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

Burke got up and left the table. He returned

ticking and the sky went dark gradually.

ran over to Jean in

her just now, telling

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

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

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

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

while, she said slowly,

not bad? Was that the

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

can come to me." After hesitating for a long time, Austin finally got up

about the dubious meaning of Austin's words, and felt at a loss what to do. She had never had an improper wish for Austin. Since she met

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

didn't stop her. Holding the steering wheel, he quietly watched Rose

would accept his love, leave Burke and come to his side.

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

subconsciously and looked at Burke.

But 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 of

happened

and walked slowly towards Rose with a gloomy face. His

the anger in his heart and asked in

nothing to explain. " Said

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