Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 3

At the breakfast table, Murray frowned. "Where's the cereal?"

Sadie wasn't sure. "You mean the blueberry almond oatmeal?"-

"Blueberry almond oatmeal?" Murray was curious.

Sadie added, "Yeah, the one Ms. Cole used to make with low-fat milk, frozen almonds, and blueberries, right? Oh, I didn't have time to prepare that. Just freezing the almonds and blueberries takes a long time, and you must get up early to start making it."

"And the proportion has to be just right. I don't have Ms. Cole's patience to do it accurately. It just wouldn't taste the same. Also..."

Murray interrupted, "Get me some beef paste."

"Coming right up, Mr. Sherwood."

"This doesn't taste right." Murray glanced at the jar. "And the packaging is off."

Sadie explained, "That jar ran out. That is all we had."

Murray ordered, "Grab a couple from the supermarket later and stock them at home."

smile. "Ms. Cole used

Crash!

asked, "Eh? Mr. Sherwood, you're not

scoffed, "Hmm, not in

the stairs, utterly baffled, wondering why

...

Time to rise

opening her eyes. "Quiet down. Let me sleep a

make breakfast for Mr. Sherwood?"

Leda found it ridiculous.

he just order some

all just spoiling him

asleep, Roseanne brushed off the comment with a wave. "Not going

well. Breakfast is on the table. I'm off to work. I have a date tonight, so you don't need to cook for me. You'll probably head back soon anyway. Could you close the

Munching on her best friend's sandwich, she gazed at the brilliant sunshine, struggling to recall the last time she woke up

to cash a check

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