"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 found that Abel had sent her the text last

bed with Luke at that

how to act calm

replied with a string of codes. She asked him what was the matter. She deleted the text after

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

never go away. She could never be calm whenever she

and walked out of the

only one in the living room because Vivian and the children had not started school

to greet him, she sat down on the chair with her eyes

noticed that the smile on her face contained some sense of dread. He could not help but frown and wondered if he

rest last night?" He

enough rest but had a forced smile on her face. Luke

always slept well and did not

happened?" Luke continued to

I'm just used to being on holiday. I think it'll just take some time to adapt to going back to work. " Luca smiled although she knew that it was her

if nothing happened in

Luke continued to ask and

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

bad must have

While Luke probed, he did not

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

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

The coffee tasted good, but the one prepared

went to bed late yesterday, so she

to get up early just

put down the coffee cup and said, "We're almost done with the listing documents. We just need

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

most of it was

ask her to hand over the formula so

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