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

he learned the outcome, he wasn't the least

was almost exactly as he had

you want to deal with this is up to you." Roseanne's fingers slightly curled at the sight of the envelope being pushed towards her. She picked it up,

diving instructor to swap out the oxygen tanks and how the gift box had been rigged

evidence was comprehensive, leaving no room for

harmed time and again, even nearly losing her life, she should

felt

she had anticipated this outcome all

"You're saying this document

then let's go to

Corley's eyes as

to do with him for a long time. Going to the police

or to get anyone's attention, but to protect

raising her, teaching her, and caring for her just so she could be taken advantage of

others, Roseanne couldn't possibly

a judge, what does it matter whether he knows

should brace yourself, the outcome might not be