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 had absolute trust in

the outcome, he wasn't the

it was almost exactly

here, how you want to deal with this is up to you." Roseanne's fingers slightly curled at the sight of the envelope being pushed

the oxygen tanks

videos, the evidence was comprehensive, leaving no

her life, she should have felt outrage at seeing the mastermind, yet for

felt

as if she had anticipated this outcome

moment, she looked up, asking, "You're saying this document is for me

let's go to

of interest flashed in Corley's eyes as he

do with him for a long time.

or to get anyone's attention, but to protect my

for her just so she

herself or others, Roseanne couldn't possibly

a judge,

yourself, the outcome might not be as optimistic