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

the table. He returned to the living room and

clock in the corner kept ticking

to

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

at ease

car was slowly walking towards the direction of the villa. His heart sank when

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

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

while, she said slowly,

It means not bad? Was that the reason why

same time he felt guilty

come to me." After hesitating for a

do. She had never had an improper wish for Austin. Since she met Burke

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

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

his

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

and looked at Burke.

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

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

face. His strong aura seemed to devour her in an instant. Without fear, Rose looked at him calmly and

in his heart and asked in

what? There is nothing to explain. "

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