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.

the stylist had done for you," said Luke. Although he could see it outside, there were too many people, and

lounge and asked Mo to bring

looked at me outside." Luca did

wouldn't be able to see clearly." Luke held her hand and complimented her, "You're

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

at the same time. Otherwise, it

not help but shake his head as he watched Luca push open the

same girl back in high school who

returned to

said, "Everyone, please return to your seats. The ceremony is about to

stopped and went back to

as her

Jackson come over to ask,

be here in about five minutes," said Mo after glancing at

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

was the

Luke that the ceremony was about

the page and told Marcos that he had to attend a ceremony.

became the focus of everyone

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

was an endless stream

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

her was indeed vacant, and it would not be nice of her to lie with so many people watching, so

sit here, then," said Luke while

research professors and said, "Professors, you've worked hard. I hope that

sit at their table.

that both of them had a lot

aback when he met Luke's gaze, which seemed like a

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