticking and the sky

to Jean in excitement.

is back." The doorman at the gate of the manor called her just now, telling her that Rose had come back. Then, she rushed to tell

was back, his hanging heart was finally at ease for the whole day. And his gloomy face

saw that Austin's car was slowly walking towards the direction of the villa. His heart sank when

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,

Rose couldn't help but froze. She didn't understand why Austin would ask her such

while, she said

Was that the reason

sorry for Rose, but at the same time he felt

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

loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish for Austin. Since she met Burke twelve years ago,

way back." As she thanked Austin, Rose opened the door herself in an

the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get

would accept his

got off, 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 looked

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 them stood still, not knowing what to

It was him.' When he thought of what happened to Hetian Real Estate Project, Burke was more

walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His strong aura seemed to devour her in an instant. Without fear, Rose looked

you want to explain?" Burke repressed the anger in his heart and asked in a

what? There is nothing to

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