Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

"Wait a minute-I didn't call today just to shoot the breeze." The voice on the other end turned serious. "The situation in the Maldives, it's all been sorted out." Roseanne instinctively sat up straight: "Talk to me."

"Got time? Let's grab a bite, I've got something for you."

Roseanne frowned slightly, glanced at her watch, and agreed to meet the next day at three in the afternoon.

...

The next day, at the diner.

"This document, my legal team got ahold of it, take a look."

No sooner had they sat down,

Corley got straight to the point, sliding a manila envelope across the table to her.

"Since last year, this international lawsuit has been pushing forward, during which the hotel was forced to hand over all surveillance footage."

"Plus, with a fortunate tip-off about an eyewitness, following the trail, we finally cleared up the truth."

first to know, and he had absolute trust in his

the outcome,

it was almost exactly as

table, his deep gaze landing on Roseanne, a hint of amusement in his voice: "You're the victim here, how you want to deal with this

swap out the oxygen tanks and how the gift box had been rigged with a venomous

the evidence was comprehensive, leaving no

she should

felt only

as if she had

up, asking, "You're saying this document is

let's go to the

interest flashed in Corley's eyes

for a long time. Going to the police is because what Millie did to me has

this to win anyone back or to get anyone's attention, but to

her, and caring for her just so she

or others, Roseanne couldn't possibly play the

Murray, he's neither a cop nor a judge, what does it matter whether he knows

"Then you should brace yourself, the outcome might not be as optimistic