"Alright, you're busier than a headmaster these days..."

Owen said, "Guess I'll head out then."

"Hey, almost forgot to ask, what did you come back for?" Stoddard shouted after him.

"Too many questions, buddy."

After Owen left, Roseanne decided to grab a few more Z's. She couldn't help it; skipping a nap would mean dragging herself through the afternoon.

By 2 PM, Roseanne was up, freshened up a bit, and back in the lab.

Jen and the others gradually wrapped up their lunch breaks and returned to their stations.

"Anne, why's your face all flushed? Too warm for you?"

Huh?

Roseanne touched her cheeks. "Flushed, really? Must be, yeah..."

Stoddard said, "Didn't we have the AC on in there? How can you still be so hot?"

"Forgot to turn it on today..."

"Oh, I see. Looks like you and Owen both can't stand the heat. Saw him outside the break room earlier, red as a lobster."

laugh. "Is it that bad? Red as a lobster... Hey, Anne, your face seems even

Flushed? Not really!

day wrapped up, no overtime needed, Roseanne

home, she stopped by the supermarket since the local market would be out

she headed home and whipped up a couple of dishes and a soup in about half an

her phone for

messing around with those plants

no

a roll with ideas?" Roseanne

editor, she's in a good mood;

Norris paused, then added,

of her editor, what's

name... Willow something? Haven't

call recently. You asked

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eye out, and I

why it's

be small fights

days, big ones every

"And guess what?"

showed her curiosity:

mom's phone, and boy, she had blocked all of the editor's contacts! Can you

if the other party wanted to

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