Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

"Huh?" Murray raised an eyebrow.

"You dare to add my fingerprint to your system?" Millie pointed at the lock on the front door, her face drooping like a wronged puppy, miserably stating, "I've been waiting at your door so many times. Look at me, my hands and legs. One, two, three, all these bites. Can you bear to see me bitten up like this again?"

Murray said lightly, "Of course not."

"Yay!" Millie jumped up in excitement. "I did it on purpose. I wanted to get my fingerprint in so I can come over any time without sneaking around."

The man chuckled. "Still acting like a kid..."

Murray went ahead and added her fingerprint.

When remembering the oatmeal she made for him and the red bumps on her arms and legs, Murray reached into his pocket. "Here's a card for you with a monthly limit. Treat yourself to something nice. Millie bit her lip nervously. "No, no. I can't take your money."

Murray insisted, "It's only right for my girlfriend to spend my money."

"Really?"

take it. Don't feel bad

smiled brightly, "Then I'll bring you oatmeal

waved a hand dismissively. "No

the same. No matter how many more times he tried,

...

of studying, Roseanne and Carlisle parted

full of advice for studying and even took the time

Carlisle got a call from his roommate and had to leave, promising to

make itself known. Feeling the onslaught of the heatwave, Roseanne returned

make broccoli, bacon, and clam chowder. She had

cooking, she heard a faint noise outside. Thinking it might be her

cleaning lady asked, "Young

shook her head.

she arrived at the library at the agreed time with Carlisle and brought breakfast for both of them. Since Carlisle didn't take her money for yesterday's breakfast, it was only fair she did the

uneasy, Carlisle thanked her, "Th-thanks,