Luke originally wanted the stylist to give her a more glamorous look, but after listening to her opinion, he went with her idea.

She looked pretty even with a simple look.

Luca felt his eyes on her, and she started breathing faster.

“Mr. Crawford, the ceremony is about to begin," Luca reminded softly. If they stayed in here any longer, people would start to misunderstand.

Mo knew that she was inside.

With a guy and a girl were alone in a lounge, it would be hard for other people to not overthink.

"What did you just call me?" Luke narrowed his eyes to show dissatisfaction. Was she using this alienating title on purpose to keep her distance from him?

"This is a public setting, and the people from Watson Biopharmaceuticals are inside." Luca knew that calling him that would upset him, so she had to explain.

"Uh-huh." Luke was still unhappy.

What did those people have to do with him?

She was his beloved wife.

"Luke..." Seeing his expression, Luca had no choice but to compromise and call his name.

The knit in Luke's brows loosened up, and he showed a little smile. If someone saw her face right now, they would have thought that Luke was bullying her.

How could he ever bully her?

He just did not like Luca being all timid and cowardly.

She was supposed to be the woman next to him. The confidence and aura she worked so hard to build up in the past should not be dimmed down by such cowardice.

"Is there a reason why you called me in here?" Luca asked.

see it outside, there were too many people, and he did not

in this lounge and asked Mo to

could've just looked at me outside." Luca

clearly." Luke held her hand and complimented her, "You're

then." Luca blushed at his compliment and withdrew her hand before

out with Luke at the same time. Otherwise, it

Luca push

all these years, she was still the same girl back in

to

"Everyone, please return to your

heard her, they all stopped

a nod as her words

and then she heard Dr. Jackson come over to ask, "Is Mr.

five minutes," said Mo after glancing at

ready to serve the food," said Dr. Jackson. Although this was a celebration dinner, it was

the most important

Luke that the ceremony was about to

closed the page and told Marcos that he had to attend a ceremony. Then, he kept his

became the focus of

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

was an

slightly and walked to Luca's table. Then, he asked her, "Dr. Craw, is anyone sitting

her to lie with so many people watching,

while

looked at all the stunned research professors and said, "Professors, you've worked hard. I hope that

work even harder." Dr. Linwood was not expecting Luke to sit at their table. He glanced at Luca and wondered

he feel that both of them

aback when he met Luke's gaze, which

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