Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 532

Mamie and Caley locked eyes on Scales, making him feel a tad uncomfortable under their intense gaze. Scratching

his head, Scales muttered, "Why are you guys staring at me like that?"

It was kind of awkward.

"Mason, what exactly does your family do?" Mamie asked, her curiosity piqued.

Roseanne chimed in, "I remember you mentioned last time that your parents are... civil servants, right?"

It was clear that these were no ordinary "civil servants."

She left it at that, not prying any further.

Mamie might have been a bit too bold at times, but she was sharp. She had heard that offspring of high-ranking officials tend to keep a low profile. It made sense why he hadn't mentioned it before, so she didn't push the subject. Scales breathed a sigh of relief.

"I'll do my best to make it happen."

"Alright."

Mamie: "For the sake of the lab-"

to avoid getting kicked out

Roseanne, who, caught off

"Charge!!!"

...

done, the trio sprang into

apartment building and immediately dialed her

had

What

Mamie's voice

dad knew something was up the moment he heard that. If his precious daughter

me what's

beans about the recent drama at

happened!

Bam!

The college should be handling this, not covering it up. A prestigious institution like this should not be involved

it. I casually mentioned we might as well set up our own

not in the slightest. That's just a sign of wealth. We don't

BUMS

show them what real power is, and smack them right in their faces!" "So, you agree?!" Mamie

dad was momentarily confused, "...Agree to

"To fund our lab!"