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.

could see it outside, there were too

this lounge and asked Mo to bring her

at me outside." Luca did not understand why he

able to see clearly." Luke held her hand and complimented her, "You're beautiful. You look

at his compliment and withdrew her hand before walking

at the same time. Otherwise, it

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

girl back in high school who

returned to her

started surrounding her again. Mo said, "Everyone, please return to your seats.

heard her, they all stopped and

nod as her words saved her

Jackson come over to

five minutes,"

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

was the most

nodded and notified Luke that the ceremony was about to

told Marcos that he had

the focus

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

went, there was

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

not be nice of her to

said Luke while completely ignoring the table full

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

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

them had a lot of history between

Linwood was taken aback when he met Luke's gaze,

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