Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 456

Chapter 456

Chapter 456

It wasn't the first time they had teamed up.

Owen took charge of washing vegetables and doing the prep work, always on standby for any task thrown his way.

Roseanne, on the other hand, handled the chopping and cooking.

Before long, they had a hearty meal laid out on the table: two meats, two veggies, and a soup.

Taking their seats opposite each other, Owen served up a bowl of rice and passed it over to her first.

Roseanne accepted it with a smile, murmuring a thanks.

The awkward tension that had lingered seemed to dissipate, as if the embarrassing incident earlier had never happened.

After the meal, Owen, as usual, stepped into the kitchen to help clean up.

Roseanne took the dishes he handed her, drying each one with a towel before neatly stacking them away. Their rhythm together was seamless, organized. But then, when it came to taking out the trash-

Both Roseanne and Owen bent down to tie up the garbage bag at the same time, and their heads collided without warning.

"Ouch!"

clutching her forehead, grimacing

so sorry, I wasn't paying attention..." Owen apologized, immediately stepping closer. "Let me see how bad it

Roseanne's hand away to inspect the

red on her forehead, but thankfully,

out the trash. Didn't expect

head. "It's okay. It doesn't hurt

her eyes were brimming with tears, and the corners reddened as if

Owen's guilt deepened.

could

realized his hand was still encircling her

"Sorry!"

as if it was scorched, even stepping

seeing his exaggerated reaction, she couldn't help but laugh out

cracked a smile. "Is

"Yep!"

sighed, "Well, as long

so, he bent down again to

...

air conditioning

it a try. If

"Alright."

shoes, then placed the slippers back in the

each other. But when you want to visit, it's just a few steps away, always able to catch up. And look, one's air conditioning breaks down, you've got a backup right

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