"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...

body still shaking uncontrollably. She glanced at the time and

in bed with

she would not know how to act calm and natural if

She asked him what was the matter. She deleted the text after she saw that it

looked at the mirror and found that her ruddy complexion from a second ago was no longer. She had turned pale and looked

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

gathered herself and walked

the living room because Vivian and the

Luca went closer to greet him, she sat down on the chair with her

could not help but frown and wondered

you have a good rest last night?" He

a forced smile on her face. Luke was a

her head. She always slept well and did not need sleeping pills when he was

happened?" Luke continued to

some time to adapt to going back to work. " Luca

as if nothing happened

continued to ask and acted

that Luca was not a slacker. She would not have prepared

bad must have

could have happened?' While Luke probed, he did not

lie in front of him. He thought that it would be fine if he did not reveal what

about to launch, so I feel a little nervous," Luca said. She felt like she could give more details, so she continued talking, "I haven't

as he took a sip of his coffee. The coffee tasted good, but the one prepared by

bed late yesterday, so she woke up late

ask her to get up early just because he wanted to

coffee cup and said, "We're almost done with the listing documents. We just need to submit the final report and wait for the

me a little nervous," Luca said. She got worried thinking about the

research came from Shanks, most of it was from her and

over the formula

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