"This is a long-term investment. I'm certain no one will object. Besides, it's about time for your research to go public," Luke whispered in her ear. He was a little emotional.

Luca's research was well-received after several clinical trials.

The company's marketing department conducted a survey and found that if they priced it right, most medical institutions expressed interest in purchasing the drug in bulk for their patients.

As such, they did not have to worry that it would not sell.

Luca hummed softly. Her mind went blank as Luke approached her. "Mr. Crawford, are you sure you want to do this?"

"Mm, this decision is right for the company's future." Luke pressed his lips on her neck.

Luca followed his movements and fell onto the bed. She went soft as she felt his tender and fiery kisses.

As they rolled in the hay, no one noticed that Luca's phone lit up and then dimmed again.

The night was dark, and the fiery heat that went on in their room was in stark juxtaposition with the cold weather outside.

The next day.

Luca woke up feeling unwell, only to find that Luke was already up.

After she washed up, she picked up her phone to see an unread text.

The long number made her vigilant. The length of the number was like garbled characters. She glanced at the messy bed and lost the mood to clean up.

Luca turned her gaze back to her phone screen.

The text message was likely from someone on the Island of Despair.

Luca bit her lip and clicked on the text with her trembling fingers. It was the familiar garbled code. After she quickly translated it, she understood the text that Abel sent. [Did you have a good New Year?]

Although it was a question, she saw through his ridicule and malicious intent...

glanced at

in bed with Luke at

did not call her when she did not reply. Otherwise, she would not know how

was the matter. She deleted the text after she saw that

at the mirror and found that her ruddy complexion from a second ago

never go away. She could never be calm whenever she received texts or calls from

gathered herself and walked

the living

greet him, she sat down on the chair with

dread. He could not help but frown and wondered if he went

good rest last night?" He had to

enough rest but had a forced smile on her face. Luke was a little concerned when

well and did not need sleeping pills when he was by

Luke continued to

just take some time to adapt to going back to work. " Luca smiled although she knew that it

could not pretend as if nothing happened in front

want to go back to work?" Luke continued to ask

Luca was not a slacker. She would not have prepared for work yesterday

must

in the morning. What could have happened?' While Luke probed, he did not let

in front of him. He thought that it would

I feel a little nervous," Luca said. She felt like she could give more details, so she continued talking, "I haven't been involved in a launch for some time. I don't feel confident. I'm worried

coffee tasted good, but the one prepared by Aunt Neile

to bed late yesterday, so she woke up

ask her to get up early just because

"We're almost done with the listing documents. We just need to submit the final

Dr. Albus is making me a little nervous," Luca

of the research came from Shanks, most of it

ask her to hand over the

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