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."

was the first to know, and he had

outcome, he

almost exactly as he

the 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

out the oxygen tanks

videos, the evidence was comprehensive, leaving no room

losing her life, she should have felt

Roseanne felt only a

as if she had

asking, "You're saying this document is

let's go to

spark of interest flashed in Corley's eyes as he smirked:

I've had nothing to do with him for a long time. Going to the police is because what Millie did

to win anyone back or to get

for her

for herself or others, Roseanne couldn't possibly play the

nor a judge, what does it matter whether

should brace yourself, the outcome