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!"

her forehead, grimacing in

Owen apologized, immediately stepping closer. "Let me see how bad it

he moved Roseanne's hand away to inspect the

her forehead, but thankfully, it didn't seem

out the trash. Didn't expect

"It's

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

Owen's guilt deepened.

Mr. Reynolds, could

his hand was still encircling

"Sorry!"

retracted his hand as if it was scorched,

seeing his exaggerated reaction, she

too cracked a smile. "Is it

"Yep!"

as long as

again to

...

air conditioning was

door: "Mr. Reynolds, give it a try. If it's all good, we'll be on our

"Alright."

placed the slippers

this, it's quite convenient. You keep to yourselves, buried in research, note bothering each other. But when you want to visit, it's just a

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