Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 449

This summer felt like it was cranking the heat up to eleven.

From Monday to Friday, I had my sweet escape in air-conditioned classrooms, labs, and the library.

Weekends? Just as awesome. My home's AC and chilled watermelon slices were the stuff of dreams.

Lounging in my cool haven, munching on watermelon while skimming through papers, it felt like a small slice of peace in a hectic world.

Leda dropped a message: "Hey, it's Saturday, no classes. Sure you don't want to hit the town?"

Roseanne sighed and said, "Leda, please, give me a break. With this heat... I can't even think about stepping outside."

"Not even for a little shopping, maybe to grab some cute outfits?!"

"I can just shop online."

makeup? You gotta try those in-store to know

my usual brands, no

snacks, maybe check out the fresh produce at the supermarket?! You gotta leave the house for that!" Leda's frustration was palpable through the

was silent for

less busy with

always could read her

frowned, puzzled by

Kevin, David, and all those other friends... Where'd they

heat. She hated the sun even more than Roseanne did. So when Leda brought

start..." Leda seemed

it seemed to

browse some not-so-savory websites, infecting her

swore he

where indulgences like emperor-grade jade bracelets and anti-aging treatments were the norms,

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