Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

"Since you have commanded it..."

"Go back a sentence."

The manager said, "Room 1901 is checking out?"

York was like, "She checked out?! When?!"

"Just about ten minutes ago."

"Damn it-"

The manager was confused.

York: "Send those women away! They're getting on my nerves-"

Manager: "...That's not what you said when you called earlier."

On one end, life was a rollercoaster of thrills and heart-pounding excitement.

And for Roseanne, it was the same old routine.

Waking up naturally at seven.

Making breakfast, then heading out to the farmers' market.

Returning home at nine, she had barely stepped in when she heard Norris' amazement: "...I never would have guessed that apart from your scientific endeavors, you also have a green thumb!" Pausing while taking off her shoes, two seconds later, a familiar voice came from the balcony: "Oh, Mr. Cole, you flatter me."

Owen.

kitchen, poured two cups of freshly brewed

laid out in front of them. The soil was dug up, with the plants piled to

of my free day to repot these

noticed his hands were muddy,

"Sure."

been

took them off and reached for

did you

"About a half-hour ago."

be

head

how did you end up..." at my

and ran into Mr. Cole taking

the morning free and wouldn't head to the

changed, and

her lip slightly, her expression awkward, "I was

The man

him, unsure if he

time... you came over for dinner, and I had a bit too much to drink,

"Then what

I don't quite remember clearly..."

Owen couldn't help but let

then added: