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 he did not want to be distracted

lounge and asked Mo to

just looked at me outside." Luca did not understand why

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

that you've seen me, I'll go out, then." Luca blushed at his compliment and withdrew her hand before walking out

not go out with Luke at the same time. Otherwise, it would cause a

shake his head as he watched Luca push open the door of the

years, she was still the same girl back in high school who would blush at

returned to her

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

they all stopped and

as her words

Jackson come over to ask, "Is Mr. Crawford

He'll be here in about five minutes," said Mo after glancing

then. Ms. Stone, please tell the hotel manager to get ready to serve the food," said Dr. Jackson. Although this was a celebration dinner, it was also

was the most important

ceremony was about to start before going to

Luke received Mo's message, he closed the page and told Marcos that he had

became the

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

he went, there was an endless stream

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

noticed that the seat next to her was indeed vacant, and it would not be nice of her to lie with so many

then," said Luke while

all the stunned research professors and said, "Professors, you've worked hard. I hope that you'll continue doing your best in the new year

is right. We'll work even harder." Dr. Linwood was not expecting Luke to sit at their table. He

he feel that both of them

was taken aback when he met Luke's gaze,

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