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

in this lounge and

me outside." Luca did not understand

are too many people outside. I wouldn't be able to see clearly."

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

go out with Luke at the same time. Otherwise,

push open the door of the

she was still the same girl back in high school who would blush at just a glance from

to her

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

heard her, they all stopped

gave Mo a nod as her words saved

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

here in about five minutes," said Mo

Stone, please tell the hotel manager to get ready to serve the

was the most important

Luke that the ceremony was about to start before

message, he closed the page and told Marcos that he had to attend a ceremony. Then, he kept his phone away before leaving

became the focus of everyone

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

went, there was an endless stream of

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

it would not be nice of her to lie with so many people watching, so she bit the bullet and said,

here, then," said Luke while completely ignoring

he looked at 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 and achieve greater things for Watson

not expecting Luke to sit at their table. He glanced at Luca and wondered if there was actually something going on between the

of them had a lot of history between

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

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