Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 494

Oh, the embarrassment!

Eventually, it was Owen who guided her through the throngs of people, managing to squeeze their way to the outskirts of the crowd. Finally, no more pushing.

Roseanne let out a sigh of relief. However, just as she looked up, she accidentally locked eyes with the man in front of her, who had a gentle smile on his face. "Sorry, Mr. Reynolds... I..."

Owen pointed to her cheek, "You've got some hair stuck there."

"... What?"

Roseanne instinctively reached up, but couldn't find the right spot. Owen helped her by gently brushing it away. Even though he was careful, his fingertips inevitably grazed her smooth, warm skin. "All set," he said, trying to steady himself.

Feeling awkward, Roseanne tucked the stray lock of hair behind her ear, blaming the crowded venue for messing up her hair and causing a few strands to stick to her cheek due to a bit of sweat. How embarrassing.

Recalling the moment she had bumped into him, Roseanne's cheeks flushed, and her breathing quickened slightly. She couldn't stay any longer...

Reynolds! Are you thirsty?! I'll run downstairs to

waiting for a response, she hurried

started to say he wasn't thirsty... but if she

elevator from the third floor down to the first. Only when

But then-

Corley Sullivan. He wasn't alone; two elderly

serious and grumpy first impression. The old

old lady instinctively turned her head, her eyes

Corley hadn't expected this

He had taken the

specifically to take

ve

stroll. They had returned to the country a week ago, and Corley had the Rodriguez Mansion prepared for them. Unfortunately, his grandmother Geneva had fallen ill due to the change in environment and ended

bookstore. And there was Roseanne... Quickly,

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