Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 208

Seriously? They went home together?

Jen eyed the vanishing tail lights of the car, her gaze slowly returning to Sammy, before pinching his arm. "Sammy, am I seeing things?"

Sammy winced, flashing a pained smile. "Jen, next time, can you pinch yourself?"

Why was it always him getting hurt?

Jen stood her ground. "You're younger, you'll bounce back faster. It's just a pinch."

Sammy could only sigh inwardly. If only gratitude was his to give.

Stoddard chuckled, not adding to the conversation, simply turning on his heel and strolling back home.

Liz's expression was beyond sour, not waiting for Sammy before she hopped into her car and left.

Sammy cast his gaze downwards, hiding the flicker of disappointment in his eyes.

It was okay; he was used to this by now.

would eventually pay off, and one day... She would see his

...

were oblivious

they walked up the stairs one

lights lit up with each step they took, casting long, overlapping shadows of them both on the walls, giving Roseanne

yet it

she couldn't see his face, she could hear the relaxed

for the meal,

dinner

seventh floor, Owen stopped and turned to watch her as she caught her breath, taking the last step

to say, but remember, a pearl covered in dust is still a pearl. It just needs to be cleaned to

deliberately,

It might be

to my lab."

a smile as he

she gently shook his hand, "Thank you. I think it's not late

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