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."

to know, and he had absolute

when he learned the outcome,

almost exactly as he

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

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

photos and videos, the evidence was comprehensive, leaving no room

been harmed time and again, even nearly losing her life, she should have felt outrage at seeing

Roseanne felt

she had anticipated this outcome

looked up, asking, "You're saying this

go

eyes as he smirked:

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

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

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

herself or others, Roseanne couldn't possibly

neither a cop nor a judge,

said, "Then you should brace yourself, the outcome