Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Owen adjusted his glasses, his expression unreadable.

The next moment, Corley crossed the street, heading towards Roseanne. "Was about to head up to see you, didn't expect to bump into you here." "Something up?"

"Yeah," he nodded, his face somewhat serious. "Can we talk somewhere else? Is that okay?"

Roseanne glanced at Owen, and Corley's gaze naturally followed.

"Fancy seeing you again, Mr. Reynolds."

Owen replied, "Not so fancy, considering you're here for Roseanne. It's easy to run into me."

Corley paused, his eyes narrowing slightly.

Owen met his gaze squarely, calm and unflinching.

"Half an hour, will that do?" Roseanne checked her watch.

"That's fine."

"Let's sit down at that coffee shop across the street."

there were mostly coffee shops and restaurants, and it was still quiet

was relatively

she sat

started, "While investigating those incidents in the Maldives, our legal team gathered some evidence. But since we couldn't directly link it

while going through

that?" Roseanne was

look

certain sections with a red

flipped through it,

was the leaking oxygen tanks or the venomous snake popping out of a gift box, according to the feasibility analysis here, it's unlikely Millie could

"You're saying Millie

highly likely,

thoughts, "pursuing this further might

police had officially declared they wouldn't

Plus, it's a heads-up, Millie is not as simple as she seems. There could be

contact with her. Also, be wary

up. I'm always available, not like I'm worth

hands and shrugged, adopting a

couldn't help but

you're too busy