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."

the first to know, and he

outcome, he wasn't

almost exactly as

of amusement in his voice: "You're the victim here, how you want to deal with this is up to you." Roseanne's fingers slightly curled at the sight of

had bribed the diving instructor to swap out the oxygen tanks and how the

the evidence was comprehensive, leaving no

life, she should have felt outrage at seeing the

Roseanne felt only

she had anticipated this outcome

asking, "You're saying this document is for me to handle?"

go to

in Corley's eyes as he smirked: "Not planning to

time. Going to the police is because what Millie did to me

not doing this to win anyone back or to get

and caring for her just so she could be taken

for herself or others, Roseanne

judge, what

should brace yourself, the outcome might