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.

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

he hid in this lounge and

Luca did not understand why he did

people outside. I wouldn't be able to see clearly." Luke held her hand and

go out, then." Luca blushed at his compliment and withdrew her hand before walking out without waiting

Luke at the same time. Otherwise, it would cause a

help but shake his head as he watched Luca push open

was still the same girl back in high school

to

surrounding her again. Mo said, "Everyone, please

they heard her, they all stopped and went back

a nod as her words saved her a lot of

nodded back, and then she heard Dr. Jackson come over to ask,

be here in about five minutes,"

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

the most

notified Luke that the ceremony was about to start

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

became the focus of everyone

"Good evening, Mr. Crawford."

"Hello, Mr. Crawford."

went, there was an endless stream

to Luca's table. Then, he asked her,

would not be nice of her to lie with so many people

here, then," said Luke while completely ignoring the table full of

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

at their table. He glanced at Luca and wondered if there was actually something going on

that both of them had a lot of

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

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