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.

already been very dark. As maids, they were all very careful, for fear that they would

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

ticking and the sky went

ran over to Jean

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

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

slowly walking towards the direction of the villa. His

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

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

she said slowly, "Just

means not bad? Was that the reason why she had been

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

After hesitating for a long time, Austin finally got up the courage

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

As she thanked Austin, Rose opened

the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose get

would accept his love, leave Burke and come to

Burke standing at the gate of the villa, looking at her direction with a cold face. The

and looked at Burke.

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

thought of what happened

Burke raised one of his legs and walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His strong aura seemed to devour her in an instant. Without fear, Rose looked at him calmly

the anger in his heart and asked

There is nothing to explain. " Said Rose.

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